PostDoc-Position at the Ludwig Uhland Institute for Historical and Cultural Anthropology, University of Tübingen / Coordinator of the DFG funded Project From the Era of the Witness to Digital Remembrance
The University of Tübingen, Ludwig Uhland Institute for Historical and Cultural Anthropology, offers a
PostDoc-Position / Project Coordinator (m/f/d; TV-L E13, 100 %)
to be filled by 1 March 2022. The position is limited until 28 February 2026.
Tasks include:
- Research in the DFG funded project From the Era of the Witness to Digital Remembrance: New Media, Holocaust Sites and Changing Memory Practices (https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/236757) on the transformation of memorial sites through digital media.
- Coordination and leadership responsibilities. This includes among others organizational coordination of the international team and the produced contents, organization of events, communication with Israeli partners, budget management, scheduling.
Requirements:
- very well completed PhD in cultural anthropology / European ethnology or in a related (ethnographically oriented) subject.
- very good English language skills
- very good German language skills
Advantageous are:
- Research/experience in the research field.
- Digital skills (e.g., in the area of computer-assisted data analysis, digital anthropology, web design).
- Experiences in coordination and administration of research projects
Equally qualified applicants with disabilities will be given preference. The university seeks to raise the number of women in research and teaching and therefore encourages qualified women to apply for these positions. Employment will be carried out by the central administration of the University Tübingen.
Application documents
- Cover letter with curriculum vitae
- Graduation certificate (high school or similar) and MA certificate (university) and doctoral certificate (university).
- digital version of PhD-theses and potentially 1-2 published papers
Application
Please send your applications via email in one PDF document by 1 December 2022 to
Prof. Dr. Thomas Thiemeyer
Ludwig-Uhland-Institut für Empirische Kulturwissenschaft
Universität Tübingen
Burgsteige 11
72070 Tübingen
thomas.thiemeyer@uni-tuebingen.de