Postdoctoral position for linguist at University of the Free State

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    POSTDOCTORAL POSITION / POSTDOKTORALE POSISIE

    The National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa is making available funding for postdoctoralresearch. Prof. Theodorus du Plessis, Head of the Department of Linguistics and Language Practice at

    the University of the Free State in South Africa, invites suitably qualified researchers, who have

    completed a PhD on a topic related to sociolinguistics, the sociology of language, the sociology of

    translation and interpreting or the politics of language during the past five years to apply for this

    funding opportunity. The best applicant(s) will be selected, and the application will be motivated with

    the NRF. PLEASE SUBMIT A FULL CV WITH A ONE-PAGE CONCEPTUALISATION OF THE ENVISAGED

    RESEARCH TO MS CHRISMI KOTZE,[email protected].

    Die National Research Foundation (NRF) van Suid-Afrika stel tans befondsing beskikbaar vir

    postdoktorale navorsing. Prof. Theodorus du Plessis, Hoof van die Departement Linguistiek en

    Taalpraktyk van die Universiteit van die Vrystaat in Suid-Afrika, nooi navorsers met die nodige

    kwalifikasies uit wat hulle PhD oor n onderwerp verwant aan die sosiolinguistiek, taalsosiologie,

    die sosiologie van vertaling en tolking of die taalpolitiek gedurende die laaste vyf jaar voltooi het

    om hierdie befondsingsgeleentheid by ons te benut. Die beste kandidaat of kandidate sal

    geselekteer word, en die aansoek aan die NRF dan gemotiveer word. DIEN ASSEBLIEF N VOLLEDIGE

    CV IN VERGESEL VAN N A4-BLADSY KONSEPSUALISERING VAN WAT U MET U NAVORSING BEOOG BY ME.CHRISMI

    KOTZE,[email protected].

    Details about the award / Besonderhede oor die toekenning (ongelukkig slegs in Engels):

    1. NRF Free-standing Postdoctoral FellowshipValue of the Fellowship

    For the 2014 academic year, the value of fellowship will be as follows:Amount and Duration

    Stipend R150 000 Per annumInternational travel grant R45 000 - Maximum allowed during the funding period

    Local travel grant R15 000 - Maximum allowed per annum, based on need

    Institutional contribution R15 000 Per annum2. NRF Innovation Postdoctoral FellowshipSuccessful applicants will receive funding for a period of three years. The total innovation

    postdoctoral fellowship package for 2014 is as follows:R 220 000 p.a. (non-taxable stipend)

    R 50 000 p.a (contribution towards research costs)

    R 15 000 p.a (institutional contribution)Beneficiaries are elligible for a local travel grant to a maximum of R 25 000 and an

    international travel grant to a maximum of R 45 000. which can be used during the

    course of the funding period for conferences, workshop attendance or visits to a

    laboratory/collaborator.

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