Postdoc position as part of the research project ‘Making Language Work: Multilingualism in the
1 week ago
Postdoc position as part of the research project ‘Making Language Work: Multilingualism in the Danish Agricultural Sector’ (MiDAS)
The Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies (EGR) at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for a 22-month postdoc position commencing 1 February 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. We are looking for a candidate with a background in sociolinguistics, (linguistic) anthropology or related fields, with experience in interaction analysis and preferably also observation as a research method.
The MiDAS project explores multilingualism and work in a globalised labour market by studying labour migration and multilingual work in the Danish agricultural sector. The successful postdoc candidate will be responsible for WP2, “Studying the uses of language in a multilingual workplace”, and will undertake an independent research project, designed to fit the overall research agenda of the MIDAS host project.
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct an empirical study of daily interactions on a multilingual farm in Denmark to explore how interaction is mediated and how meaning-making is achieved and valued in multilingual and multicultural work situations.
- Generate and analyse data about various kinds of work interactions and their mediation.
- Contribute to the host project’s overall understanding of the relations of language and work and the material as well as symbolic consequences of these relations.
Qualification Requirements:
- A relevant PhD degree with a specialization within the areas of sociolinguistics, (linguistic) anthropology, applied linguistics or similar.
- Practical experience with interaction analysis, preferably also participant observation.
- Excellent collaborative skills and a strong interest in being part of a close-knit research team.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Application:
Applications must be submitted electronically, in PDF or Microsoft Word format, via the ‘Apply now’ button. The application must include a motivated letter of application, CV, documentation of qualifications, postdoc project description, and a complete list of publications.
The University of Copenhagen is committed to equality of opportunity and to creating an inclusive working environment and therefore encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of personal background, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, ethnicity etc.
Equal Opportunities Statement:
The University of Copenhagen is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of their background.
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