Doctoral scholarship holder in children’s literature studies

Ph3Job Location /h3 pGlobal /p h3Position /h3 pThe Department of Literature in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Antwerp is looking for a full‑time doctoral scholarship holder to conduct research on "Scenes of friendship in German and English children’s literature." /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liPrepare and defend a PhD dissertation on scenes of friendship in children’s literature. /li liPublish peer‑reviewed articles and deliver conference papers related to the research project. /li liCarry out a limited number of teaching and research support tasks for the Department of Literature in the areas of English and German literature. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liMaster's degree in German and/or English Literature or a related field; degree must be obtained by the start of the role. /li liPreferably demonstrated experience in studying children’s literature. /li liExcellent study results and strong research qualities in line with faculty and university policies. /li liTeaching competences aligned with the university’s educational vision. /li liHigh proficiency in English and German (reading, writing, speaking). /li liAbility to work effectively in a team and balance independent and collaborative work. /li liIntegrity, creativity, cooperation and quality‑focused mindset. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 ul liDoctoral scholarship for a period of two years, renewable once for another two‑year period upon positive evaluation. /li liMonthly scholarship amount according to university policy. /li liAdditional allowances: ecocheques, Internet‑connectivity allowance, and bicycle allowance or full reimbursement of public transport costs. /li liAccess to a wide range of courses and an educational credit through the Antwerp Doctoral School. /li liBased at the University of Antwerp’s city campus (Stadscampus). /li /ul h3Equal Opportunity Statement /h3 pWe encourage diversity and attach great importance to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities, regardless of gender identity, disability, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and with diverse characteristics to apply. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr