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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Job Posting: University of Tuebingen Korean Studies Doctoral
Student<span></span></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">3-year Ph.D. position (E13 TV-L 13, 50%, f/m/div).<span></span></span></b></p>

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salary is about 33,000 to 37,400 euros/ per year, depending on work
experiences.)<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
Korean Department of the University of Tuebingen seeks to fill a Ph.D. position
that will </span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">start on October 1, 2024</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The successful candidate will start
a Ph.D. degree under the supervision of Professor You Jae Lee. Professor Lee is
looking for a candidate with an excellent Master’s degree in a field of Korean
Studies and with a proficiency in qualitative methods in historical <span>social science—e.g., oral history</span> and
historical analysis. Specific research interest in German Korean relations or
Korean diaspora in Europe is preferred.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The candidate must be fluent both in
English and Korean at an academic level. German is preferred, but not necessary.
Qualified international students are strongly encouraged to apply. <span></span></span></p>

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candidate is expected to:<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span>1)<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Teach one BA course per semester (2
hours per week) <span></span></span></p>

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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Write
a dissertation</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Participate in organizational tasks
of the Korean Studies Department<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications should be composed in
English and addressed to Prof. Lee. <span style="color:black">Applications will be accepted only in electronic form (PDF). <span></span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please,
submit the application to </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:you-jae.lee@uni-tuebingen.de">you-jae.lee@uni-tuebingen.de</a></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> and on the subject line of
the email write “Application for the Korean Studies PhD Position.” (Please,
contact Prof. Lee in case of any further inquiries.)<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Applications
should consist of the following documents: 1) Cover Letter 2) Curriculum Vitae,
3) One (1) Writing Sample or Master Thesis 4) MA & BA Degree Certificates. <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The application deadline is May 15^th,
2024.</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The university aims to increase the
share of women in research and teaching and therefore strongly encourages
qualified female scientist to apply for this position. Severely disabled
applicants with the same qualification will be given preference.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The appointment is made by the
central administration of the University of Tübingen. <span></span></span></p>





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