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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">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, 65%, f/m/div).<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;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
salary is about 33,000 to 37,400 euros/ per year, depending on work
experiences.)<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="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"><span> </span></span></b></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
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 April 14, 2025</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>

<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 successful candidate will start
a Ph.D. degree under the supervision of Junior Professor Yewon Lee. Dr. Lee is
looking for a candidate with a Master’s degree in a field that qualifies for
research and teaching in Korean studies. (Those who are trained in sociology,
anthropology, geography, and political science are encouraged to apply.)
Proficiency in qualitative methods in social science research—e.g.,
ethnographic, in-depth interview, and historical analysis—and experience in
empirical research on Korea is required. Specific research interest in either urban,
labor, social movement, and/ or gender is preferred, but not necessary.<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. <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">Qualified international students are
strongly encouraged to apply. <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">During the period of funding, the Ph.D.
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 course per semester (2
hours per week) <span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" 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>2)<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">     
</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 Dr. Yewon Lee. <span style="color:black">Applications will be accepted only in electronic form (PDF). Please, submit
the application to </span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:yewon.lee@uni-tuebingen.de">yewon.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 “Korean Studies Doctoral Degree Application.” (Please, contact
Dr. Yewon 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 in English (Korean writing sample can be requested
later, upon request) 4) MA & BA Degree Certificates. </span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The application deadline is November 15^th, 2024.</span></u></b><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"><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 university aims to increase the
share of women in research and teaching and therefore strongly encourages
qualified female scientist to apply for this position. <span style="color:black">Equally
qualified applicants with disabilities will be given preference in the
hiring process</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><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 appointment is made by the
central administration of the University of Tübingen. <span></span></span></p>

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</div><div>---<span><span><span><span><br>prof. dr. you jae lee | abt. koreanistik | uni tübingen | wilhelmstr. 133, 72074 tübingen | germany | tel. +49 - 7071 - 29 72720<br>director | </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>dept of korean studies </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">| </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span>center for korean studies | king sejong institute tuebingen<br></span></span></span><span><span><span><a href="http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/de/22490" target="_blank">http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/de/22490</a></span></span></span></span></div>



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