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Masaryk University

Postdoc Researcher in Morphology or Syntax at Masaryk University Masaryk University in Czech Republic

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Morphology

Funding

Full-time fixed-term employment for 3 years as a Researcher II (postdoc) position. The post does not mention a stipend amount or tuition; it is an employment contract rather than a scholarship.

Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

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Czech Republic

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Masaryk University

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Morphology
Syntax
Linguistics

About this position

Postdoc / Researcher II in Morphology or Syntax at the Department of Czech Language, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University (Brno, Czech Republic).

The project is Gradience and variation in natural language (PI: Guy Tabachnick) and focuses on quantitative and theoretical research on gradience and variable phenomena, especially in inflectional paradigms, inflectional allomorphy, syntax of clitics, agreement, and the phonology-syntax interface. Methods mentioned include corpus studies, experiments, and wug tests.

This is a full-time, fixed-term employment contract for 3 years. The post is described as a non-academic position in the vacancy notice, but it is explicitly a postdoc role. The successful candidate is expected to publish results, ideally in Q1 journals, and present at conferences.

Eligibility highlights: Ph.D. in linguistics or a related field; ideally the Ph.D. should be completed by the start date or shortly thereafter; at least 2 WoS/Scopus publications in the last 3 years is preferred, with at least one as first/corresponding author; prior experience with the topic or research projects is an advantage. English at C1 is required; Czech is not required.

Deadline: 31 August 2026. Start date: 1 January 2027.

How to apply: Use the electronic application link on the vacancy page and upload the required documents: cover letter with research interests, structured CV, proof of education, and names/emails of 2 references.

Contact: Guy Tabachnick ([email protected]). Personnel Office contact: Mgr. Lída Oplatková ([email protected]).

Funding details

Full-time fixed-term employment for 3 years as a Researcher II (postdoc) position. The post does not mention a stipend amount or tuition; it is an employment contract rather than a scholarship.

What's required

Ph.D. in linguistics or a related field is required, ideally in hand by the start date or shortly thereafter. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 WoS/Scopus publications from the last 3 years, with the postdoc as first or corresponding author on at least one publication. Prior work on the research topic and/or experience with research projects is an advantage. English at C1 level is required; Czech is not required.

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