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Halmstad University

Postdoktor i Svenska språket / Nordiska språk Halmstad University in Sweden

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Digital Communication

Funding

Available

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Halmstad University

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Digital Communication
Historical Linguistics
Applied Linguistics
Grammar
Social Transformation
Linguistics

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About this position

Postdoktor i Svenska språket / Nordiska språk vid Halmstad University is a research-focused postdoctoral appointment in the Academy of Learning, Humanities and Society (LHS).

The position sits within a strong and supportive subject environment in the department of humanities and society, where research is carried out in several directions, especially onomastics, grammar, and linguistic history. The postdoc is expected to contribute expertise that complements the group’s ongoing work and to participate in research production, publications, seminars, supervision, collaboration, and joint research applications.

The broader academic setting emphasizes the usefulness of the humanities in relation to society and industry. The university highlights its profile as innovative and socially engaged, with research and collaboration linked to digitalization, social change, and applied humanities. Within LHS, the postdoc will also be connected to the Digital Laboratory Centre (DLC), described as a creative digital environment for education, research, and collaboration.

The role includes both research and teaching, with research as the main component. Teaching is tied to the bachelor’s programme Strategic Swedish – digital communication, forensics and marketing, and may also extend to other courses and programmes. The advertised environment emphasizes mentoring from senior colleagues and aims to support the selected researcher’s career development.

The postdoctoral project is tied to Swedish language / Nordic languages and to the university’s research and teaching profile in applied linguistic and humanities-related contexts.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must have a PhD, or an international degree assessed as equivalent to a PhD in Nordic languages/Swedish. The degree certificate proving eligibility must be submitted before the hiring decision is made. Preference is given to those who completed the doctorate within the last three years before the application deadline, although exceptions may apply for leave due to illness, parental leave, or similar circumstances. Relevant dissertations, peer-reviewed publications, documented teaching experience in Nordic languages/Swedish at university level in Swedish, documented participation in national and international networks, external competitive funding, and experience of collaboration with wider society are meritorious or desirable.

How to apply

Submit a project description for the intended postdoc project including a publication plan (2–3 pages), a personal letter (1–2 pages), a CV with a list of scientific publications, and letters of recommendation. Use the university’s application guidance and apply via the online application link.

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