"heiEDUCATION – Better Together! Excellent teacher training in
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"heiEDUCATION – Better Together! Excellent teacher training in
"heiEDUCATION – Better Together! Excellent teacher training in Heidelberg" is a joint project of Heidelberg University and Heidelberg University of Education (HUE) that is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) through the "Qualitätsoffensive Lehrerbildung" initiative. Subject to the allocation of funds by the BMBF, the universities are looking to fill the following job vacancy from 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2018: Three positions for doctoral candidates in the Cultural Heritage cluster (65% each, TV-L EG13). The Cultural Heritage cluster (History, Philosophy, Ethics, Protestant theology, Catholic theology, Jewish religious studies, Art, Music, Latin, Greek, Archaeology) focusses on the development and study of new concepts for the investigation and dissemination of cultural knowledge in the past and present. Studies on the diversity and interdependence of cultural developments aim at making the reflection on the relevance of our cultural heritage for the present an integral part of teacher education. Classical philology links the Cultural Heritage cluster with the Text and Language cluster. Primary responsibilities: Ambitious doctoral thesis within the scope of the overall project Developing new teaching/learning concepts in accordance with the cluster's objectives and within the context of your own doctoral thesis “2 SWS Lehre” = 2 hours of teaching per week during term Taking part in interdisciplinary research and teaching concepts within the cluster Participating in the heiEDUCATION graduate programme Requirements: University degree with above-average GPA (qualifying you for a PhD programme) in a cluster subject Strong ability to perform independent scientific work in a team Highly developed language and communication skills Experience with interdisciplinary cooperation is desirable You will be expected to work closely with all members of the heiEDUCATION project Excellent German language skills are mandatory but can be acquired in the course of one year We look forward to receiving your application, including the following documents: Curriculum vitae including description of your academic education and career, publication list (if applicable) and (language) certificates Motivational letter Exposé on your doctoral thesis (approx. 2 pages) Where possible one recent reference evaluating your (scientific) work Institutionally, the heiEDUCATION staff are affiliated with one of the two universities. Structurally and in terms of content, they belong to the joint Heidelberg School of Education. Heidelberg University and Heidelberg University of Education attach great importance to providing equal professional opportunities for women and men. Applications of qualified persons with a severe disability will be treated preferentially if the candidate fulfils the requirements. (Travel) expenses incurred in the course of this application cannot be reimbursed. We apologise that we cannot return your application. Please send your application in a single PDF file (25 pages max., 5 MB max.) to [email protected] by 7 June 2015 (receipt by midnight). Please name the PDF file 2-15-ke-dok (job ID) followed by your last name, and state the same ID in the subject line of your e-mail. Heidelberg University ∙ Heidelberg University of Education ∙ Contact: [email protected]