MCLC: St. Gallen research assistantship

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: Daria Berg <daria.berg at unisg.ch>
Subject: St. Gallen research assistanship
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The University of St Gallen seeks to appoint, in the context of a
SNF-financed Research Grant, a Research Assistant in Chinese Media,
Literature & Culture (75%) (Two-year position, starting immediately)

University of St Gallen, Switzerland

 
This position is designed for work on a research project on contemporary
Chinese literature, media and culture (English medium). The project
examines Chinese literary writings, Internet writings, blogs, and works of
art (1997-2013) to investigate issues including urban culture,
globalization, gender, and the culture of consumption.

 
Desired qualifications include:

·       PhD (or near completion) in Chinese Studies, Literary/Cultural
Studies or Media Studies with a focus on China
·       Excellent (native or near native) Chinese reading skills
·       Excellent English writing skills
·       Research experience

 
Salary according to SNF / University of St Gallen guidelines. For
inquiries please contact Professor Daria Berg, email: daria.berg at unisg.ch,
Chair of Chinese Culture and Society, School of Humanities and Social
Sciences, University of St. Gallen, Girtannerstrasse 6, CH-9010 St Gallen,
Switzerland.

Best wishes | Mit besten Grüssen
Daria Berg

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Prof. Dr. Daria Berg, DPhil (Oxon), Ordinaria,
Chair Professor of Chinese Culture and Society, Director Asia Research
Centre
School of Humanities and Social Sciences,
University of St.Gallen,
Girtannerstrasse 6, CH-9010 St.Gallen, Switzerland
Phone +41 (0)71 224 25 14
Fax +41 (0)71 224 35 53
Email: daria.berg at unisg.ch
www.shss.unisg.ch/China