• You should have or shortly expect to obtain a Master's degree in linguistics, communication science, or another relevant discipline.
• You have an excellent command of written and spoken English.
• You have excellent academic writing skills.
• You have knowledge of and experience in ethnomethodology and/or conversation analysis. A Master's degree involving several months of experience and training on a scientific project will be a strong advantage.
• You have strong social skills.
• You are able to work in a team as well as independently.
• You have well-developed personal management skills.
• You have an affinity with interdisciplinary research.
• Knowledge of Dutch will be an advantage.

Fixed-term contract: You will be employed for an initial period of 18 months, after which your performance will be evaluated. If the evaluation is positive, the contract will be extended by 2.5 years (4 year contract).

• It concerns an employment for 1.0 FTE.
• The gross starting salary amounts to €2,770 per month based on a 38-hour working week, and will increase to €3,539 in the fourth year (salary scale P).
• You will receive 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
• You will be employed for an initial period of 18 months, after which your performance will be evaluated. If the evaluation is positive, the contract will be extended by 2.5 years (4 year contract).
• You will be able to use our Dual Career and Family Care Services. Our Dual Career and Family Care Officer can assist you with family-related support, help your partner or spouse prepare for the local labour market, provide customized support in their search for employment and help your family settle in Nijmegen.
• Working for us means getting extra days off. In case of full-time employment, you can choose between 30 or 41 days of annual leave instead of the legally allotted 20.

Work and science require good employment practices. This is reflected in Radboud University's primary and secondary employment conditions. You can make arrangements for the best possible work-life balance with flexible working hours, various leave arrangements and working from home. You are also able to compose part of your employment conditions yourself, for example, exchange income for extra leave days and receive a reimbursement for your sports subscription. And of course, we offer a good pension plan. You are given plenty of room and responsibility to develop your talents and realise your ambitions. Therefore, we provide various training and development schemes.

As a PhD candidate, you will be embedded at the Interdisciplinary Hub for Digitalisation and Society (iHub) and affiliated with the Centre for Language Studies (CLS) at Radboud University. iHub brings together researchers from various disciplines, including linguistics and communication, philosophy, computer science, law, science and technology studies, and organisational studies, focusing on the promotion of public values in digital society. iHub's research areas include AI and inclusive societies, the 'Googlisation of health' and other sphere transgressions, privacy and human rights, online manipulation, and the future of work. iHub also includes a lab for the development of value-driven prototypes. The supervisory team includes Wyke Stommel (supervisor) and Marcel Becker (co-supervisor).

Radboud University
We are keen to meet critical thinkers who want to look closer at what really matters. People who, from their expertise, wish to contribute to a healthy, free world with equal opportunities for all. This ambition unites more than 24,000 students and 5,600 employees at Radboud University and requires even more talent, collaboration and lifelong learning. You have a part to play!