The Fryske Akademy and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) offer one PhD position for four years in the field of the Frisian language and culture. If you are looking for an interesting workplace where you can conduct independent research and where interest in the Frisian language is linked to contemporary research at one of Europe's top universities in the field of Linguistics, we offer a unique opportunity.

The collaboration between FA and UvA gives you access to a strong, international research environment as well as specialist knowledge about Fryslân and the Frisian language. You write a dissertation in four years. Four possible research projects can be found in the project description 'The Remarkable Resilience of Frisian' (appendix to the job description), but you can also come up with your own project proposal. 

All information about the vacancy, job requirements and application procedure can be found yn de fakatuere (FRL) / job description (ENG). You can apply until 19 December 2022. Job interviews are scheduled in the first weeks of January 2023.