Student Research Assistants for a project at Department of Economics

The Department of Economics is looking for two student research assistants to assist with a project on political ideas in the 17th century. 

The work will involve the labelling of and processing of historical source material from the 17th century. The content of the work will be relevant for your further course of study. 

The work will involve

• Reading and labelling the sentiment of short text passages from English 17th century books
• Assisting in the processing of student matriculation lists from the 17th century
• Good command of English expected
• Prior experience with old texts can be an advantage, but is not expected

The project takes place within the Department of Economics, but students from other fields are also encouraged to apply.

This is a part-time position with flexible working hours. Estimated number of working hours per week is approx. 10 hours. Employment will be until June 2026.

If you have any questions, please contact assistant professor Julius Koschnick via email juko@sam.sdu.dk.

  Please note, the selected candidate as Student Assistant must be enrolled as student at SDU.   Employment shall take place in accordance with the framework agreement between the Ministry of Finance and SUL (National Union for Student Teachers in Government Service).    Application must include cover letter, CV and transcript of grades. All documents in connection with the application should not contain CPR number (civil registration number) - in that case, the CPR number must be crossed out.    In case you have not yet had an examination at SDU, the enrollment confirmation instead of the exam transcript must be annexed your application.   All attached files must be in Adobe  PDF format. Cover letter and CV can contain max. 5 Mb.   
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