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Career Paths in Research
Research and Teaching, Language and Higher Education Didactics, Educational Research, Computational Linguistics, Language Acquisition Research, Field Research, Evaluation Research, Artificial Intelligence, Criminology
Possible Tasks
- You work on your doctoral degree.
- You educate students on specialist knowledge, practical skills, and scientific methods.
- You analyze and interpret linguistic forms of expression and means of communication.
- You conduct research in the field of, e.g., computational linguistics and investigate how human language can be automatically processed and interpreted. Another research focus may be in the field of language acquisition, for example.
- You publish academic articles, hold office hours, and review specialist publications.
- You design and conduct seminars, and evaluate student assignments.
- You attend academic conferences and are actively involved in research groups both at your university and between universities.
- You write project proposals to raise external funding for your research.
Industries and Occupations
- Higher education
- Research institutions
- Teacher training centers
- Vocational training institutes
- Clinical and criminological research institutes
- Scientific services for parliaments
- Political party foundations
Job Boards and Professional Associations