Doctoral researcher on literature education

For the Centre for Literature and Education of the Arts Faculty at KU Leuven, we are looking for a doctoral fellow. You contribute to the work of the research team and the activities of the research group, especially the Centre for Literature and Education. The CLO aims to promote the importance of literature and literary reading in education. It aims to bring together, further develop and make widely available knowledge on quality literary education.
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- You have a master's degree in literature, translation, or another relevant discipline (specialisation in Dutch or French literature is a plus)

- You have some didactic experience and, preferably, a degree in Teaching languages (Educational MA or equivalent degree).

- You have obtained excellent results at BA and MA level, especially for your BA paper and MA thesis.

- You are independent, motivated, sociable and eager to learn

- You have excellent organisational, communication and research skills

- You have C2-level for Dutch and C1-level for French

- You have a good knowledge of English

- You have a passion for literature

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