M/F researcher in linguistics

CNRS, France

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Nanterre, LE DE FRANCE
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: 24 Dec 2025

4 Dec 2025
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CNRS
Department

Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l'Economie et de la Société
Research Field

Sociology
Juridical sciences
Criminology
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Country

France
Application Deadline

24 Dec 2025 - 23:59 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Part-time
Hours Per Week

Less than 35
Offer Starting Date

1 Feb 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Conduct a linguistic analysis of anti-Jewish hate speech online as perceived by students in higher education institutions since 2023.

- Identify the accounts producing this discourse on various social networks, based on data provided by the research team and network analysis based on the identification of the initial accounts;
- Collect this discourse and associated comments;
- Conduct a linguistic analysis of this discourse and its evolution based on the different categories of anti-Jewish hostility identified by the team through interviews with students;
- Use this analysis to help rework these categories;
- Cross-reference this analysis with a linguistic analysis of a corpus of tags and graffiti from higher education institutions (collected by the team);
- Conduct a lexicometric analysis of a corpus of interviews (conducted by the team) with students who have been exposed to this hostile discourse;
- Participate in the analysis and drafting of reports.

IDHES is a multi-disciplinary humanities and social sciences laboratory (CNRS/UPN/Paris 1/Paris 8/EVRY/ENS PARIS SACLAY) with multiple sites and a staff of over 200. The position is based at Paris Nanterre University.
The successful candidate will report to the unit director and will be functionally responsible to the scientific manager of the research contract.

A shared office and IT equipment will be provided. Remote working is possible depending on the team's needs.
Working hours: 60%.


Where to apply
Website
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Candidat/Offre/UMR8533-MORBLA-002/Candidater.aspx

Requirements
Research Field
Sociology
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Juridical sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Criminology
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Languages
FRENCH
Level
Basic

Research Field
Sociology
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Research Field
Juridical sciences
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Research Field
Criminology
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Desired experience: between 2 and 7 years.

Technical skills:
- Expertise in collecting and analysing online hate speech;
- Proficiency in the subject of anti-Semitism in its historical and contemporary dimensions;
- Proficiency in lexicometric analysis software;
- Ability to work in interdisciplinary collaboration (sociology, psychology, linguistics);
- Analytical, summarising and writing skills in French and English. Desired language level: English: C2.

Interpersonal and behavioural skills:
- Ability to work in a team and report on one's activities;
- Prioritisation and organisation of activities, taking into account constraints and deadlines;
- Respect for confidentiality;


Website for additional job details

https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR8533-MORBLA-002/Default.aspx

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l'Economie et de la Société
Country
France
City
NANTERRE
Geofield


Contact
City

NANTERRE
Website

http://www.idhes.cnrs.fr

STATUS: EXPIRED

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