{"id":4962,"date":"2026-09-11T17:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/?p=4962"},"modified":"2026-09-11T17:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:06:04","slug":"postdocs-for-erc-funded-project-on-the-origins-of-the-oxford-english-dictionary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/blog\/postdocs-for-erc-funded-project-on-the-origins-of-the-oxford-english-dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"Postdocs for ERC-funded project on the origins of the\u00a0Oxford English Dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Oxford invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Assistants to support &#8216;James Murray and the Correspondence Networks of the\u00a0<em>Oxford English Dictionary<\/em>, 1879\u20131915&#8242;, a five-year project funded by an ERC Starting Grant. Both posts are part-time (0.8 FTE) and will run for 54 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details about the jobs are given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file has-background\" style=\"background-color:#abb7c221\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ff8544cb-950a-4f84-a926-1e9f75301789\" href=\"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/ENCOED-Research-Assistant-job-description-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"14\" class=\"wp-image-4233\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/pdf-name-2-1.png?resize=30%2C14&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"> ENCOED Research Assistant job description<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/ENCOED-Research-Assistant-job-description-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ff8544cb-950a-4f84-a926-1e9f75301789\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Download<\/mark><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Oxford invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Assistants to support &#8216;James Murray and the Correspondence Networks of the\u00a0Oxford English Dictionary, 1879\u20131915&#8242;, a five-year project funded by an ERC Starting Grant. Both posts are part-time (0.8 FTE) and will run for 54 months. Details about the jobs are given below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-positions"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4965,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962\/revisions\/4965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essenglish.org\/messenger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}