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University of Dublin Trinity College School of Clinical Speech and Language Studies Applications are invited for the following new appointment in the School of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, tenable from 1 June 2001 or as soon as possible thereafter: Professorship in Clinical Speech and Language Studies The Professorial Chair, the first of its kind in Ireland, will be located in the School of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, which provides the only accredited course of education for Speech and Language Therapists in the Republic of Ireland and is firmly established as a highly esteemed centre of professional education, research and scholarship. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification in Speech Pathology, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive Science, Logopaedics, or a cognate area. Applications are especially encouraged from those with a background in Child Language, Aphasiology, Discourse Analysis, or related fields, though other suitably qualified applicants will also be considered. Formal qualifications in speech and language therapy will be an advantage. Applicants are expected to have a distinguished reputation in research and a history of success in obtaining research funding. There will also be an expectation that the person appointed will provide strong leadership in teaching and research and have an active involvement in professional issues pertaining to speech and language therapy. The person appointed will be expected to serve as Head of School in accordance with College regulations concerning headship. The appointment will be made at the appropriate point on the professorial salary scale, which for new entrants is currently IR�53,144 - IR�68,671 (euro 67,479 - euro 87,194). Information about the School and the Faculty of Health Sciences, along with further particulars of the appointment, including details of salary and other benefits, may be obtained from: Michael Gleeson Secretary to the College West Theatre Trinity College Dublin 2 Telephone: +353 1 608 2197 Facsimile: +353 1 671 0037 e-mail: domurphyMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuetcd.ie to whom formal applications should be sent, to arrive before the preferred closing date of 15 December 2000. Further details regarding the School can be obtained at: http://www.tcd.ie/Clinical_Speech/