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LECTURER IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS ___________________________________________________________ Department of Language and Linguistics The University of Essex, UK Applications are invited for a lectureship tenable from 1 September 2000, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Department is seeking an additional member of staff at the applied, rather than the theoretical, end of the discipline. Applications are welcome in any area of Applied Linguistics, broadly defined. This may include areas such as second language learning, methodology of language teaching, language therapy, language and the media, literacy and reading development. The Department is particularly seeking to appoint a candidate whose research interests complement and/or extend those of existing members of staff and are likely to be attractive to prospective masters and research students. An overview of the Department's programmes and research activities can be found at http://www.essex.ac.uk/~linguistics The Department is seeking to appoint a candidate with excellent research potential and an enthusiastic approach to teaching. Candidates should have completed a PhD or have relevant, equivalent experience. The appointment will be on the Lecturer A scale (GBP 17,238 - GBP 22,579 per annum) or Lecturer B scale (GBP 23,521 - GBP 30,065 per annum) as appropriate. Application details may be obtained by telephoning Colchester +44 1206 872462 (24 hours), quoting reference L/647, by email from staffingMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueessex.ac.uk or by writing to the Personnel Section, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK Closing date Tuesday, 18 April 2000.