LINGUIST List 12.1151

Thu Apr 26 2001

Jobs: Professor of Turkic Language in Uppsala Sweden

Editor for this issue: Heather Taylor-Loring <heatherlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Gunilla Gren-Eklund, Turkic Langauges: Full professorship at Uppsala University, Uppsala Sweden

Rank of Job: Full professorship
Areas Required: Turkic Langauges
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: Uppsala University
Department: Dept. of Asian and African Languages
State or Province: Uppsala
Country: Sweden
Final Date of Application: 11th May, 2001
Contact: Gunilla Gren-Eklund Gunilla.Gren-Eklund

Address for Applications:
Rector of Uppsala University and sent to the Registrar, P.O. Box 256,
SE-751 05 Uppsala
Uppsala
Uppsala SE-751 05
Sweden

The employment is advertised on condition that the funds required are
available.

Eligibility: The eligibility criteria for employment as full professor
are both scholarly competence and teaching skill. Applicants should
also possess the capabilities otherwise needed properly to carry out
the duties involved. Applicants for a professorship shall have
demonstrated, on the one hand, scholarly competence in the form of
independent research that significantly exceeds that required for the
title of 'docent' (associate professor) and, on the other hand, the
teaching skill required for the position and, furthermore, unless
there are special reasons to the contrary, to have completed teacher
training courses relevant to university conditions.

To be eligible for this professorship applicants are required to
possess scholarly competence in Turkish as well as in one other Turkic
language. Teaching proficiency in the various sectors of the field
should be proven. 

The full information about the professorship is found at the homepage of 
Uppsala University http://www.personalavd.uu.se/annonser/profTurkiskaEng.html