LINGUIST List 12.1513

Thu Jun 7 2001

Jobs: Hist English Ling Lecturer U/Edinburgh Scotland

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1. Professor Charles Jones, Grammatical description and analysis of English from all historical periods: Lecturer (A scale) at University of Edinburgh, Midlothian Scotland

Rank of Job: Lecturer (A scale)
Areas Required: Grammatical description and analysis of English from all
historical periods
Other Desired Areas: Expertise in the techniques for anaylsis and
evaluation of text structure
University or Organization: University of Edinburgh
Department: English Language
State or Province: Midlothian
Country: Scotland
Final Date of Application: Wednesday 27th June 2001
Contact: Professor Charles Jones Charles.Jonesed.ac.uk

Address for Applications:
Personnel Office, 9-16 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian EH1 1HT
Scotland

Teaching duties will cover a wide range of English Language topics,
primarily at undergraduate level, although some postgraduate
supervision may also be required.
Ideally candidates should already have some experience of teaching at
university level and be able to demonstrate research and publication
achievement and potential.

Candidates should have a broad research and teaching record in the
grammatical description and analysis of English (from all historical
periods of the language), and have expertise in the techniques for
analysis and evaluation of text structure. The appointee will be
expected to teach, at all undergraduate levels, the details of
syntactic modelling as they relate to Modern English, and be able to
describe and analyse syntactic phenomena in historical, regional,
literary and sociolinguistic contexts.

Appointment will be made at Lecturer A scale (currently �18,731 -
�23,256). The post is tenable from October 2001.

Further particulars, including details of the application procedure
are available from the Personnel Office, University of Edinburgh, 9-16
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT, via the web-site
http://www.ed.ac.uk or Tel: 0044 131 650 2512 (24 hour answering
service). 
Please quote reference no: 316454
Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 27th June 2001.