LINGUIST List 15.1597

Wed May 19 2004

Jobs: Lingusitic Theories: Postdoc, Lund University

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1. carita.paradis, Lingusitic Theories: Postdoc Research Fellowship, Lund University

University or Organization: Lund University
Department: Department of English
Rank of Job: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Specialty Areas: English Linguistics
Required Language(s): English (Code = ENG)


Description:


University of Lund
Department of English
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Ref 2148

DESCRIPTION:

The Department of English at Lund University in Sweden is looking for
a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in English linguistics. The research
profile of the department involves three main areas. These are
semantics/pragmatics, generative syntax and second language
acquisition. From September 2004 the new Centre for Language and
Literature will provide researchers at Lund with the state-of-the-art
equipment for carrying out experiments and for using corpus-based
techniques in linguistics ( http://www.sol.lu.se ).

The ideal candidate for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship will have a
strong record in theoretical linguistics and/or empirical
methods. He/she will be expected to contribute to the research profile
of the Department of English, to present papers at seminars and
conferences and to publish internationally.

PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT
This is a 2 +2 year post starting as soon as possible after the
selection process is finalized.

REQUIREMENTS
PhD in a relevant field. Eligible for the post are scholars whose
theses were completed within the past five years.

DUTIES
75% research and research-related duties at the graduate level and 25%
teaching either at the undergraduate or the graduate level
(approximately1-2 courses per term and/or supervision).

SALARY
Salary is in the range SEK 25 000 - 27 000 per month

FURTHER INFORMATION
Interested applicants are invited to make informal contact with Carita
Paradis, Associate Professor at the Department of English. Email:
carita.paradisenglund.lu.se

Instructions for how to apply can be obtained from Marianne Edlund,
Kansli HT, telephone +46 222 7226 or can be downloaded from:
http://www.ht.lu.se/intranet/lediga.php.



Address for Applications:

	Attn: Rektor f�r Lunds universitet
	Box 117
	Lund, 221 00
	Sweden 

	Applications are due by 20-Aug-2004

Contact Information:
	Associate Professor Carita Paradis
	Email: carita.paradisenglund.lu.se
	Tel: +46 46 222 7552
	Website: http://www.lu.se