LINGUIST List 15.2434

Wed Sep 1 2004

Jobs: English & Historical Ling: Prof, U of Vienna

Editor for this issue: Vanessa Manion <vanessalinguistlist.org>

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1. nikolaus.ritt, Jobs: English & Historical Linguistics: Full Prof, U of Vienna

University or Organization: University of Vienna
Department: English Department
Rank of Job: Full Professor
Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics
Required Language(s): English
 (Code= ENG)


Description:

The Department of English, University of Vienna, has a vacancy for the
position of a Visiting Professor of English Historical
Linguistics. The position is temporary, and to be filled from October
1st 2004 to Januray 31st 2005. Applicants should have published and
taught across a broad area of English Historical
Linguistics. Expertise in the following areas welcome: theory of
language change, historical sociolinguistics, historical phonology,
semantic change, grammaticalisation.

Applicants will need to have relevant academic qualifications up to
the level of an Austrian habilitation or the equivalent from
elsewhere, together with proven expertise in teaching and academic
leadership and a recognised position in the international scholarly
community.

Applications, which should include detailed CV, list of publications,
summary of courses taught and conference papers given, should arrive
no later than September 23, 2004.


Address for Applications:

	Attn: Barbara Riefler
	Dekanat der GEKU Fakultat der Universitat Wien
	Dr. Karl Lueger-Ring 1
	Vienna, A-1010
	Austria 
 
	Applications are due by 22-Sep-2004

Contact Information:

	Prof. Nikolaus Ritt
	Email: nikolaus.rittunivie.ac.at
	Tel: +43 1 4277 42424
	Fax: +43 1 4277 42499
	Website: http://www.univie.ac.at/Anglistik


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