LINGUIST List 21.3154 Tue Aug 03 2010 Jobs: Applied Ling; Discourse Analysis: Senior Lecturer, U of Aberdeen Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to use non-discriminatory standards in hiring policy. In particular we urge that employers do not discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Richard Bevan, Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom Message 1: Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom Date: 03-Aug-2010 From: Richard Bevan <richardmediauniversalservices.co.uk> Subject: Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Aberdeen Department: School of Language & Literature Job Location: Aberdeen, United Kingdom Web Address: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs Job Rank: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis Description: The University of Aberdeen Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Linguistics The School of Language & Literature is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Linguistics in the area of Applied Linguistics and/or Discourse Analysis. Applicants should have a research record commensurate with the current stage of their career trajectory, along with firm plans for a high-scoring submission to the forthcoming Research Excellence Framework. As well as carrying out teaching, research and administrative duties as appropriate, you will be expected to participate in our Masters degrees (M.Litt) in English Linguistics for Advanced Teachers of English (ELATE) and to undertake doctoral supervision. You will hold a PhD in Applied Linguistics/Discourse Analysis or a related area, and will have experience of teaching linguistics. The ability to organise and develop research, and to work independently and as part of a team is an essential requirement of this post. Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Patrick Crotty, Head of School - tel: 01224 272 562 or p.j.crottyabdn.ac.uk Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 8 salary scale for Senior Lecturers (£45,155 - £52,347 per annum) and Grade 7 for Lecturers (£36,715 - £43,840 per annum) with placement according to qualifications and experience. Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of financial maintenance and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Louise Alford, HR Adviser, for further information on this. To apply online for this position visit the application URL below. Job Reference Number: 1151609. Promoting Diversity and Equal Opportunities throughout the University. Application Deadline: 27-Aug-2010 Web Address for Applications: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs Contact Information: Professor Patrick Crotty Email: p.j.crottyabdn.ac.uk Phone: 01224272562 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Aug-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.