LINGUIST List 21.4963 Wed Dec 08 2010 Jobs: Historical Ling; Ling & Literature: Assoc Prof, U of Fribourg Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, 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.     Luca Zoppelli , Historical Linguistics; Linguistics & Literature; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Associate Professor, University of Fribourg, Switzerland Message 1: Historical Linguistics; Linguistics & Literature; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Associate Professor, University of Fribourg, Switzerland Date: 07-Dec-2010 From: Luca Zoppelli <luca.zoppelliunifr.ch> Subject: Historical Linguistics; Linguistics & Literature; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Associate Professor, University of Fribourg, Switzerland E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Fribourg Department: Department of English Job Location: Fribourg, Switzerland Web Address: http://lettres.unifr.ch/english Job Rank: Associate Professor Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Text/Corpus Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng)                             Middle English (enm)                             Old English (ang) Description: The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Fribourg invites applications for the position of Associate Professor in Medieval English Language and Literature commencing 1 September 2011. Applicants must hold a doctorate and demonstrate a high quality in research publications. They must offer proof of their teaching experience in a university setting, their ability to undertake research projects, and their existing or developing scholarly networks. The targeted academic profile includes language scholars who have a competence in literary texts. The successful applicant will teach 6 hours a week in each of two semesters of the academic year. Teaching will include introductory English language courses in Old English and Middle English as well as advanced courses at the BA and MA level. In addition, the appointee will supervise MA and PhD theses. Classes are taught in English. However, the successful candidate is required to take on administrative duties and have a working knowledge of at least one of the official languages of the University (French or German). Letters of application with a CV, a list of publications, the names and contact information of three references, and list of courses taught should be sent to the address below. For further information please contact the President of the Recruitment Commission, Prof. Luca Zoppelli, email address below. The University of Fribourg is committed to promoting the academic careers of women and welcomes applications from women. Application Deadline: 31-Jan-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: Prof. Thomas Austenfeld, Doyen Faculté des lettres Université de Fribourg Avenue de l'Europe 20 CH-1700 Fribourg Switzerland Web Address for Applications: http://lettres.unifr.ch/fr/services/job/ Contact Information: Prof. Luca Zoppelli Email: luca.zoppelliunifr.ch New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 08-Dec-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.