LINGUIST List 22.4705 Sat Nov 26 2011 Jobs: English Language Linguistics: Lecturer, University of York 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.     Peter Sells , English Language Linguistics: Lecturer, University of York, United Kingdom Message 1: English Language Linguistics: Lecturer, University of York, United Kingdom Date: 25-Nov-2011 From: Peter Sells <peter.sellsyork.ac.uk> Subject: English Language Linguistics: Lecturer, University of York, United Kingdom E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of York Department: Language and Linguistic Science Job Location: York, United Kingdom Web Address: http://www.york.ac.uk/language/ Job Rank: Lecturer Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: The Department of Language and Linguistic Science is seeking to appoint a Lecturer to contribute to research and teaching in the field of English Language Linguistics from 1 September 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter. The post is suitable for an early to mid-career linguist who is establishing, or has established, a track record of high quality publications in peer-reviewed journals and who is also committed to excellence in teaching and supervision. The person appointed will play a full part in the research, teaching, supervision and administration of the Department, with particular responsibility for teaching and supervising in the English Language and Linguistics degree. We welcome applications from scholars whose research and teaching interests include the linguistics of the English Language, and whose perspective will make a significant addition to our research cluster in Language Variation and Change. Applicants should ensure that they meet the Essential Criteria in the Person Specification section of the further information associated with the post before starting an application. Applicants should have demonstrable experience working with electronic corpora, as well as the following professional abilities: to undertake research in English Language linguistics at an international level; to participate in ongoing research activities in the department; to raise external research funds; to publish in leading international journals; to teach History of English; to teach on our undergraduate programme in the area of English Language; to teach and supervise postgraduate and research students (MA and PhD). Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of Department (Professor Peter Sells) by e-mail (peter.sellsyork.ac.uk). Salary in the range: £35,788 - £44,016 per annum. The post is full-time for 37 hours per week. Closing date: Thursday, 5 January 2012. Interview date: Friday, 10 February 2012. Application Deadline: 05-Jan-2012 Web Address for Applications: http://tinyurl.com/YorkEnglishLanguage Contact Information: Professor Peter Sells Email: peter.sellsyork.ac.uk Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 26-Nov-2011       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.