LINGUIST List 23.1313: Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Southampton

LINGUIST List 23.1313
Thu Mar 15 2012 Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Southampton Editor for this issue: Kristen Dunkinson <kristenlinguistlist.org>
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Date: 14-Mar-2012 From: Rosamond Mitchell <R.F.Mitchellsoton.ac.uk> Subject: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Southampton Department: Modern Languages Job Location: Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom Web Address: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/ml Job Rank: Full Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; SLA, Second Language Education and/or English Linguistics Description: Chair in Applied Linguistics (Second Language Acquisition, Second Language Education and/or English Language/Linguistics) Full Time Permanent Salary: £58,474 to £82,503 Closing Date: Thursday 12 April 2012 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: 104412F4 The University of Southampton, one of the UK's leading research-intensive universities and a member of the Russell Group, invites applications for a Chair in Applied Linguistics (UK equivalent of Full Professor) from candidates who have an excellent international track record of leadership, research and publication. We are particularly interested in highly experienced and well established individuals with interests in the fields of Second Language Acquisition, Second Language Education and/or English Language/Linguistics to complement and strengthen the existing research expertise of staff in the department of Modern Languages in the Faculty of Humanities. The new Chair is expected to possess publications at a level appropriate for an excellent submission to the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. Candidates for this post should be outstanding scholars with an excellent research profile in their specific area of specialisation. Applicants should demonstrate: - Evidence of internationally leading research in one or more areas of applied linguistics - Ability to supervise and train research staff and students and to enhance the research reputation of the Faculty of Humanities - Ability to secure substantial research funding from diverse sources - Enthusiasm and capability to contribute strongly to UG and PG teaching programmes - Capability to play a leading role in the management of Modern Languages. The closing date for this post is 12 April 2012. Please apply online through the application URL below or alternatively telephone 023 8059 2750 for an application form. Please quote vacancy reference number 104412F4 on all correspondence. To find out more about this job please visit www.jobs.soton.ac.uk To find out more about Modern Languages please visit: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/ml/index.page? We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert. Application Deadline: 12-Apr-2012 Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.soton.ac.uk/ Contact Information: Professor Rosamond Mitchell Email: R.F.Mitchellsoton.ac.uk Phone: +44 023 8059 2231 This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year. See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund Drive 2012 site! http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2012/ There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST! You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to: https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit: http://linguistlist.org/donation/ The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered 501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38-6005986. These donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return (U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact your financial advisor. Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company operates such a program. Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST! Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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