LINGUIST List 23.738 Tue Feb 14 2012 Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Newcastle University Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.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.     Karen Corrigan , Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Message 1: Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Date: 14-Feb-2012 From: Karen Corrigan <k.p.corriganncl.ac.uk> Subject: Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Newcastle University Department: English Literature, Language and Linguistics Job Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Web Address: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/elll/ Job Rank: Lecturer Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics Description: The School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics wishes to make a full-time appointment in the area of Sociolinguistics with specialisms in phonetic/phonological, (morpho-)syntactic or discourse-pragmatic variation from 1 September 2012. Applicants must have a PhD in Sociolinguistics or a closely related sub-area, relevant teaching experience and evidence of research achievement and potential appropriate to stage of career. Applicants whose teaching and research experience have a quantitative orientation and who have an excellent and developing research programme in an area that has potential for attracting external funding relating to variation and change in English are preferred. Informal enquiries can be made to the Head of Linguistics and English Language, Professor Karen Corrigan, tel: 0191 222 7757, e-mail: K.P.Corriganncl.ac.uk or the Head of School, Professor Jennifer Richards, tel: 0191 222 7754, e-mail: Jennifer.Richardsncl.ac.uk Interview date: 22 - 23 March 2012 Start date: 1 September 2012 Application Deadline: 11-Mar-2012 Web Address for Applications: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/vacancies/ Contact Information: Professor Karen Corrigan Email: k.p.corriganncl.ac.uk Phone: 01912227757 Fax: 01912228708 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 14-Feb-2012       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.