LINGUIST List 7.210

Thu Feb 8 1996

Jobs: Applied Japanese Linguistics

Editor for this issue: T. Daniel Seely <dseelyemunix.emich.edu>

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1. hh5soas.ac.uk, Lecturership in Applied Japanese Linguistics

For the listserv-Job announcement follows,

SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES
University of London

Lectureship in Applied Japanese Linguistics
(PENDING FUNDING)

Applications are invited for a Lectureship in Applied Linguistics
(the post is equivalent to Assistant Professor) in the Department of the
 Languages and Cultures of East Asia from September 1996. The successful
candidate will be expected to teach and convene Europe's first MA in
Applied Japanese Linguistics as well as key language courses at BA level
and Japanese language programmes for non-degree students offered by the
SOAS Language Centre. Candidates will be expected to have expertise in
language teaching methodology and be able to assume a co-ordinating role
for all the School's Japanese language programmes.

Candidates will have native or near-native fluency in Japanese, a PhD or
ABD, or equivalent, in Applied Japanese Linguistics, and a proven teaching
and research record.

The appointment will be made on the Lecturer A scale (stlg14,756-stlg19,326
p.a.) or Lecturer B scale (stlg20,133-stlg25,735 p.a.), depending on
qualifications and experience, plus London Allowance of stlg2,134 p.a.
Membership of USS will be available.

Further particulars may be obtained from Dr John Breen, Department of
 East Asia, School of Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh Street,
Russell
Square, London, WC1H 0XG (tel: 0171 323 6186; E-mail: jb8soas.ac.uk) until
funding is confirmed.

SOAS in an equal opportunities employer.