LINGUIST List 9.400

Wed Mar 18 1998

Jobs: Postdoc Research Officer (Update), Spanish

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1. Gillian Craw, Postdoctoral Research Officer **NEW CLOSING DATE**
2. Durham Linguistics, University of Durham: Lecturer in Spanish

UNIVERSITY OF WALES, BANGOR
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

Postdoctoral Research Officer

Salary Grade 1A: 15,159-22,785 pounds(approx $24,000-36,500)

Applications are invited for the position of Research Officer to work
on two research projects, one an acoustic investigation of prosodic
development in Welsh, the other a series of speech perception
experiments designed to explore the role of accentual pattern in early
lexical representation. The applicant should have expertise in the
acoustic analysis of speech and/or experience in conducting
experimental speech perception work with infants, have a solid
background in developmental psycholinguistics, acoustic phonetics or
psychoacoustics, and hold or expect to hold a Ph.D degree before
taking up the position.


The post is available for 12 months, commencing summer, 1998, with the
possibility of extension through the development of additional
successful research proposals. The post is supported by two ESRC
grants to Professor Marilyn M. Vihman.

Application forms and further particulars should be obtained by
contacting Personnel Services, University of Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd,
LL57 2DG. Tel: (01248) 382926. E-mail: pos020bangor.ac.uk.

Scientific enquiries may be directed to Professor Marilyn M. Vihman -
m.vihmanbangor.ac.uk or telephone 44 (0)1248 383 775

Please quote reference number: 98/40
Closing date for applications: Friday 27th March, 1998.

COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES


Gillian Craw
Administrative Secretary
School of Psychology
University of Wales, Bangor
Gwynedd LL57 2DG
Tel: 01248-383884
Fax: 01248-382599

UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
SCHOOL OF MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Lecturer in Spanish (16,045 - 21,016 p.a.)

Candidates should have completed a doctorate, have some experience of
university teaching and have a native or near-native command of spoken
and written Spanish. Those working in any field of Spanish or
Latin-American linguistic, literary or cultural studies are encouraged
to apply. An ability to teach Linguistics and/or Portuguese would be
particularly welcome. The position will commence on 1 October 1998.

Reference A760B

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr C D Lloyd (Chairman of the
School, tel: ++44 191 374 2708, e-mail: c.d.lloyddurham.ac.uk)

Further details and an application form may be obtained from e-mail
Acad.Recruitdurham.ac.uk or the Director of Personnel, University of
Durham, Old Shire Hall, Durham, DH1 3HP. (Tel: ++44 191 374 7258,
fax: ++44 191 374 7253).

Closing date 9 April 1998. Please quote appropriate reference number.