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Level:	PhD
Duty:	Research,Teaching,Project Work
Linguistic Field(s):	General Linguistics Multilingualism, Typology, Corpus Linguistics, Variation, Theory Construction
Language Specialty:	English
Application Deadline:	30-Oct-2012
Supporting Institution:	University of Hamburg Department of English Linguistics
LL Issue:	23.4070
Posted:	02-Oct-2012
Support Description:	The University of Hamburg invites applications for a research assistant / PhD position (50% TV-L 13, 19,5 hours/week) in English linguistics for a period of three years from 1 March 2013. Applicants should have a Master's degree in English linguistics as well as an interest in multilingualism, linguistic typology, corpus linguistics, linguistic variation and theory construction. Your tasks will include scientific work both in research and in teaching. You will teach one undergraduate course (2 hours) per semester and will also have the opportunity to write your PhD thesis. Your application should include a vita, a cover letter describing your experience and interests for both teaching and research, and proof of your university degree. Please send your application by October 30th 2012 to Prof. Dr. Peter Siemund at the address below. We request that you send us copies of your application documents as no returns will be made. Documents will only be returned if you provide a self-addressed adequately stamped envelope. All applications and questions about the position may be directed to Prof. Dr. Peter Siemund, Universität Hamburg, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Von-Melle- Park 6, 20146 Hamburg or via e-mail to peter.siemund uni-hamburg.de. The University of Hamburg is an equal opportunities employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encour-aged to apply. Disabled persons with equivalent aptitude will be favoured.
Application Mailing Address:	Dr Peter Siemund University of Hamburg, IAA (Department of English Linguistics) Von-Melle-Park 6 Hamburg 20146 Germany
Contact Information:	Dr. Peter Siemund peter.siemund@uni-hamburg.de