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Wed Sep 25 2002

Jobs: Translation: Researcher, Univ of Leeds, UK

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    Message 1: Jobs: Translation: Researcher, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

     Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 04:46:20 +0000
    From: a.hartley <a.hartleyleeds.ac.uk>
    Subject: Jobs: Translation: Researcher, University of Leeds, United Kingdom


    University or Organization: University of Leeds, UK Rank of Job: Researcher Specialty Areas Required: Text/Corpus Linguistics, Translation

    Description:

    University of Leeds, UK

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Translation Studies

    Centre for Translation Studies School of Modern Languages and Cultures

    This full-time post is available for a fixed term of three years, from 1 January 2003 or as soon as possible thereafter. With your demonstrable research potential in translation, interpreting or subtitling, you will make a key contribution to the expanding research activities of this recently created Centre. You will be enthusiastic about viewing translation (or subtitling or interpreting) as an inherently collaborative activity, often mediated by technology. The Centre has excellent interdisciplinary links with communication studies, computer science, education, linguistics and psychology, so you must have a sense of intellectual adventure and feel comfortable using computer tools for language analysis. You are able to publish in English and have excellent knowledge of at least one of the Centre's languages of research: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish. You will co-supervise PhD students.

    Interviews will probably take place on 14 and 15 November 2002.

    Salary: Research 1A (�17,626 - �26,491 p.a.)

    Further details are available from http://www.leeds.ac.uk/jobadverts/ > "Academic Related", or contact Human Resources tel.: +44 (0)113 343 5771 Job ref.: R35/13

    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Mrs Pat Butcher Centre for Translation Studies, SMLC University of Leeds Leeds, LS2 9JT United Kingdom Applications are due by 21-Oct-2002

    Contact Information: Prof Tony Hartley. Email: a.hartleyleeds.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)113 343 3285 Fax: +44 (0)113 343 3287 Website: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/jobadverts/

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