LINGUIST List 15.1788

Thu Jun 10 2004

Jobs: English Language: Lecturer, U/Joensuu, Finland

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    Message 1: English Language: Lecturer, University of Joensuu, Finland

     Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 05:15:45 -0400 (EDT)
    From: esa.penttila <esa.penttilajoensuu.fi>
    Subject: English Language: Lecturer, University of Joensuu, Finland




    University or Organization: University of Joensuu Department: Department of Foreign Languages/English Section Rank of Job: Lecturer Specialty Areas: English language Required Language(s): English (Code = ENG)

    Description:

    Lectureship in English

    The Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Joensuu is looking to appoint a Lecturer in English (A21) for the period 1 August 2004-31 July 2006. A lecturer is expected to teach a maximum of 14 contact hours per week during semesters. The salary may range between 1,938.62 and 3,666.32 Euros a month depending on qualifications and experience.

    This temporary position is related to the Department's ongoing expansion programme in teacher education (2004-06). It is primarily intended for a native speaker in English, whose tasks will include the teaching of written and oral skills (academic writing, pronunciation, oral expression) at basic and intermediate levels. Experience in the teaching of literary and/or linguistic studies will be considered an additional merit.

    The required qualifications for the post are stated in statue 309/1993, which specifies the qualifications and duties of university post-holders.*

    Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae, together with copies of degree certificates and any other documents they consider to be relevant for this post, such as a teaching portfolio or a list of publications. Applicants who are state employees should submit an official Curriculum Vitae (''nimikirjan ote'') issued no more than three months before the date the application is submitted.

    Further information can be obtained from Professor Markku Filppula, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, tel.+358-13-251 4317, email firstname.surnamejoensuu.fi

    Applications should be addressed to the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and sent to

    University of Joensuu Registry P. O. Box 111 80101 Joensuu FINLAND Fax. +358-13 251 2050

    The closing date for applications is 23 June 2004 4.15 p.m.

    *The usual qualifications for a lectureship are a postgraduate licentiate or doctoral degree, good teaching skills and relevant practical experience, but in the case of a lectureship intended for a native speaker, these requirements may be waived for an applicant with a Bachelor's or Master's degree and exceptionally good experience in the relevant field.



    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Dean Markku Filppula University of Joensuu/Registry P.O. Box 111 Joensuu, 80101 Finland

    Applications are due by 23-Jun-2004

    Contact Information: Professor Markku Filppula Email: markku.filppulajoensuu.fi Tel: +358-13-251 4317 Fax: +358-13-251 4211 Website: http://www.joensuu.fi/fld/english/