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Fri Feb 13 2004

Jobs: Modified: Socioling: Asst Prof, U/Melbourne

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    Message 1: Modified Re: 15.514: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, U/Melbourne

    Date: 11 Feb 2004 19:56:14 -0000
    From: cmckeown <cmckeownunimelb.edu.au>
    Subject: Modified Re: 15.514: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, U/Melbourne




    University or Organization: University of Melbourne, Australia Department: Department of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Rank of Job: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics, bilingualism/ multilingualism, ethnography of communication

    Description:

    The Department of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in the School of Languages at the University of Melbourne seeks to fill a full- time, continuing (= tenure-track) position starting between 1 November 2004 and 31 January 2005, according to mutual agreement. The successful candidate must have a specialization in research on sociolinguistics, preferably in one or more of the following areas: bilingualism/ multilingualism, cross-cultural communication, ethnography of communication, language socialization, language and social theory.

    Duties: The successful candidate will contribute to teaching in the following areas at undergraduate and/or graduate level: language and society, sociolinguistics and language learning, bilingualism, and other related areas. In addition, s/he will supervise candidates at MA and PhD level. A strong commitment to research is essential.

    Qualifications: Candidates must by time of appointment have a PhD (or equivalent qualification) in Linguistics or Applied Linguistics or a related discipline. They must have demonstrated excellence in teaching at university level, show a commitment to provision of quality teaching and student supervision, and have a record of refereed research publications in the field.



    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Deputy Principal, Human Resources University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria 3010 Australia

    Applications are due by 30-Mar-2004

    Contact Information: Ms Christine McKeown Email: cmckeownunimelb.edu.au Tel: 61 3 8344 5394 Fax: 61 3 8344 8990 Website: http://www.hr.unimelb.edu.au/pds/G0013691.pdf

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