LINGUIST List 17.3074

Thu Oct 19 2006

Jobs: English Linguistics: Full Prof, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University

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Directory         1.    Guenther Grewendorf, English Linguistics: Full Prof, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany


Message 1: English Linguistics: Full Prof, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany
Date: 18-Oct-2006
From: Guenther Grewendorf <grewendorflingua.uni-frankfurt.de>
Subject: English Linguistics: Full Prof, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany


University or Organization: Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Department: Department of English and American Studies Web Address: http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/fb/fb10/ieas/index.html Job Rank: Full Professor Specialty Areas: English Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Faculty of Modern Languages and Literature (Department of English and American Studies) welcomes applications for a full-time position in English Linguistics at the level of full professor (W3). The ideal candidate will be a specialist in grammatical and functional description of English and its varieties from both a synchronic and diachronic perspective.

S/he will have a strong research record and documented teaching experience in a wide range of areas in English Linguistics.

The candidate will be expected to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and will also be involved in teacher training. Experience in and novel ideas regarding the teaching of linguistic topics in school would be an asset. A significant contribution to administration and to the development of new academic programs will also be expected.

The position is subject to the requirements stipulated in paragraphs 70(6) and 71 of the "Hessisches Hochschulgesetz". In particular, the candidate should have completed his/her habilitation or be able to demonstrate an equivalent qualification.

The University of Frankfurt is an equal opportunities employer. Women are therefore especially encouraged to apply. In accordance with current legislation, preference will be given to handicapped persons with equal qualification.

Please send a letter of application, C.V., certificates, details of teaching experience, and a list of publications to the address given below. Please do not include any writing samples.

Applications received within the two weeks following the official announcement of the position will be given full consideration.

Address for Applications: Prof. Dr. Günther Grewendorf Dekan des Fachbereichs 10, Neuere Philologien Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Grüneburgplatz 1 Frankfurt am Main D-60629 Germany

Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2006

Contact Information: Prof. Dr. Günther Grewendorf Email: grewendorflingua.uni-frankfurt.de