LINGUIST List 17.494

Thu Feb 16 2006

Jobs: Linguistic Theories: Full Prof, U of Konstanz

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Directory         1.    Irene Wolke, Linguistic Theories: Full Prof, University of Konstanz, Germany
Message 1: Linguistic Theories: Full Prof, University of Konstanz, Germany
Date: 16-Feb-2006
From: Irene Wolke <irene.wolkeuni-konstanz.de>
Subject: Linguistic Theories: Full Prof, University of Konstanz, Germany


University or Organization: University of Konstanz Department: Linguistics Job Rank: Full Professor Specialty Areas: Linguistic Theories; Semantics

Description:

The Faculty of Humanities/Department of Linguistics invites applications for the position of full professor (German W3-level) in Linguistics, with specialization in Semantics.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. and a 'Habilitation' (or equivalent qualifications). Strong background in general linguistics required, with demonstrated excellence in semantics and pragmatics. Language specialization open.

Successful candidates will contribute to teaching in BA, MA, state exam, and doctoral courses offered by the department. They are expected to get actively involved in current and subsequent collaborative research programmes of the department (currently SFB 471 Variation and Evolution in the Lexicon).

Further particulars about the department and SFB 471 at http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/ http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/proj/sfb471/index.html

This is a tenured position, but according to current legislation initial appointments are for three years and will only then become permanent. On special conditions (such as already holding a tenured position) the initial 3-year limitation can be waived.

The University of Konstanz is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women. Handicapped persons with appropriate qualifications will be preferentially considered. Applications must include the usual documents (CV, copies of academic diplomas, list of publications, prevoius teaching experience, and a brief ouline of research and teaching planned).

Address for Applications

Sektion Leiterin der Geisteswissenschaftlichen Sektion Postfach D 8 Universitaet Konstanz Konstanz 78457 Germany

Application Deadline: 15-Apr-2006

Contact Information:

Dr. Otto Pape Email: otto.papeuni-konstanz.de Phone: +49-7531-882581 Fax: +49-7531-882741 Website: http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/