LINGUIST List 23.2814
Sun Jun 24 2012
Jobs: Multilingual Lang Acq and/or Literacy: Lecturer/Asst Prof, U of Reading
Editor for this issue: Svetlana Tchistiakova
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Date: 24-Jun-2012
From: Christopher Duggan <c.j.h.duggan
reading.ac.uk>
Subject: Multilingual Language Acquisition and/or Literacy: Lecturer/Assistant Professor, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom
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University or Organization: University of Reading
Job Location: Reading, United Kingdom
Web Address:
http://www.readingisinvesting.com/literacy-multilingualism/
Job Rank: Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Multilingual Language Acquisition and/or Literacy
Description:
Lecturer in Multilingual Language Acquisition and/or Literacy - Ref.LE12030
Employing unit: Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism, University ofReading, UK
Start date: as soon as possibleClosing date: 19 July 2012Post type: full-time, permanentPayscale: Grade 7 £37,012 to £45,486 p.a.
Led by our recently appointed Vice-Chancellor, Sir David Bell,Reading's vision will be supported by 50 new academic posts. As partof this initiative, we are looking to recruit three outstandingresearchers in the field of multilingual language learning/acquisitionand/or literacy to lead, develop and expand a new multidisciplinaryresearch Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism. This is one of thesethree positions.
You will have an ambitious and innovative research agenda and will becomfortable working in a multidisciplinary environment withspecialists in fields such as applied linguistics, psychology,neuroscience, education and speech and language therapy.
You will have:- A strong research profile- Research interests and experience in areas that complement ongoingresearch in the University- Experience in applying for research grants from research councilsand other funding bodies for research- Good administrative skills
Informal contact detailsContact role: Head of School, Literature and LanguagesContact name: Professor Christopher DugganContact phone: +44 (0)118 378 8403Contact email: c.j.h.duggan
reading.ac.uk
Formal contact details:Further information and application forms are available at theapplication address below or by telephone at 0118 378 6771(voicemail).
Application Deadline: 19-Jul-2012
Web Address for Applications:
http://www.reading.ac.uk/Jobs
Contact Information:
Professor Christopher Duggan
Email: c.j.h.duggan
reading.ac.uk
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