LINGUIST List 26.3878

Wed Sep 02 2015

Jobs: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham

Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>


Date: 02-Sep-2015
From: Kathy Conklin <kathy.conklinnottingham.ac.uk>
Subject: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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University or Organization: University of Nottingham
Department: School of English
Job Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Web Address: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/ARTS165415
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Psycholinguistics

Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics


Description:

The School of English is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Psycholinguistics from 1 January 2016.

The successful candidate will undertake teaching in English Language and Applied Linguistics and related topics in the School of English, and contribute more widely to the School’s teaching and research activities on both its UK and international campuses.

Candidates should have a PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant area of Applied Linguistics, Linguistics or Psychology. Evidence of the ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on our live and distance programmes is essential across a broad range of topics like language development, language and the mind, psycholinguistics, research methods and corpus linguistics. A proven track record of publishing and teaching in psycholinguistics is essential. Expertise in the following is also essential: application of psycholinguistic research methodologies to issues of first and second language acquisition, use, or pedagogy. Evidence of the ability to generate research grant income would be an advantage.

This is a full-time, permanent post from 1 January 2016 and based in the School of English, Trent Building, University Park.

The interview process will include a presentation of research, teaching and a formal interview.

Further information about the School is available at: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/english


Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr Kathy Conklin (email below). Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Application Deadline: 24-Sep-2015

Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Logon/default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2forg%2fapp%2fstart.aspx%3fjobId%3d5455
Contact Information:
Dr. Kathy Conklin
Email: kathy.conklinnottingham.ac.uk

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