LINGUIST List 29.272
Wed Jan 17 2018
Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, University of Aberdeen
Editor for this issue: Clare Harshey <clarelinguistlist.org>
Date: 12-Jan-2018
From: Jon Cameron <jon.cameron
abdn.ac.uk>
Subject: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Lecturer,
University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
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Aberdeen
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United
Kingdom
Web Address:
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sll/disciplines/langling/index.php
Job Title: Lecturer in Linguistics
Job Rank: Lecturer
Specialty
Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition
Description:
The School of Language, Literature, Music & Visual Culture seeks to appoint a
Lecturer in Language & Linguistics from 1 August 2018, initially for a fixed term of
three years. The appointment will teach on the School’s undergraduate programme in
Language & Linguistics and taught postgraduate MSc programme in TESOL. The
successful candidate will undertake research in an area of Language and Linguistics
relevant to the requirements of the School, as well as supervision of research
postgraduates.
Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant area; have a
track record of research and publication appropriate for the career stage; and have
experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Candidates
with a wide range of interests are invited to apply. Preference may be given to
candidates whose work links aspects of Linguistics and English language teaching,
such as promoting reflective practice in English language teacher training, using
corpora in the English language classroom, and exploring creative approaches to
English language teaching.
The successful candidate will teach on the
undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes offered by the department of
Language and Linguistics, including introductory courses and research-informed
specialist options; will undertake supervision of postgraduate research students;
will contribute to the work of the School’s research centres; and will pursue
external funding opportunities. Responsibilities will also include administrative
roles as agreed with Undergraduate Programme Co-ordinator and the Head of School in
Language, Literature, Music & Visual Culture.
Salary will be at the
appropriate point on the Grade 7 salary scale (£39,992 - £47,722 per annum) and
negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2018
Web Address for Applications:
https://www.abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/lecturer-in-linguistics-337948.html
Contact Information:
Professor Edward Welch
Email: edward.welch
abdn.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)1224 27 2152
Page Updated: 17-Jan-2018