University or Organization: University of Vienna
Department: English and American Studies
Job Location: Vienna, Austria
Web Address: https://anglistik.univie.ac.at/
Job Title: Full Professor of Applied Linguistics of Contemporary English
Job Rank: Full Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Position:
The successful candidate will be an outstanding academic working in the broad field of Applied Linguistics of English. Complementing our expertise in Educational Linguistics, we are looking for a colleague with a strong international reputation in one or more different areas within Applied Linguistics, including Digital Communication, Discourse Studies, English as a Lingua Franca, Media Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, and World Englishes. A combination of theory and practice is expected. The candidate will make a strong and inspiring contribution to our study programmes, i.e. Bachelor & Master of Arts, Bachelor & Master of Education and PhD (including their development).

Your academic profile:
- Doctoral degree/PhD
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
- Proven leadership qualities
- Gender and diversity competence
- Experience in designing and managing large research projects
- Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
- Willingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty the University

The University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.

We offer:
- a dynamic research environment
- a wide range of research and teaching support services
- attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life
- an attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (§98 UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plan
- a “start-up package”, in particular for the initiation of research projects
- comprehensive relocation support

For further instructions, see the link below.

Application Deadline: 15-Apr-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:

Email Address for Applications: [email protected]
Web Address for Applications: https://personalwesen.univie.ac.at/en/jobs-recruiting/professorships/detail-page/news/applied-linguistics-of-contemporary-english-1/?no_cache=1&cHash=c6d231d15f4b14d589928169f963cf70
Contact Information:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Müller
Email: [email protected]