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<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+1" color="#000000">University
of Surrey<br>
<br>
School of Arts<br>
<br>
The Surrey Morphology Group invites applications for two three-year
posts:<br>
a Postdoctoral Fellowship (4386) and a Research Studentship (4385)<br>
<br>
<b>Research Fellowship in the Surrey Morphology Group (Ref:
4386)<br>
<br>
</b>Salary: up to £21,852 per annum (RA1A.4)<br>
<br>
Applications are invited for a research post in the Surrey Morphology
Group, for three years, available from 1 September 2004. This post is
for the AHRB-funded Project 'Short term morphosyntactic change'
awarded to Professor Greville Corbett, Dr Matthew Baerman and Dr
Dunstan Brown. The project will investigate the remarkable change in
the use of morphosyntactic categories in Russian over the last two
hundred years.<br>
<br>
Candidates should have an excellent knowledge of Russian, and
wide-ranging interests within linguistics. A good post-graduate degree
is highly desirable, and expertise in one or more of the following
would be advantageous: historical linguistics, morphological theory,
syntactic theory, computational linguistics. The ability to work
collaboratively and to meet deadlines is essential.<br>
<br>
The job will involve working with primary and secondary linguistic
data, maintaining a database and contributing to joint papers.<br>
<br>
Additional posts are being advertised in the Surrey Morphology Group.
Suitably qualified applicants may apply for more than one, by a
separate application for each.<br>
<br>
Details of the Surrey Morphology Group can be found at:<br>
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/LIS/SMG/<br>
<br>
Details of Russian at Surrey can be found at:<br>
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/LIS/Russian/<br>
<br>
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Greville Corbett
(<u>g.corbett@surrey.ac.uk</u>) or to Dr Dunstan Brown
(d.brown@surrey.ac.uk).<br>
<br>
<br>
For an application pack and details of how to apply, please contact
Miss E Hibbs, Personnel Assistant, School of Arts, University of
Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH. Telephone: 01483 686218 (24
hours). E-mail sa-recruitment@surrey.ac.uk or download
application documents from www.surrey.ac.uk 'Employment
Opportunities'. Please quote Reference number 4386 and supply
your postal address. Closing date for applications is 6th July
2004. Interviews are expected to be held in the week commencing 26th
July 2004.<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Research Studentship (Russian) in the Surrey Morphology Group (Ref:
4385)<br>
<br>
</b>Applications are invited for a full-time Research Studentship
leading to a PhD in the Surrey Morphology Group, for three years,
available from 1 October 2004. This post is for the AHRB-funded
project 'Short Term Morphosyntactic Change' awarded to Professor
Greville Corbett, Dr Matthew Baerman and Dr Dunstan Brown. The project
will investigate the remarkable change in the use of morphosyntactic
categories in Russian over the last two hundred years.<br>
<br>
The studentship will comprise fees and maintenance (rising from
£12,500 in the first year). Applicants should have a First or good
Upper Second Class degree in an appropriate discipline, with a
postgraduate qualification (completed or in progress) or some
postgraduate experience. To meet the AHRB's criteria for a full
award, candidates must show a relevant connection with the UK, usually
through residence. Nationals of member states of the EU other than the
UK may be eligible for a fees-only award.<br>
<br>
Candidates should have an excellent knowledge of Russian, practical
and conceptual. The ability to work collaboratively and to meet
deadlines is essential.<br>
<br>
The candidate will pursue a specific agreed topic within the overall
project.<br>
<br>
Details of the Surrey Morphology Group can be found at:<br>
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/LIS/SMG/<br>
<br>
Details of Russian at Surrey can be found at:<br>
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/LIS/Russian/<br>
<br>
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Greville Corbett
(<u>g.corbett@surrey.ac.uk</u>) or to Dr Dunstan Brown
(<u>d.brown@surrey.ac.uk</u>).<br>
<br>
For an application pack and details of how to apply, please contact
Mary Strath, Research Administrator, School of Arts (L5), University
of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH. Telephone: 01483 689740.
E-mail</font><font face="Times" size="+1" color="#000000"><u>
m.strath@surrey.ac.uk</u></font><font face="Times New Roman"
size="+1" color="#000000"> or download an application form from
http://portal.surrey.ac.uk/pgstudy/ 'General Information'. A
full CV is also required. Please quote Reference number 4385 and
supply your postal address. Closing date for applications is 6th
July 2004. Interviews are expected to be held during the week
commencing 26th July 2004.</font></div>
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<i>The University is committed to an Equal Opportunities
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Greville G. Corbett<br>
<br>
Surrey Morphology Group<br>
Linguistic, Cultural and International Studies<br>
School of Arts<br>
University of Surrey<br>
Guildford <span
></span
> <span
></span> email:
g.corbett@surrey.ac.uk<br>
Surrey, GU2
7XH <span
></span>
FAX: +44 1483 686201<br>
Great
Britain <span
></span
> <span
></span> phone: +44 1483 682849<br>
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/LIS/SMG/</div>
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