22.2887, Jobs: Historical Ling: Temporary Lectureship, University of Cambridge

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Subject: 22.2887, Jobs: Historical Ling: Temporary Lectureship, University of Cambridge

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Date: 14-Jul-2011
From: Kasia Jaszczolt [kmj21 at cam.ac.uk]
Subject: Historical Linguistics; History and Varieties of English: Temporary Lectureship, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
 

	
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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:26:45
From: Kasia Jaszczolt [kmj21 at cam.ac.uk]
Subject: Historical Linguistics; History and Varieties of English: Temporary Lectureship, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

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University or Organization: University of Cambridge 
Department: Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Job Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom 
Web Address: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/ling
Job Rank: Temporary Lectureship  

Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics; History and Varieties of English


Description:

The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the University of
Cambridge is seeking to appoint a full-time, temporary University Lecturer
in Historical Linguistics for 9 months from 1 October 2011. The post-holder
will be expected to contribute to the teaching and examining of undergraduate 
courses in the Linguistics Tripos and postgraduate courses in the M.Phil in 
Linguistics, in particular in the area of historical linguistics and the
history and varieties of English. Other duties will include, if requested,
supervising M.Phil. students and contributing to the administration of the
Department's activities.

Candidates will normally hold a PhD in a relevant field and will have a record 
of (or clearly demonstrate the potential for) outstanding research in
historical linguistics. Further information about the post can be found at:
http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/jobs/linglec_fps.pdf. Applications should include a 
covering letter, curriculum vitae including a list of publications, and a
completed form CHRIS/6 (Parts 1 and 3 only, available from: 
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/), including the names and 
contact details of two referees. Applications should also include, in print
or in electronic form, ONE article- or chapter-length research publication,
whether extant or forthcoming. Applications should be sent to the application
address or application email address below. Please ask your referees to
write to the address or email above by the closing date. Please quote
vacancy no. GJ08455 in your application.

Further information about the Department of Linguistics (from 1 August:
Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics) at Cambridge can be found 
at: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/ling/index.html. You are welcome to seek
further information by contacting Professor Kasia Jaszczolt, Head of
Department, e-mail: kmj21 at cam.ac.uk (until 31 July) and Dr Henriette
Hendriks, Head of Department from 1 August, email: hpjmh2 at cam.ac.uk.

Due to limitations of funds, salary for this pensionable post will be at
the first spine point of the Lecturer scale. The appointment is subject to the
satisfactory completion of a probationary period of three months.

Closing date: 4pm 19 August 2011. Interviews: week beginning 5 September 2011.

The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are
eligible to live and work in the UK.


Application Deadline: 19-Aug-2011 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	The Secretary, Appointments Committee 
	Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages 
	Sidgwick Avenue 
	Cambridge CB3 9DA 
	United Kingdom  
Email Address for Applications: jobs at mml.cam.ac.uk 
Contact Information:
	Prof Kasia Jaszczolt 
	Email: kmj21 at cam.ac.uk 






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