24.1066, Jobs: Dutch; German; Applied Ling; Historical Ling: Professor, Ghent University

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Subject: 24.1066, Jobs: Dutch; German; Applied Ling; Historical Ling: Professor, Ghent University

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Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:41:25
From: Torsten Leuschner [Torsten.Leuschner at ugent.be]
Subject: Dutch; German; Applied Linguistics; Historical Linguistics: Professor, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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University or Organization: Ghent University 
Job Location: Ghent, Belgium 
Web Address: http://www.taalkunde.ugent.be
Job Rank: Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Historical Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Dutch (nld)
                      German (deu) 

Description:

The Faculty of Arts & Philosophy invites applications for the full-time
position of professor in the rank of Lecturer (Tenure Track system) in the
Department of Linguistics, taking effect on October 1, 2013. Responsibilities
will include academic teaching, research, and service in the field of
historical German linguistics.

Candidate's Profile:
-  on the day of application, candidates are required to hold a PhD with a
doctoral thesis in the field mentioned (or equivalent thereof);
-  candidates are required to have at least two years of postdoctoral
experience on October 1, 2013;
-  candidates are required to have research experience in the field of
historical German linguistics, as is evident from contributions to
international conferences and recent publications in international books
and/or peer-reviewed journals;
-  candidates are required to possess an excellent oral and written knowledge
of German;
-  candidates are required to possess the necessary didactic, organizational
and communicative skills for teaching German linguistics and German Language
Proficiency in an academic context;
-  an international ‘profile' gained, for instance, through participation in
research programmes at institutions other than one's own, will be considered
an asset.

Candidates are required to show a willingness to learn Dutch (insofar as they
do not speak this language on the day of application).

The official language at Ghent University is Dutch. Non-Dutch-speaking
candidates can also apply.

The candidates are required to submit:
-  an outline (max. 1500 words) explaining their views on research, teaching
and administrative duties in relation to this vacancy;
- the required transcripts (copies of degrees).

Selection procedure:
-  candidates will be short-listed on the basis of their curriculum vitae,
bibliography, and the  outline;
short-listed applicants will be invited for an interview and required to
teach a short lesson,  on the basis of which the final selection will be made.

This full-time position is a tenure-track appointment for a period of five
years, at the end of which a tenure decision will be taken, depending on an
overall evaluation.

For further information about this vacancy, applicants are welcome to contact
Professor Torsten Leuschner (+32 (0)9 264 4086 or mailto:
Torsten.Leuschner at UGent.be), and/or Professor Stef Slembrouck, Head of
Department (tel. +32 (0)9 264 3794 of mailto:Stef.Slembrouck at ugent.be).

Applications should be sent no later than March 29, 2013 by email to the
application email address below including the standard application form for
Autonomous Academic Staff (‘ZAP’) and the required copies of degrees attached.
The candidate will be sent an email confirming receipt of the application.

The application forms for Autonomous Academic Staff (ZAP):
-  can be obtained at Ghent University, Department of Personnel and
Organization, Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Gent;
-  can be requested by phone: +32 (9) 264 31 28 or +32 (9) 264 95.48; 
-  can be downloaded from the internet:
http://www.ugent.be/nl/werken/aanwerving/formulieren/zap/formulier.doc/view

Application Deadline: 29-Mar-2013 

Email Address for Applications: recruitmentzap at ugent.be 
Web Address for Applications: https://www.ugent.be/en/news/vacancies/autonomous/historical-german-linguistics 
Contact Information:
	Professor Dr. Torsten Leuschner 
	Email: Torsten.Leuschner at ugent.be 
	Phone: 0032 9 264 40 84 

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