26.1284, Jobs: Dutch; Applied Linguistics: Professor, Ghent University

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Subject: 26.1284, Jobs: Dutch; Applied Linguistics: Professor, Ghent University

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Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 23:10:07
From: Veronique Hoste [veronique.hoste at ugent.be]
Subject: Dutch; Applied Linguistics: Professor, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

 
University or Organization: Ghent University 
Department: Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication
Job Location: Ghent, Belgium 
Web Address: http://www.vtc.ugent.be
Job Title: Professor Dutch Language (Tenure Track) in Multilingual Communication
Job Rank: Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Dutch (nld)

Description:

Candidate’s Profile

- Holds a PhD or its equivalent with a doctoral thesis on a topic in Dutch
(language) studies;
- Has at least two years postdoctoral experience at the time of starting the
mandate;
- Has an excellent command of both spoken and written Standard Dutch;
- Has completed outstanding academic research in the field of Dutch (language)
studies, documented by recent publications in widely distributed and
peer-reviewed scholarly journals and books both at home and abroad;
- Has expertise in sociolinguistic or pragmatic-linguistic research of
contemporary Dutch, in relation to the field of multilingual communication;
- Has participated and contributed actively in international scientific
conferences; 
- Candidates are required to possess the necessary didactic skills to realize
academic competencies with university students;
- Has proven experience in teaching Dutch at academic level;
- Having positively evaluated experience with procured and/or organized
education on an academic level is recommended;
- Professionalization of education is recommended;
- An international profile thanks to, inter alia, research experience at
research institutions other than one’s own will be considered an asset;
- The active participation in (inter)national (research) networks within the
specialist fields will be considered an asset.

The application must be accompanied by the following documents:

- An outline (1500 words maximum) in which the applicant explains his/her
views on research, education and scientific services in relation to this
vacancy; the outline should also focus on the requisites and methods for
teaching oral language proficiency against the background of the Flemish
language situation;
- A research proposal (1500 words maximum) on the research which the applicant
wishes to consider and which links up to the field of multilingual
communication (cf. http://www.intercomm.ugent.be); the proposal should at
least include the following parts: state of the art, objectives/research
questions, method, expected results and feasibility;
- The transcripts required (copies of qualifications).
- Portfolio with additional information about the candidate’s teaching skills



Application Deadline: 27-Mar-2015 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.vtc.ugent.be 
Contact Information:
	Professor Veronique Hoste 
	Email: veronique.hoste at ugent.be 


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