27.1347, Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Groningen

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Subject: 27.1347, Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Groningen

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Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 08:57:36
From: Gerry Wakker [g.c.wakker at rug.nl]
Subject: Applied Linguistics: Full Professor, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

 
University or Organization: University of Groningen 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Groningen, Netherlands 
Web Address: http://www.rug.nl/research/clcg/
Job Title: Full Professor of Applied Linguistics (1.0 fte) (216070)
Job Rank: Full Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 


Description:

Full Professor of Applied Linguistics (1.0 fte) (216070)

The Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen invites applications for
the position of Full Professor of Applied Linguistics.

The master’s degree programme in Applied Linguistics at the University of
Groningen is a unique programme focusing on the processes involved in
second-language learning, as well as didactic theory. The new professor’s
research will focus on one or more of the subdomains of Applied Linguistics
(linguistics, psychology/cognitive psychology, pedagogy etc.)

Job description. The new full professor will:

- Provide leadership, motivation and supervision to the staff of the Applied
Linguistics chair group
- Make a strong and inspiring contribution to the teaching programme in
Applied Linguistics (including its development), at BA, MA and PhD levels
- Supervise PhD theses
- Coordinate and conduct research in the field
- Acquire external funding for research
- Perform administrative and organizational duties within and potentially
outside the Faculty.

Qualifications. Applicants must:

- Have a PhD in the field of Applied Linguistics
- Have a track record of outstanding, internationally recognized research,
with publications in leading journals in this field
- Have demonstrated the ability to acquire external research funding and
supervise/co-supervise PhD theses
- Have excellent leadership and organizational skills
- Have demonstrated excellent teaching skills and has the ability to innovate
- Have the ability to cooperate and work within a team
- Be fluent in English (C1 level of the CEFR) and has a good knowledge of
Dutch, or is willing to learn this language to B2 level of the CEFR within two
years
- Be willing to take up residence in or near the city of Groningen.

Conditions of employment

The University of Groningen offers a salary depending on qualifications and
work experience. For candidates at full professor level, the salary ranges
from a minimum of € 5,219 to a maximum of € 7,599 (salary scale Full Professor
2 of the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, as of 1 January
2016) gross per month for a fulltime (1.0 fte) position, excluding 8% holiday
allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus and participation in a pension scheme for
employees.

The new professor will start work in January 2017.

An assessment may be part of the procedure.

A description of the Chair can be obtained from the Office of the Faculty of
Arts, Ms G. Peters-Beuke, phone +31 50 3635834, email: g.peters-beuke at rug.nl

How to apply? Candidates may apply for this position until 14 April / before
15 April by using the application form (click on ‘Apply’ below on the job
advertisement on the university website below).

Applicants are requested to submit:

1. A covering letter including their view on how their research and teaching
may benefit the department (max. 1000 words)
2. A curriculum vitae, including a list of publications, teaching activities,
fundraising activities and awarded projects, as well as managerial activities
3. The names and contact details of two references.

Unsolicited marketing is not appreciated.



Application Deadline: 15-Apr-2016 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.rug.nl/about-us/work-with-us/job-opportunities/overview?details=00347-02S0004VCP 
Contact Information:
	Prof. dr. Gerry Wakker 
	Email: g.c.wakker at rug.nl 
	Phone: +31 50 363 5834 


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