28.2462, Jobs: Romance; French; Portuguese; General Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Visiting Professor, University of Vienna

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Subject: 28.2462, Jobs: Romance; French; Portuguese; General Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Visiting Professor, University of Vienna

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Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 13:52:02
From:  Jobcenter [jobcenter at univie.ac.at]
Subject: Romance; French; Portuguese; General Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Visiting Professor, University of Vienna, Austria

 
University or Organization: University of Vienna 
Department: Romance
Job Location: Vienna, Austria 
Web Address: http://romanistik.univie.ac.at/
Job Title: Gastprofessorin/Gastprofessor
Job Rank: Univ Prof. (KV) Gastprof.; Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Multilingualism, Intercultural communication

Required Language(s): French (fra)
                      Portuguese (por) 
                      Romance 

Description:

The University of Vienna (15 faculties, 4 centres, about 188 fields of study,
approx. 9.700 members of staff, more than 92.000 students) seeks to fill the
position from 01.10.2017 of a Visiting Professor at the Department of Romance
Studies to 31.01.2018.

Reference number: 7509

As stated in its development plan
(http://www.univie.ac.at/rektorenteam/ug2002/entwicklungs plan.html) the
University of Vienna aims at strengthening its position as a major
research-oriented university. Key elements of this strategy include the
provision of an attractive range of research-based study programmes, support
for furthering the work of junior academic colleagues, and high-calibre
professorial appointments.

The University of Vienna offers:
- An attractive and dynamic research location in a city with a high quality of
life and in a country with excellent research funding provision
- A salary in accordance with the Collective Agreement of the university of
Vienna

Duration of employment: 4 month/s

Extent of Employment: 40 hours/week

Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: Univ Prof.
(KV) Gastprof. with relevant work experience determining the assignment to a
particular salary grade.

Job Description: 
Successfull candidates should be specialised in linguistics (French and
Portuguese), in particular in intercultural research and plurilinguism. They
will teach both undergraduates and graduates in the Bachelor and the Master
programme "Romanistik". Their teaching load will be 8 hours per week.

Successful candidates will have the following qualifications:
- PhD and post-doctoral experience at a university or other research
institution (Austrian or equivalent international academic degree in the
relevant field).
- Outstanding research and publication record, with an excellent reputation as
an active member in the international academic community, (Habilitation (venia
docendi) or equivalent international qualification in the relevant field is
desirable)
- Experience in designing, procuring and directing major research projects,
and willingness and ability to assume the responsibility of team leadership
- Experience in university teaching, and willingness and ability to teach at
all curricular levels, to supervise theses, and to further the work of junior
academic colleagues.

Candidates should send an application containing at least the following
documents: 
- Academic curriculum vitae
- Brief description of current research interests and research plans for the
immediate future
- List of publications
- List of talks given, including detailed information about invited plenaries
at international conferences
- List of projects supported by third-party funds
- Survey of  courses taught and PhDs supervised
Applications in English or German should be submitted by email (preferably as
PDF attachments) to the Dean's office of the Faculty of Philological and
Cultural Studies of the University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, A-1010
Vienna, dekanat-pkw at univie.ac.at,  no later than 15.06.2017 with reference
7509. 
For further information please contact Czernilofsky-Basalka, Barbara
+43-1-4277-42647. 

The University pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal
opportunities, as well as diversity (http://diversity.univie.ac.at/). The
University lays special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior
and in academic positions. Given equal qualifications, preference will be
given to female applicants.

Reference number: 7509
E-Mail: jobcenter at univie.ac.at



Application Deadline: 15-Jun-2017 
	  
Email Address for Applications: dekanat-pkw at univie.ac.at 
Contact Information
	Jobcenter 
	Email: jobcenter at univie.ac.at 


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