Fwd: Jobs: Gaelic, Scottish & Socioling: Researcher, University of Aberdeen

[Elizabeth J. Pyatt]

I'm not sure if this is a Scots-only position or 
if Gaelic is actually involved, but I thought I 
would pass this on anyway.

Elizabeth


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>Date:         Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:40:27 -0400
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>LINGUIST List: Vol-18-2212. Mon Jul 23 2007. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.
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>Subject: 18.2212, Jobs: Gaelic, Scottish & 
>Socioling: Researcher, University of Aberdeen
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>Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:37:17
>From: Scott Caithness [scaithness at barkers-scot.com]
>Subject: Gaelic, Scottish & Sociolinguistics: 
>Researcher, University of Aberdeen, UK
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>University or Organization: University of Aberdeen
>Department: School of Language & Literature
>Web Address: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
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>Job Rank: Researcher 
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>Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics; Dialectology
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>Required Language(s): Gaelic, Scottish (gla)
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>Description:
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>Research Assistant
>
>This post is for three years, for an AHRC funded project, 'Fisher Speak:
>Variation and Change in the Lexis of Scottish Fishing Communities,' starting
>1 September 2007.
>
>Along with the principal investigator, Dr Robert McColl Millar, you will be
>involved in the creation and application of research instruments to study
>lexical change and attrition in the lexical patterns of a representative
>sample of Scottish fishing communities and contribute to the writing up of
>the project's findings. You must have a PhD in Sociolinguistics and/or
>Dialectology, with a good knowledge of recent statistical packages along
>with sound IT skills and, preferably, either a background in the study of
>the Scottish dialects or be a Scots speaker. An academic training in
>historical linguistics would also be desirable. A valid driver's licence is
>essential.
>
>Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 5 scale (£23,329 -
>£27,045 per annum) with placement according to qualifications and experience.
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>Online application forms and further particulars are available from the
>website listed below. Alternatively, you may use telephone (24 hour
>answering service) quoting reference number FLL037R for an application pack.
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>Promoting Diversity and Equal Opportunities throughout the University
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>Application Deadline: 10-Aug-2007
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>	 
>Web Address for Applications: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs 
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>Contact Information
>	Human Resources
>	Email: kate.mckenzie at abdn.ac.uk
>	Phone: 01224 272727
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