Job announcement, Tilburg University

[XU SHI]

Dear Dr. Fons Maes

Many thanks for your reply and I am sorry for the delay of
answering. I believe I am not the ideal candidate and I don't want
to waste people's time. But if there is a more appropriate opening
in the future I'll certainly try.

Best regards

Shi-xu

Priority:       	normal
Date sent:      	Mon, 8 Jan 2001 14:12:13 MET
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From:           	Fons Maes <Maes at KUB.NL>
Organization:   	Tilburg University
Subject:        	Job announcement, Tilburg University
To:             	DISCOURS at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG

> JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
>
> The Faculty of Arts at Tilburg University (The Netherlands) offers a new
>  master's program "Professional Communication and New Digital Media"
> which started September 1, 2000. In view of the development of this
> program and the set up of research in the field of (cognitive) linguistics
> and digital media, the  faculty now has a vacancy for:
>
> A TENURE TRACK POSITION AT THE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
> LEVEL
> (vac. no. 810.00.16)
>
> Candidates must be able to contribute to
>
> - the development of research into the relationship between language,
> text and communication on the one hand, and digital media on the other.
> The research fits in with expertise in the Departments of Discourse
> Studies and Language and Information Science. It focuses on the effect
> of digitalization and multimedia on the production, the processing and
> the use of information and on learning and constructing knowledge. This
>  effect can be studied from the perspective of both individual and social
> cognition.
>
> - developing and supervising master's thesis research related to the field
> of discourse studies, information science and digital media
>
> - teaching courses in the field of text technology and new media )
>
> - developing and implementing computer-based facilities for teaching
> and instruction.
>
> Candidates must meet the following requirements:
>
> - a Ph D in one of the following disciplines: (cognitive) linguistics,
> discourse studies, language and information science, alpha informatics,
> communication studies, cognitive science, cognitive, social or
> educational psychology;
>
> - experienced in language and discourse oriented research in the field of
> digital media.
>
> - strong affinity with, and familiarity with, recent developments in the
> field of digital media
>
> - broad deployability in instructional and organizational tasks;
> demonstrable didactic qualities.
>
> Salary
>
> Pay classification is according to level of experience and expertise, with a
>  maximum of Dfl. 9.015.- per month (salary scale 12).
>
>
> Information
> More information about the vacancy can be obtained from Dr. A. Maes
> (maes at kub.nl).
>
> see also: http://let.kub.nl/bdm/jobs.html
>
> Applications
> Written applications with curriculum vitae have to be sent to
> Tilburg University, Arts Faculty
> C. de Graaf, Faculty Director
> POBox 90153
> 5000 LE Tilburg
> The Netherlands
>
>
> Fons Maes
> Discourse Studies Group
> Tilburg University
> POBox 90153
> 5000 LE Tilburg
> phone ** 31 13 466 2058
> fax ** 31 13 466 3110
> http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/general/people/maes/