18.754, Jobs: Italian Language and Culture: Chair, Leiden University

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Subject: 18.754, Jobs: Italian Language and Culture: Chair, Leiden University

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Date: 12-Mar-2007
From: Lisa Cheng < L.L.Cheng at let.leidenuniv.nl >
Subject: Italian Language and Culture: Chair, Leiden University, Netherlands 

	
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Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:36:47
From: Lisa Cheng < L.L.Cheng at let.leidenuniv.nl >
Subject: Italian Language and Culture: Chair, Leiden University, Netherlands 
 

University or Organization: Leiden University 
Department: Italian language and culture
Web Address: http://www.italiaans.leidenuniv.nl

Job Rank: Chair of Department  

Specialty Areas: Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Historical
Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Italian Language and Culture, Diachronic Analysis

Required Language(s): Italian (ita)

Description:

Vacancy number: 7-076

The position comprises the following tasks:

- Providing education in the field of Italian Language and Culture, in
particular Italian linguistics;
- Conducting research in the field of Italian Language and Culture, with
particular attention to the diachronic analysis of language phenomena in
relation to their historical and cultural context, using modern linguistic
approaches;
- Responsibility for education in Italian language and culture in a broad
sense within the section;
- Initiating, stimulating and supervising doctoral and postdoctoral research;
- Obtaining external funding for education and research;
- Fulfilling management tasks within the Italian Language and Culture
Department, the Gerard Tuning Institute, the research institute LUCL and
the Faculty of Arts.

In the event that the professor to be appointed is not Dutch-speaking, he
or she will be expected to have acquired a good command of the Dutch
language within a period of two years.

A trial lecture and a test of the candidate's management abilities will be
an integral part of the application procedure.

Candidates who wish to be considered for this position, and those who wish
to put forward potential candidates, should apply in writing within four
weeks of the publication date of this advertisement.

The application should include a curriculum vitae, a list of publications
and a proposed plan for future research. Interested parties can request a
profile for this position from the secretariat of the Faculty Bureau, which
can be reached at the
following number: 071 - 527 23 18 or by e-mail at
faculteitsbestuur at let.leidenuniv.nl. This profile is also available on our
website (www.letteren.leidenuniv.nl) under the heading Organisation =>
Vacancies. The Dean of the Faculty will be pleased to provide further
information regarding this chair; he can be reached at the number provided
above.

Leiden University has a policy of active recruitment of female staff. For
this reason, women are particularly invited to apply.

Application Deadline: 27-Mar-2007 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Professor/Dean of Faculty of A G.E. Booij 
	Postbox 9515 
	Leiden 2300 RA 
	Netherlands 
 
Web Address for Applications:
http://www.vacatures.leidenuniv.nl/index.php3?m=1&c=1449  
 
Contact Information
	Secretariaat of the FB 
	Email: faculteitsbestuur at let.leidenuniv.nl 
	Phone: 31-71-527-2318





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