25.4328, Jobs: Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, The University of Edinburgh

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Subject: 25.4328, Jobs: Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, The University of Edinburgh

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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 22:53:44
From: Ian Clarke [Ian.Clarke at ed.ac.uk]
Subject: Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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University or Organization: The University of Edinburgh 
Department: College of Humanities and Social Science
Job Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom 
Web Address: http://www.ed.ac.uk/jobs
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Linguistics (3 years fixed term)
Job Rank: Post Doc; Postdoctoral Research Fellowship; Researcher

Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics 

Description:

College of Humanities and Social Science

Business School (L5)

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Linguistics (3 years fixed term)
£31,342 to £37,394 per annum

Applications are invited from well-qualified Linguists for a 3-year
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship to explore the role of naturally occurring
conversation in senior management team strategy meetings. Based in the
Business School, you will work with Professor Ian Clarke (Dean of School and
Chair in Strategy), Dr. Winston Kwon (Chancellor’s Fellow), Professor Ruth
Wodak (Chair in Discourse Studies, Department of Linguistics & English
Language, Lancaster University), and Professor Eero Vaara (Chair in Management
and Organisation, Hanken School of Economics, Finland). 

The position is a significant opportunity for a linguist, with mentor support,
to transition into a career in Business and Management, where there are
significant opportunities for well-trained Linguists. The successful applicant
is likely to have a PhD in Linguistics (Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis,
or Critical Discourse Analysis) and experience in analyzing text and talk
within organizational politics and its strategic context. 

The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s leading universities and
ranked 17th in the QS Global University league table.

The post is fixed-term for 3 years and is available from 2 February 2015. 

Apply online, view further information or browse more jobs at the University's
website by clicking on the apply button. Ref: 031665. Closing date: Friday, 21
November 2014 at 5pm (GMT).

Committed to Equality and Diversity

The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with
registration number SC005336

Application Deadline: 21-Nov-2014 

Web Address for Applications: https://www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk/pls/corehrrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=031665 
Contact Information:
	Professor Ian Clarke 
	Email: Ian.Clarke at ed.ac.uk 

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