26.3947, Jobs: Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham

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Subject: 26.3947, Jobs: Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham

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Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 12:58:06
From: Louise Mullany [louise.mullany at nottingham.ac.uk]
Subject: Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

University or Organization: University of Nottingham 
Department: School of English
Job Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom 
Web Address: http://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?id=5453&forced=1
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Discourse Analysis
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis 

Description:

The School of English at the University of Nottingham is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Discourse Analysis from 1 January 2016. 

The successful candidate will undertake teaching in English Language and Applied Linguistics and related topics in the School of English, and contribute more widely to the School’s teaching and research activities on both its UK and international campuses.

Candidates should have a PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant area of English Language and Applied Linguistics. Evidence of the ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on our live and distance programmes is essential. A proven track record of publishing and teaching in discourse analysis is essential. An ability to teach and research across a broad range of discourse-based approaches to language in real-world contexts would be desirable. Expertise in the following areas would also be an advantage: corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics, applied approaches to discourse in social life. Evidence of the ability to generate research grant income would also be an advantage.

This is a full-time, permanent post from 1 January 2016 and based in the School of English, Trent Building, University Park.

The interview process will include a presentation of research, teaching and a formal interview. 

The full job description is available at the application website below.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Svenja Adolphs or Dr Louise Mullany: svenja.adolphs at nottingham.ac.uk, louise.mullany at nottingham.ac.uk

Please note that applications sent directly to these email addresses will not be accepted.

Salary: £34,233 to £45,954 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.
Closing Date: Thursday 24 September 2015
Reference: ARTS165215

Application Deadline: 24-Sep-2015 

Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?id=5453&forced=1 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Louise Mullany 
	Email: louise.mullany at nottingham.ac.uk 

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