27.1766, Jobs: English; Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Pragmatics: Senior Lecturer, University of Fribourg

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Subject: 27.1766, Jobs: English; Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Pragmatics: Senior Lecturer, University of Fribourg

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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 16:47:23
From: Didier Maillat [didier.maillat at unifr.ch]
Subject: English; Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Pragmatics: Senior Lecturer, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

 
University or Organization: University of Fribourg, Switzerland 
Department: English Department
Job Location: Fribourg, Switzerland 
Web Address: https://lettres.unifr.ch/fr/langues-litteratures/anglais.html
Job Title: Maître d'enseignement et de recherche 50% in English Linguistics
Job Rank: Permanent Teaching and Research Position; Senior Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Pragmatics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The English Domain at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) is seeking to
appoint a

Maître d'enseignement et de recherche 50%  
(Permanent Teaching and Research Position)
in English Linguistics

Applicants should be able to teach a range of courses in English linguistics
covering core linguistics at the undergraduate level and have a research and
teaching specialisation in English Linguistics that extends and reinforces the
existing research and teaching strengths of the English Domain in pragmatics,
with a clear focus on the interface between language and cognition.

Academic requirements for this position are a completed PhD, with resulting
publications, and a substantial research project. The successful applicant
will be expected to teach 3 courses per year spread across the two teaching
semesters, to supervise BA and MA theses, as well as to participate in the
domain’s administrative tasks. 

All teaching is in English. For administrative purposes a working knowledge of
French or German is required. The appointment is from 1 September 2016.
Applications, with covering letter and giving details of qualifications,
experience and specific areas of teaching and research, together with three
representative publications, a CV and a list of publications should be sent
electronically to jobs-lettres at unifr.ch.

Closing date: 13 May 2016. Interviews and trial lectures will be held on 31
May 2016.

For all further inquiries please contact Professor Didier Maillat,
didier.maillat at unifr.ch.



Application Deadline: 13-May-2016 
	  
Email Address for Applications: jobs-lettres at unifr.ch 
Contact Information:
	Professor Didier Maillat 
	Email: didier.maillat at unifr.ch 
	Phone: +41+26 300 79 07 


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