29.3555, Jobs: General Linguistics; Syntax; Typology: Full Professor, Bielefeld University

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Subject: 29.3555, Jobs: General Linguistics; Syntax; Typology: Full Professor, Bielefeld University

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Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:06:53
From: David Schlangen [david.schlangen at uni-bielefeld.de]
Subject: General Linguistics; Syntax; Typology: Full Professor, Bielefeld University, Germany

 
University or Organization: Bielefeld University 
Department: Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
Job Location: Bielefeld, Germany 
Web Address: http://uni-bielefeld.de/lili/portal/
Job Title: Professor of General Linguistics
Job Rank: Full Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Syntax; Typology 


Description:

The Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies at Bielefeld University is
seeking to fill a vacancy of a Professorship (W3) for General Linguistics
(„allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft“)

The successful applicant (m/f) represents the field of general linguistics in
its whole breadth. They are conversant with current research methods as well
as grammar theoretical approaches, show a research profile in syntax and
semantics of natural language and in linguistic typology, ideally including a
non-Indo-European language. We expect documented experience in joint research
projects and in acquiring project grants.

The successful applicant is willing and able to cooperate on the current joint
research projects in which the Bielefeld Linguistics Group is involved (e.g.,
the Cluster of Excellence “Cognitive Interaction Technology”; the Center of
Inter-American Studies; the research network “dialogue structures”).

The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching and supervision of
students from the linguistics BA-, MA-/MEd-, and doctoral degree programs.

Preconditions for the professorship are a university degree in a relevant
field, pedagogical aptitude, a doctorate, and further academic achievements.
These will be evaluated exclusively and comprehensively in the appointment
procedure (§ 36 Higher Education Act [HG]). 

The Faculty expressly welcomes applications from appropriately qualified
severely disabled and disabled persons.

Bielefeld University has won several rewards for its successful implementation
of gender equality and is certified as a family-friendly university. It
welcomes applications from women. This applies particularly to the academic
domain as well as to engineering, computer science, and the manual crafts
sector. Applications are processed in line with the North Rhine-Westphalian
Equal Opportunities Act.

Please direct any queries to Prof. Dr. David Schlangen at the contact
information provided below. 

Applications must include: 
- Cover letter, 
- Curriculum vitae, 
- List of publications with the 10 most important highlighted, 
- A two-page document detailing the candidate’s plans for research and
teaching, 
- Copies of diplomas, 
- List of courses and 
- Lectures given. 

Please send applications (ideally, electronically as a single PDF-document)
until October 15 2018 to:
Dean of the Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
Bielefeld University
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld
dekan.lili at uni-bielefeld.de



Application Deadline: 15-Oct-2018 
	  
Email Address for Applications: dekan.lili at uni-bielefeld.de 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Dr. David Schlangen 
	Email: david.schlangen at uni-bielefeld.de 


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