32.1255, Jobs: General Linguistics: Full Professor, Newcastle University

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Subject: 32.1255, Jobs: General Linguistics: Full Professor, Newcastle University

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Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:34:08
From: Laura Elliott [laura.elliott at ncl.ac.uk]
Subject: General Linguistics: Full Professor, Newcastle University, UK

University or Organization: Newcastle University 
Department: School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
Job Location: Newcastle, United Kingdom 
Web Address: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/elll/
Job Title: Professor of Linguistics
Job Rank: Full Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Description:

The School of English Literature, Language & Linguistics at Newcastle
University, UK, seeks to appoint an outstanding researcher and teacher to the
post of Professor of Linguistics. The appointee will make a major contribution
to research and learning & teaching in Language and Linguistics, and provide
strategic leadership for the Language and Linguistics Subject Group. This is a
tenure-track position. 

We invite applications from individuals with an outstanding record in research
(including outputs, external grant income, and PhD supervision), successful
research and academic leadership experience, an established international
reputation, and a record of excellence in teaching and impact.

The School welcomes applications from scholars working in either one or
ideally across multiple specialisms of the Language and Linguistics Subject
Group so as to enhance its existing strengths and priorities. These include
formal linguistics (phonology or syntax); language variation and change
(sociolinguistics); (first or second) language acquisition; language and
cognition; experimental, computational and corpus methods. We particularly
encourage candidates interested in inter-disciplinary research and with a
collaborative orientation.

Closing Date: 25 April 2021
Interview Date: 14 June 2021

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Jo Robinson, Head of the School of
English Literature, Language & Linguistics at Jo.Robinson2 at newcastle.ac.uk

To view the Candidate Briefing Pack please see here:
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/media/wwwnclacuk/jobvacancies/files/2181%20Professor%20o
f%20Linguistics%20-%20Candidate%20Briefing%20Pack%2031.03.pdf 

Newcastle University is a world class research-intensive university. We
deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role
in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England.
Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued
success.

Newcastle University is committed to being a fully inclusive Global University
which actively recruits, supports and retains staff from all sectors of
society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the
contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are
proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from
everybody, regardless of race, sex, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual
orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital status/civil
partnership, pregnancy and maternity, as well as being open to flexible
working practices.

Application Deadline: 25-Apr-2021 

Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-Professor-of-Linguistics/578398401/ 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Jo Robinson 
	Email: Jo.Robinson2 at newcastle.ac.uk 

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