32.2919, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Sociolinguistics (Teaching and Research), Queen Mary, University of London

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Subject: 32.2919, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Sociolinguistics (Teaching and Research), Queen Mary, University of London

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Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:31:14
From: Hazel Tsoi-Wiles [sllf-finance at qmul.ac.uk]
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Sociolinguistics (Teaching and Research), Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

University or Organization: Queen Mary, University of London 
Department: School of Languages, Linguistics and Film
Job Location: London, United Kingdom 
Web Address: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/hub/sllf/linguistics/
Job Title: Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Sociolinguistics (Teaching and Research)
Job Rank: Senior Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The School of Languages, Linguistics and Film invites applications from
scholars for a key appointment in Sociolinguistics in the Department of
Linguistics. The position can be filled at the level of Senior Lecturer,
Reader or Professor. Applications are invited from candidates with substantial
research and training expertise in both quantitative and qualitative subfields
of sociolinguistics. Specialisation in language variation, sociolinguistic
perception, gender and sexuality, linguistic anthropology and/or interaction
are of particular interest.

You will make significant contributions to the intellectual life of the School
and field of Sociolinguistics. You will contribute to the delivery of
high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs,
including making innovations in teaching and learning, supervision of
students, and enhancing student experience as well as contributing as a senior
academic to the wider achievements of the School.

You will make important research contributions within your field, advancing
the subject or profession through publications and public engagement within
sociolinguistics. You will be responsible for supporting, mentoring and
coaching research colleagues within their roles and wider career development,
fostering collegiality through role-modeling and fulfilling School-wide
responsibilities.

About You:
You will hold a PhD and/or relevant professional qualification together with
the ability to deliver teaching and assessment, shaping and influencing the
curriculum. The ability to work constructively and flexibly with colleagues,
and good organisational and communicative skills are also
essential. Candidates at the Professor level are expected to contribute to the
development of the School’s teaching and research strategies.

About the School:
Further details about the School can be found at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/.

About Queen Mary:
We embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do in the belief
that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect
original thought takes form.

Benefits:
We offer competitive salaries, access to a pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per
annum, a season ticket loan scheme, staff networks and access to a
comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. We
offer a range of work-life balance and family-friendly inclusive employment
policies, flexible working arrangements and facilities including an on-site
nursery at the Mile End campus. The post is full time and permanent with an
expected start date of 1 Sept. 2022. The salary is competitive and not less
than £56,678 per annum (Senior Lecturer/Reader), inclusive of London
Allowance. Professorial salaries will be commensurate with level, skills and
experience.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in
our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage
for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications
from candidates wishing to work flexibly. We particularly welcome applications
from people who identify as Black, Asian or Other Minority Ethnic groups and
women as these groups are underrepresented at this level at Queen Mary.

Candidates must complete an online application via the application link below.
Please indicate the role level you are seeking in the application form and
supporting statement.

Informal enquiries should be addressed to Prof. Colleen Cotter at the email
address listed below. To apply, click the ‘apply online’ button on the job
page via the application link below. 

The closing date is 15 Nov. 2021. Interviews will be held in early February
2022.

Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2021 

Web Address for Applications: https://webapps2.is.qmul.ac.uk/jobs/job.action?jobID=6159 
Contact Information:
	Professor Colleen Cotter 
	Email: c.m.cotter at qmul.ac.uk 

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