LINGUIST List 9.97

Wed Jan 21 1998

Jobs: Syntax, Translation, Ling., Applied Ling.

Editor for this issue: Elaine Halleck <elainelinguistlist.org>

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  • Amalia Arvaniti, Syntax, Translation
  • Simon Arnfield, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics

    Message 1: Syntax, Translation

     Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 10:59:45 +0200 (WET)
    From: Amalia Arvaniti <amaliazeus.cc.ucy.ac.cy>
    Subject: Syntax, Translation


    UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

    The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the University of Cyprus announces two non-permanent (three-year contract) positions (Lecturer/Assistant Professor) for the programme of English Language and Literature in the following fields of study:

    One (1) non-permanent position in syntactic theory and the syntax of English. A demonstrated additional interest in morphology, semantics or other areas linguistics /applied linguistics relevant to the English programme would be an advantage.

    One (1) non-permanent position for translation studies. Language combination should include Greek and English and preferably another European language, e.g. French. Demonstrated additional competence in teaching writing courses to students of English is desirable.

    Candidates must hold a PhD. They need not be Cypriot citizens. Teaching in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures is in English.

    Annual salary: Asst.Prof: CYP 20,241-27,303 Lecturer: CYP 17,094-25,036 (1 CYP = \1631.609 and 1CYP = $1.9582)

    APPLICATIONS SHOULD ARRIVE NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY 6TH MARCH 1998. Applications must include: (1) Application letter indicating the Department, rank(s) and position the candidate is interested in, the date at which the candidate can commence his/her appointment. (2) Curriculum vitae (6 copies). (3) Brief summary (not exceeding three pages) of the applicant\146s research to date as well as a description of plans for future research (6 copies). (4) List of publications (6 copies). (5) Copies of representatives publications (6 copies, if possible). (6) Evidence of qualifications. (7) Three letters of recommendation by academic refererees [to be sent directly to the University on behalf of the candidate]. The names and addresses of the referees must be included in the application letter, should additional information be required.

    Applications to be sent to: The Registrar, University of Cyprus, PO Box 537, Nicosia 1678, CYPRUS. Tel: +357-2-756186. Fax: +357-2-756198

    For further information please contact the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, PO Box 537, Nicosia 1678, CYPRUS. Tel: +357-2-751286. Fax: +357-2-751320. http://www.ucy.ac.cy/depart/flp

    Message 2: Linguistics, Applied Linguistics

     Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 10:05:38 +0000
    From: Simon Arnfield <S.C.Arnfieldreading.ac.uk>
    Subject: Linguistics, Applied Linguistics


    THE UNIVERSITY OF READING DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTIC SCIENCE

    PROFESSORSHIP OF LINGUISTIC SCIENCE PROFESSORSHIP OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS

    Applications are invited for the posts of Professor of Linguistic Science and Professor of Applied Linguistics in the Department of Linguistic Science.

    The advertised posts are established Chairs in the Department of Linguistic Science made vacant by the retirement of Professors E.Fudge and D.A.Wilkins.

    The successful applicants will be expected to maintain the Department's high reputation as a centre for research in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, to develop research and teaching in new directions and generally to provide academic leadership. Applications will be welcome in any area of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics.

    Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of Department, Professor Peter Roach, telephone +44 (0)118 931 8138, email p.j.roachreading.ac.uk. Information about the Department and some of its activities may be read in its World Wide Web pages, which may be found at the following address: http://www.linguistics.rdg.ac.uk/

    Further information may be obtained from:

    The Registrar, Room 214, Whiteknights House, P.O.Box 217, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading UK RG6 6AH

    Tel: +44 (0)118 9318114 Fax: +44 (0)118 987 4722 email: r.t.bayerreading.ac.uk

    The closing date for applications is February 27th 1998