Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and TESOL

Reference: FA0005

Campus: Hull

Salary: £38,522 to £44,607 per annum

Post Type: 

Full Time

Closing Date: Friday 24 May 2013

We are seeking a Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and TESOL to provide high-quality teaching and research within the Department of Modern Languages. Joining a thriving team at an exciting time of development, you will teach English as a Foreign Language as well as a variety of areas in linguistics and TESOL. Playing an integral role in the department’s REF submission for 2014, this is an excellent opportunity to progress in your career and raise your research profile.

The Department of Modern Languages delivers a range of degree programmes from Chinese to French, Italian, German and Spanish, as well as a very rich portfolio of additional languages through its Institution-Wide Language Programme (IWLP). Furthermore, the Department offers English as a Foreign Language, Linguistics and TESOL in a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

With a broad and interdisciplinary research culture, we are proud to cut across traditional boundaries and cover a portfolio that includes Language & Translation Studies; Gender, Sexuality and Society; and corpus linguistics sociolinguistics and intercultural communication. In a period of significant change and investment at the University of Hull, there has never been a better time to join. 

An Associate Fellow with a PhD and a track record of attracting research funds, you can expect to design, develop and teach our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. We are keen to recruit someone with a growing research reputation and the ability to present at conferences and events. We will particularly welcome your application if you have experience in one or more areas of sociolinguistics, historical linguistics and pragmatics – while teaching English as a Foreign Language is essential. It will also be advantageous if you have experience of research-led programme development.

This post is advertised in conjunction with the Band 7 post. Only one post will be appointed to. 

Vacancy Ref: FA0005 

For information about Modern Languages at the University of Hull, please visit www.hull.ac.uk/languages

For informal enquiries, contact Professor Marina Mozzon-McPherson, Head of Modern Languages, m.mozzon-mcpherson@hull.ac.uk, tel: 01482 465837 

Interviews: Scheduled for mid June

You can learn more about this position and apply online via the 'Apply’ button below.