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Associate professor (English language)
POSITION AS associate professor in ENGLISH
language
available at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages (ILOS).
At the Department of Literature, Area Studies, and European Languages
(ILOS), Faculty of Humanities at the University of Oslo there is a vacant position
as associate professor of English (language) (senior lecturer). For more
information about the department, you are referred to our home page: http://www.hf.uio.no/ilos/english/index.html
The appointee must demonstrate scholarly qualifications in the English
language and be qualified to teach modern English at all levels. Research in
modern English language at ILOS has its main strength within corpus
linguistics, contrastive linguistics and functional linguistics. This profile
is reflected in many of the courses taught, particularly at higher levels. It
will be an advantage if the appointee can participate in teaching and supervision
within at least one of these fields. Other relevant fields are semantics and
pragmatics. All teaching and examination in English language is conducted in English.
The appointee should lead and initiate research, be responsible for
teaching modern English language both at BA and MA levels and take part at all
levels in supervision, examination work, and administration according to the
department’s needs.
The appointee may be required to teach outside the department within
his/her normal teaching load and academic discipline. The appointment is
subject to any changes in working area or job description decided by the
Faculty of Humanities.
The minimum research qualification required for appointment to a
permanent academic post is a doctoral degree or equivalent qualifications. Applicants
are assessed on their academic qualifications, as evidenced by the academic
works submitted. Account will also be taken of documented research management
and participation in research projects.
In addition weight will be placed on pedagogical qualifications,
publicizing work, leadership, administrative work and personal qualifications.
Documentary evidence of pedagogical competence must be provided. Applicants who
are found qualified for the position will be ranked according to the whole
spectrum of their qualifications. Particular emphasis is placed on the
qualifications that are central in the description of the position.
Applicants who cannot document basic pedagogical competence may
nevertheless be appointed, provided they acquire this competence within a
period of two years after having been appointed.
Applicants who are not competent in Norwegian, Swedish or Danish must
acquire such competence within two years subsequent to their appointment
(relevant courses are offered.).
As a general rule an interview will be used
in the appointment process. Trial lectures may also be required.
The University of Oslo
wants to recruit more women as well as people with an immigrant background in
permanent academic posts. Women and people with an immigrant background are
encouraged to apply.
For further information, please consult
the following web page: http://www.hf.uio.no/personal/1011.html
The University of Oslo
has an agreement for all employees, aiming to secure rights to research results
a.o.
For further information, please contact:
Head of Department, Professor
Per Winther, phone +47 22 85 69 73, e-mail: per.winther@ilos.uio.no
or
Administrative Head of Department, Ms Else Westre, phone + 47 22 85 68 94,
e-mail: e.b.westre@ilos.uio.no
Pay grade: 57 – 63 (NOK 416 300 – 465 500, depending on
competence)
Closing date: 29 November 2007
REF.NO: 07/11365/GDO
The application should be addressed to the University of Oslo. Three sets of the application, CV,
copies of certificates and grades, list of publications as well as three sets
of a maximum of ten publications should be sent within deadline to:
The Faculty
of Humanities, P.O.Box
1079 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo, Norway.
(If delivered, please leave at the Faculty
Archives in Niels Threschows building, first floor)
Redaksjon: OPA, opa-annonser@admin.uio.no
Dokument opprettet: 01.11.2007