Assistant professor at the Institute of English Studies (Department of English and Comparative Linguistics)

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Assistant professor at the Institute of English Studies (Department of English and Comparative Linguistics)

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Offer DescriptionUniversity of Wroclaw invites applications for the position of assistant professor at the Institute of English Studies (Department of English and Comparative Linguistics)No 34.2024.ZJAP.IFA.WF.AW of 03.04.2024Institute/Department: Department of English and Comparative Linguistics, Institute of English Studies, Faculty of LettersPosition: assistant professorType of position: research and teaching

• in research discipline: linguistics
• in research field: human sciences

Vacancies/positions:1Type of contract: full timeApplication deadline: 04.05.2024Estimated date of the contest settlement: 31.05.2024Envisaged job starting date: 01.10.2024Period of employment: temporaryThe competition is open to each candidate who meets the requirements set out in the Higher Education and Science Act of July 20th 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668 as amended) and the Statute of University of Wroclaw.The candidate is required to * Completion of English studies and a PhD in humanities in the discipline of linguistics.

• Documented scientific achievements in the field of linguistics, especially in the area of neurolinguistics bi-/multilingualism, and experimental linguistics, including the application of EEG/ERP methods.
• Participation in international research projects and prior experience in managing research projects.
• Experience in teaching courses on the descriptive grammar of English, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, and experimental methods.
• Sufficient knowledge of the Polish language that ensures efficient communication in academic teaching and in the university environment.
• The search committee will also consider the following additional criteria related to the scientific profile of the Department of English and Comparative Linguistics, as well as the teaching and research needs of the Institute of English Studies: familiarity with and experience in conducting research in various fields of linguistics, including conducting experimental and corpus research, and prior experience in the popularization of knowledge.

Responsibilities * Conducting classes and administrative work related to the implementation and organization of the teaching process in the scope and dimension envisaged for the position of assistant professor in accordance with the current internal normative acts of the University of Wrocław.

• Performing other tasks and activities related to the implementation and organization of the teaching process indicated by the Director of the Institute of English Studies or the head of the Department of English and Comparative Linguistics, in particular: acting as a tutor of student groups, acting as a secretary of the admissions committee, participating in the organization of exams, etc.
• Conducting research in the discipline of linguistics, including applying for internal, national and international grants, in accordance with criteria established by the relevant Discipline Council.
• Publication of scientific research results with the “University of Wrocław” affiliation and their reliable documentation through the Library of the Institute of English Studies.
• Active participation in scientific and editorial activities of the Department and its organization (department meetings, scientific conferences at home and abroad, editorial work for publications created at the Institute of English Studies).
• Observing the provisions of copyright and related rights in teaching, scientific and creative activity.

The application for the competition should include * Personal questionnaire (download
). * Curriculum vitae.

• A copy of the doctoral diploma and a copy of the MA diploma.
• A declaration stating that if selected, the successful applicant will designate the University of Wrocław as his/her primary place of employment (download

). * A declaration as to the discipline in which the candidate will conduct research (download
). * A personal overview clearly indicating how the candidate fulfils the criteria mentioned in point II, referring separately to the criterion of scientific activity, criterion of internationalization, criterion of organizational activity and criterion of teaching activity.

• A list of scientific publications from the last 6 years (2018-2024).
• Electronic versions of the two most important publications that the candidate considers to be representative of his/her research output; The Chair of the Commission will be able to request that other scientific publications or a selection of them also be submitted.
• An information about research plans (in the form of a brief summary of the subject and purpose of future research).
• Application for employment addressed to HM Rector.
• Declaration – article 113 the Law on Higher Education and Science
• Any other documents which may prove the applicant’s eligibility for the position.

The CV should include the following note: I consent, within the meaning of Articles 4 and 7 of RODO, i.e. Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (Official Journal of the EU L of 4.05.2016, pp. 1-88), to the processing of my personal data by the University of Wrocław, pl. Uniwersytecki 1, 50-137 Wrocław, for the purpose of recruitment for employment at the University of Wrocław. I am aware that the consent given may be withdrawn at any time in a manner appropriate to its giving.All the documents should be send only in an electronic form to the following address: with the subject of the message: “assistant professor.34.ZJAP.WF.AW”.Additional information * The University of Wrocław reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.

• Selected candidates may be required to undergo an interview by means of electronic communication allowing audio and video transmission.
• The University of Wrocław reserves the right to close the competition without selecting a candidate.
• The University of Wrocław reserves the right to cancel the competition.
• The University of Wrocław does not provide housing.

RequirementsResearch Field Language sciences » Linguistics Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages POLISH Level ExcellentInternal Application form(s) neededDeclaration – Article 113_3.pdfEnglish(208.29 KB – PDF)PERSONAL-DATA-FORM-FOR-EMPLOYMENT-APPLICANT_eng_3.pdfEnglish(464.65 KB – PDF)Scientific-discipline-declaration-UWr_eng_2.pdfEnglish(253.62 KB – PDF)Workplace-statement-UWr_eng_3.pdfEnglish(255.57 KB – PDF)Additional InformationAdditional commentsMore about the employerThe University of Wrocław is among the largest and bests Polish universities, teaching more than 250 thousand students and employing about 2000 scientists ( /). The Wrocław city is a large, open and continuously developing city well communicated (airport, railways) with the world ( ).Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Wroclaw Country Poland City Wrocław Postal Code 50-137 Street pl. Uniwersytecki 1 GeofieldWhere to apply E-mailpraca@uwr.edu.plContact CityWrocław WebsiteStreetpl. Uniwersytecki 1 Postal Code50-137 E-Mailpraca@uwr.edu.plSTATUS: EXPIRED

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Wrocław, dolnośląskie

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Fri, 05 Apr 2024 06:47:57 GMT

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