Professorship in Computational Linguistics, Lancaster (U.K.)

You will have a PhD or equivalent and an outstanding international research track-record in Computational Linguistics. You will join internationally known researchers and teachers in such fields as Critical Discourse Analysis, Corpus Linguistics, Literacy Research, Language Teaching, Learning and Assessment, Cognitive Linguistics, Stylistics, Pragmatics, English Language Study, Phonetics and Sociolinguistics.

You will pursue a high-profile research agenda, lead bids for external research funding and produce publications at a level appropriate for a very strong submission to the next Research Excellence Framework. You will supervise MA and PhD students, and teach on undergraduate and postgraduate modules. You will need to travel occasionally for the delivery of short distance courses.

This post is expected to start 1 September 2014. Closing Date: Sunday 18 May 2014. For more information, see https://hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=A964. Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Elena Semino, Head of Department, e.semino at lancaster.ac.uk.