With apologies for cross postings.
Please see the post that has just been advertised in our website.
(https://jobs.edgehill.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=EHT0048-0416)
Best wishes,
Lourdes
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Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in English Language
Edge Hill University
Department of English, History & Creative Writing
Location:
Ormskirk
Salary:
£32,600 to £49,230
Post Type:
Full Time
Closing Date:
Sunday 29 May 2016
Reference:
EHT0048-0416
University of the Year 2014/2015 - Times Higher Education Awards
About You
With a relevant higher degree and experience of degree-level teaching you will demonstrate an established specialism in the History of the English Language, particularly medieval and/or early modern English. An additional secondary specialism in Language and gender and/or Forensic Linguistics would also be welcome. You will also be an ambitious researcher, actively generating peer-reviewed outputs and pursuing external income.
Excellent communication skills, time and workload management skills and a strong commitment to the welfare and success of students will be key to your success in this stimulating multi-disciplinary department.
About the Role
This is an opportunity for a research-active academic committed to excellence in teaching and learning to contribute to the core English Language curriculum, as well as enhancing the diversity of the programme by developing new specialist options. You will provide expert teaching in a variety of modes, including lectures, seminars, tutorials, and online interaction, and facilitate student work in a range of different media.
There are opportunities to make substantial contributions to curriculum design. The successful candidate will play an active role in the development of English Language at Edge Hill, including collaborations with other subjects and departments in the university, and the Skills, Personal Development, and Employability agenda.
Candidates should be committed to innovation in Learning, Teaching and Assessment, and be reflective practitioners of HE teaching.
About Us
When Edge Hill was awarded University of the Year title for 2014/15, Times Higher Education described it as "a great success story... an institution that improves and impresses year after year". The award recognised our outstanding achievements in student satisfaction, staff engagement, graduate employment and innovation as well as our strengthening research profile, investment and growth. It also celebrated Edge Hill University's distinct role in "transforming lives" - reflecting a distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence.
Based on an award-winning campus in West Lancashire, and voted Best University Workplace 2015, Edge Hill University offers a stimulating and empowering environment for ambitious and high performing professionals.
We are now seeking to appoint exceptional people to be part of our continuing success story.
For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) and Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Professor George Talbot at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Further details:
Job Description<https://jobs.edgehill.ac.uk/Upload/vacancies/files/507/EHT0048-0416%20LSL%20in%20English%20Language.pdf>
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Dr. Lourdes Burbano Elizondo
Senior Lecturer in English Language
English & History International Coordinator
Department of English and History (Clough 5a)
Edge Hill University
St Helens Road
Ormskirk, L39 4QP
Lancashire
Tel: 01695 584384
Website: http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/Faculties/FAS/English/EnglishLanguage/Staff/LBurbanoElizondo.htm
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