Chair in Modern Languages University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law, School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music Location: Birmingham Salary: Not specified Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed on: 4th June 2015 Closes: 3rd July 2015 Job Ref: 51488 Competitive package for an outstanding candidate The Department of Modern Languages invites applications for a Chair in Modern Languages. The Department is committed to the highest quality scholarship and research. Building on its successful REF2014 performance, the successful candidate will be expected to have a record of internationally leading research and publications, as well as an ability to demonstrate leadership in Modern Languages. This post is key to the development of the Department, and the postholder will be expected to make a major contribution to the strategic growth of Modern Languages at Birmingham. Informal enquiries may be made to: Dr Clodagh Brook, Head of Department, [log in to unmask] or Professor Matthew Rampley, Head of School [log in to unmask] To download the details and submit an electronic application visit: www.hr.bham.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively information can be obtained from 0121 415 9000.