Universitaet Mannheim The English Department of the University of Mannheim, Germany, invites applications for the position of Lektor/Lektorin as of April 1, 2000, for a maximum period of five years. Job description: Teaching of English for academic purposes to German students of English (grammar, vocabulary, stylistics, phonetics, etc.). The ability to teach courses in British and/or American cultural studies (Landeskunde) and British or American media studies will be a definite advantage. Applicants should be native speakers of English and have a university degree (at least MA or other postgraduate degree) in English/German and/or the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language/Applied Linguistics. Excellent command of German is needed. The salary is based on the German BAT scale. Teaching load will be 16 hours during the semester, with additional duties between semesters (development of teaching, exercise and test materials; preparation for the semester, preparation and correction of exams etc.). Teaching load and additional responsibilities amount to the current legal norm of 38.5 hours per week. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applications, including the usual documentation (CV, certified copies of degrees and diplomas; names, addresses and telephone numbers or e-mail addresses of two academic referees) should be sent by January 10, 2000 to: Prof. Dr. Theo Stemmler, Anglistik 1, Universitaet Mannheim, Schloss, 68131 Mannheim, Germany THES c 1999 Times Supplements Ltd. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%