Newcastle University, School of Modern Languages
Chair of German Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Position: | Full Professor |
The School of Modern Languages at Newcastle University seeks to appoint an outstanding scholar to the Chair of German Studies. We invite applications from specialists in all fields of modern (post-1800) German Studies. The appointee will make a major contribution to research and learning & teaching in the School, and will provide strategic leadership within German Studies and the School of Modern Languages.
He/she will have an outstanding record in research (including publications, research grant income, and PhD supervision), successful research and academic leadership experience, an established international reputation, and a record of excellence in teaching. This post is part of a substantial investment by the University in Modern Languages and Linguistics which will see appointments to chairs in French, German, and Linguistics in 2017.
The appointee will take up the Chair of German Studies by 01 September 2017, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Closing date: 31 January 2017
For further information, please contact Professor Nigel Harkness, Head of School - nigel.harkness@ncl.ac.uk
Contact: |
Professor Nigel Harkness, Head of School - nigel.harkness@ncl.ac.uk
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Website: | http://www.ncl.ac.uk/vacancies/ |
Primary Category: | Languages |
Secondary Categories: | German History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 12/16/2016 |
Closing Date | 01/31/2017 |