Poste de maître de conférences en littérature française à l’Université d’Aberdeen (UK)

Poste de maître de conférences en littérature française à l’Université d’Aberdeen (UK)

Le département d’études françaises de l’Université d’Aberdeen sollicite des candidatures pour un poste de maître de conférences en littérature française ou francophone (XIX^e-XXI^e siècles). Bien qu’il s’agisse d’un poste ouvert quant au domaine de spécialisation, sont particulièrement bienvenus les candidats possédant une expertise en littérature du XIX^e siècle, en littérature francophone des Caraïbes et de l’Afrique du Nord, et en littérature comparée.

Le/ la candidat(e) retenu(e) assurera des fonctions liées à l’enseignement, à la recherche et à l’administration dans le département d’études françaises et aura la capacité de contribuer à des programmes pluridisciplinaires comme la Licence et le Master en littérature comparée ou le Master en culture visuelle.

Le profil de poste complet est disponible en ligne au lien suivant : www.abdn.ac.uk/thefuture/positions

Les dossiers de candidature doivent parvenir à l’Université d’Aberdeen avant le 4 mai 2012.

Pour toute demande d’information, les candidats intéressés sont invités à contacter le chef du département, M. le Professeur Michael Syrotinski (Téléphone : +44 (0)1224 272152 ; Email : m.syro@abdn.ac.uk).

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Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in French, University of Aberdeen

The School of Language & Literature at the University of Aberdeen is seeking to appoint a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in French with research expertise in any area of 19^th to 21^st century French or Francophone culture. Although the field of expertise is open, we would particularly welcome applicants with research interests in 19^th Century French Literature and Culture, the Francophone Caribbean and North Africa, and Comparative Literature.

As well as carrying out teaching, research and administrative duties in French, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in our Masters degrees (MLitts) in Comparative Literature and/or Visual Culture, and may also be asked to teach on our cross-School undergraduate programme in ‘Literature in a World Context’. Early career researchers should be able to demonstrate exceptional scholarly promise, while more advanced or well-established applicants should have a distinguished record of publication, and a strong national or international research profile commensurate with career stage.

French at Aberdeen has an outstanding reputation for teaching and research, and was rated 5*A in the RAE2001 exercise. In RAE2008, 55% of its research was rated at 3* or 4* and it retained its position within the top 5 French departments in the UK

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 7 salary scale for Lecturer (£37,012 - £44,166 per annum) or the Grade 8 salary scale for Senior Lecturer (£46,846 - £52,706 per annum) with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Professor Michael Syrotinski, Head of French, Deputy Head of School (Telephone: +44 (0)1224 272152, Email: m.syro@abdn.ac.uk).

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PLEASE DO NOT SEND CVs OR APPLICATION FORMS DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL.

Please send your CV and a covering letter in support of your application, by Friday 4^th May 2012, to: shapethefuture@abdn.ac.uk

Further particulars on the post can be found at: www.abdn.ac.uk/thefuture/positions

Please quote reference LAN001A on all correspondence