Poste de professeur à Newcastle

UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES

READERSHIP IN FRENCH STUDIES

37,558 - 42,573

We are looking for a scholar with an international or near-international reputation in their specialist area, who will contribute to research, supervision and undergraduate teaching in areas compatible with the departments strategic move towards a focus on modern and contemporary culture and society. Applications are invited from leading scholars in any of the fields of current research interest in the French section. Your strength will be in research,you will have native or near-native fluency in the language; an interest in Film and Media Studies (flagged as 5* in the last RAE) could be particularly welcome.

The post is available from 1 April 2005 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Informal enquiries can be made to the Head of the School of Modern Languages, Dr Elizabeth Andersen, tel: 0191 222 7526, e-mail: E.A.Andersen@newcastle.ac.uk or the School's Director of Research and Head of French, Professor Brian Stimpson, tel: 0191 222 7447, e-mail: Brian.Stimpson@ncl.ac.uk.

Closing date: 20 December 2004

Further details are available on the web-site:
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/vacancies/vacancy.phtml?ref=G103

To apply for this position, you should submit your application, quoting reference number G103, giving full details of your qualifications and experience, to Mrs Judith Jackson, Senior Appointments Co-ordinator, Human Resources Section, University of Newcastle, 1 Park Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU.