Senior Research Fellow position open at iSlanDS
Preston, UK
Preston, UK
The International Institute for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies (iSLanDS) at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, UK, is recruiting a full-time Senior Research Fellow, starting in June/July or asap thereafter.
Within our international, culturally diverse, mixed Deaf-hearing Institute, this post aims at growing a substantial new research area. The successful candidate will develop a programme of individual and collaborative research relevant to both Applied Sign Linguistics and Deaf Community Leadership/Development. In keeping with the mission statement of the Institute, the candidate should represent both academic excellence and Deaf empowerment. The post involves contributing to the strategic development and operational management of the Institute, supervision of research degree students, and a minor teaching component.
The post requires experience of conducting research at post-doctoral level in the areas of Applied Sign Linguistics and /or Deaf Community Leadership/Development, along with a PhD in a relevant discipline. The initial appointment is for 3 years.
We welcome both UK/EU and international applicants.
Salary: Grade I - £39,107-45,336.
Closing Date: 13th May 2011 at 4pm
Interview Date: 06 June 2011 (interviews in person or remotely)
Further information: http://www.uclan.ac.uk/
Email contact: Ulrike Zeshan, director, iSLanDS: uzeshan@uclan.ac.uk
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Hend Al-Showaier
Manager, Deaf and Sign Language Program
Prince Salman Center for Disability Research
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mailing address (Home) :
P.O. Box 26031
Riyadh 11486, Saudi Arabia.
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