A 100% FULL OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN ENGLISH LITERATURE

The Faculty of Letters of the University of Lausanne, English Department.

Starting date: 01.08.2010

Percentage: 100%

Location: Dorigny, Lausanne

Employer: UNIL, Faculty of Letters, English Department

Profile:

The appointee will be able to cover English litterature from the modern period (including early modern). He/She will have published and have carried out research projects in this field. The appointee will be teaching in English, but working knowledge of French is expected within two years following the appointment. Experience in advanced academic-level English teaching is required ; experience in research, supported by publications, is equally required.

Required qualification: a PhD (or a corresponding title) in the field of early modern or

modern English literature is required.

Job description:

The appointee will be expected to teach 6 hours per week within the Bachelor and Master programme. He/She will be expected to take part in post-graduate teaching and to supervise graduate and doctoral dissertations. The appointee will be expected to pursue his/her own research and publish at an international level. He/She will be required to take on some of the administrative tasks of the Department and of the Faculty.

Applications:

For more information about the specificities of the application, please refer to the ad posted

on the Faculty website : www.unil.ch/angl.

Further information: Juliette Vuille (Juliette.Vuille@unil.ch), Graduate Assistant.

Closing date for the application: 1 September 2009

The University of Lausanne especially encourages applications from female candidates.