Two Lectureships in Translation Studies at the University of Bristol

Two Lectureships in Translation Studies at the University of Bristol

University of Bristol – School of Modern Languages

Salary: £35,256-39,685 (J) £40,847-45,954 (K) £48,743-54,841 (L)
Applications will be considered from researchers with expertise in any field of Translation Studies, but the School particularly welcomes applications for this post from applicants with a particular interest in applied translation theory. The appointee will also have expertise in one or more of the languages currently offered in the School (the greatest teaching needs being for French, Spanish and Portuguese).

The University of Bristol has a dynamic and expanding School of Modern Languages, with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. It recruits large numbers of highly qualified and well-motivated undergraduates to its courses.

The School is currently seeking to appoint to three new permanent full-time positions, two in Translation Studies and one in French Linguistics. For all posts, experience of teaching in Higher Education at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level is desirable, but early-career applications are also warmly encouraged.

The Lecturers will have a PhD in the appropriate discipline awarded by the starting date advertised in the Further Particulars, fluency or near-fluency in one or more of the languages taught in the School, and a record of publications of international excellence commensurate with their career stage.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 11 May 2015.

For informal enquiries please contact:
• Professor Robert Vilain (robert.vilain@bristol.ac.uk or 0117 928 8794)
• Dr Carol O’Sullivan (carol.osullivan@bristol.ac.uk or 0117 928 7432)

The University of Bristol is committed to equality and we value the diversity of our staff and students.

POST 2

Lecturer in Translation Studies with Technology

University of Bristol – School of Modern Languages

Location: Bristol
Salary: £35,256 to £54,841
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Contract / Temporary
Placed on: 25th March 2015
Closes: 19th April 2015
Job Ref: ACAD101333

Salary: £35,256-39,685 (J) £40,847-45,954 (K) £48,743-54,841 (L)
Applications will be considered from researchers in the field of Translation Studies who have expertise in translation technology and experience of the translation industry. The appointee will also have expertise in one or more of the languages currently offered in the School (the greatest teaching needs being for French, Spanish and Portuguese).

The University of Bristol has a dynamic and expanding School of Modern Languages, with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. It recruits large numbers of highly qualified and well-motivated undergraduates to its courses.

The School is currently seeking to appoint to three new permanent full-time positions, two in Translation Studies and one in French Linguistics. For all posts, experience of teaching in Higher Education at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level is desirable, but early-career applications are also warmly encouraged.

The Lecturers will have a PhD in the appropriate discipline awarded by the starting date advertised in the Further Particulars, fluency or near-fluency in one or more of the languages taught in the School, and a record of publications of international excellence commensurate with their career stage.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 18 May 2015.

For informal enquiries please contact:
• Professor Robert Vilain (robert.vilain@bristol.ac.uk or 0117 928 8794)
• Dr Carol O’Sullivan (carol.osullivan@bristol.ac.uk or 0117 928 7432)

The University of Bristol is committed to equality and we value the diversity of our staff and students.