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October 16, 2008
Job: Russian language, Norway
Professor of Russian, University of Bergen, Norway.
Applicants should have substantial research leadership experience
as well as experience in coordinating research activities and in
strategic research planning. Candidates should be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate well with others in a team environment.
Salary will be paid in accordance with level 66(code 1013) on the government salary scale, at present NOK 514.700 gross p.a. A pension contribution of 2% will be deducted and paid in to the state pension scheme. In the case of particularly well-qualified applicants, a higher salary may be considered.
For a full description of the post with details of relevant fields of
specialisation and responsibilities, duties associated with the post,
and other factors that will be consid! ered in making the
appointment, see:
http://www.hf.uib.no/fakultet/aktuelt/stillinger/omtale_russisk_e.html or contact the Department of Foreign Languages, tel. +47
55582340, e-mail: post@if.uib.no. For further information about this position, contact Professor Leiv Egil Breivik, Head of Department, or Professor Lillian Helle, Russian studies coordinator.
The successful candidate will be required to take part in teaching and examination programmes in force at any time and to comply without additional remuneration with any amendments that may be introduced by legislation with regard to curriculum, pension schemes and retirement age.
The languages of instruction are Norwegian and Russian.
Basic teacher training is a requirement. The successful candidate
will be of! fered appropriate training if this requirement has not
been met before appointment.
Women in particular are invited to apply. If, in the opinion of the
assessment committee, several applicants have approximately
equivalent qualifications, the rules on equal opportunities laid
down in the Personnel Regulations for Academic Positions will
be applied.
The application is to be submitted in four copies and must contain a complete overview of the applicant's education, earlier positions and other activities, along with a complete list of scholarly been published. The applicant must name the scholarly works or parts of such works on which the committee should place special emphasis in its evaluation. These should not exceed 15 in number. The application must contain a list of attachments documenting the applicant's teaching qualifications.
Applicants must submit four copies of all the scholarly works ¨C published ! or unpublished ¨C they wish to be evaluated with their application, along with six copies of a list of these works with
information about where these have been published. These works should be numbered, sorted into four separate sets and sent to the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen, PO Box 7805, N-5020 Bergen, Norway. Publications may be sent after the application itself, but within one month of the expiry of the application deadline.
Applications should be addressed to the Senate of the University of Bergen and sent with confirmed copies of certificates and testimonials to the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen, PO Box 7805, 5020 Bergen, Norway, by October 18, 2008.
Mark application: 2008/10371
Posted by agripley at October 16, 2008 09:04 AM