Lecturer in Discourse Studies & Digital Communication

Lancaster University; Bailrigg; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster University invites applications for a Lecturer in Discourse Studies in the Linguistics and English Language group. The role is full-time and indefinite, based at Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK.

You will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervise research, and develop an innovative programme of research within a renowned department. You will hold a PhD in Linguistics (or cognate) with a focus in Discourse Studies and demonstrate excellence in teaching, along with a developing

Qualifications

• PhD in Linguistics (or cognate area) with a focus in Discourse Studies.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching.
• Developing trajectory of innovative research with publications.
• Plans for grant applications and engagement/impact work.
• Research incorporating cognitive, corpus or multimodal approaches to discourse.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Discourse Studies and related areas.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects and theses.
• Develop an innovative research programme and contribute to grant applications.
• Engage with the wider academic community and leadership roles within the discipline.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the School of Social Sciences.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research leadership

Grant applications

Engagement impact

Discourse Studies

Education

PhD in Linguistics or cognate (Discourse Studies focus)

Job description

Lancaster University invites applications for a Lecturer in Discourse Studies in the Linguistics and English Language group. The role is full-time and indefinite, based at Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK.

You will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervise research, and develop an innovative programme of research within a renowned department. You will hold a PhD in Linguistics (or cognate) with a focus in Discourse Studies and demonstrate excellence in teaching, along with a developing