From Anne Lancashire:
Full-time Research Assistant: 10-month or 11- month contract, 40 hours a
week, salary range $30,000. to $35,000. (Cdn.). Starting September or
October 2004. Possibility of renewal for 2nd year.
Supervisor: Professor Anne Lancashire, English Dept., University of
Toronto; editor, Records of Early English Drama (REED): civic London.
Location: Toronto, Canada.
Responsibilities: all required tasks, as assigned, in preparing the
London civic volumes for publication. E.g., finding and checking
references and dates, proofreading, researching and writing notes,
bibliography, secondary reading, searching/checking primary printed
sources, wordprocessing, filing, organizing, and other academic duties
as required.
Minimum qualifications: completed Ph.D., with historical focus, in
medieval or early modern period in England. Good background in history,
attention to detail, excellent proofreading skills, quick and accurate
in secondary reading. Basic computer skills; basic Latin. Analytical,
flexible, reliable; independent worker who also functions well as a team
member; demonstrated ability to meet schedules and deadlines. Ability to
read medieval and early modern hands/manuscripts, and/or greater than
basic Latin skills, and/or Anglo-Norman, all pluses. Editing experience
a strong asset. Strong oral and written communication skills.
If not Canadian or a landed immigrant, must have appropriate documents
permitting work in Canada.
Closing date for applications: 19 July 2004. Send resume (including
e-mail address), graduate transcript, writing sample, and the names and
addresses (plus e-addresses) of 3 referees to: Professor Anne
Lancashire, Office of the Dean, Sidney Smith Hall, Room 2005, 100 St.
George St., University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. M5S 3G3, Canada.
Please also confirm by e-mail ([log in to unmask]) that an
application is being sent. I will be in London 1-18 July, and will look
at all applications together the week of 19 July, upon returning to Toronto.
--
Abigail Ann Young (Dr), Associate Editor/ Records of Early English Drama/
Victoria College/ 150 Charles Street W/ Toronto Ontario Canada
Phone (416) 585-4504/ FAX (416) 813-4093/ [log in to unmask]
List-owner of REED-L <http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed-l.html>
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed.html => REED's home page
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/stage.html => our theatre resource page
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~young => my home page
