Post-Doctoral Fellowship: 1 July or 1 August 2005 to 30 June 2006.
Possibility of renewal for 2nd year. 36 hours a week on REED civic
London volumes (see below); salary range $30,000. to $35,000. (Cdn.).
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,
searching/checking primary sources, wordprocessing, coding text,
secondary reading, and other academic duties as required.
Minimum qualifications: completed PhD, 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 a Canadian or a landed immigrant, must have appropriate
documents permitting work in Canada.
Closing date for applications: 6 June 2005 or until position is filled.
Send resume (including e-mail address), graduate transcript, writing
sample, and names and 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.
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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
