Offre d’emploi :French; General Linguistics: Lecturer or Assistant Professor in Linguistics, University of Cyprus
Job Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
Web Address: https://www.ucy.ac.cy/frml/?lang=en
Job Title: Lecturer or Assistant Professor in Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor, Lecturer
Salary: Ass. Prof. €65.917-€88.897 Lect. €50.102-€81.527
Minimum Education: Doctoral Degree
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics
Specialty Language(s): French (fra)
Description:
The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching, research, and academic service activities of the department, with a primary focus on delivering high-quality instruction in linguistics and supporting the development of undergraduate and/or graduate programs.
Application Deadline: 12-Jan-2026
Mailing Address for Applications:
P.O. Box 20537
CY-1678 Nicosia
Cyprus
Cyprus
Email Address for Applications: french@ucy.ac.cy
Web Address for Applications: https://applications.ucy.ac.cy/recruitment
Application Instructions:
The minimum requirements for each academic rank are available at https://rb.gy/e9oi7 and include:previous academic experience, outstanding research achievements and notable scientific contributions, experience in developing and teaching of high quality undergraduate and graduate curricula.
Candidates do not need to be citizens of the Republic of Cyprus.
The official languages of instruction are Greek and Turkish. For the above position, fluency in the French language is necessary. Good knowledge of English language will be an additional ad-vantage.
In case the selected candidate is not proficient in the Greek language, the candidate and the De-partment shall ensure that the former acquires sufficient knowledge of the Greek language within 3 years from the date of appointment. Each Department sets its own criteria concerning the required level of fluency in the Greek language.
Candidates are invited to submit their applications electronically by uploading the following documents in French and in PDF format at the following link: https://applications.ucy.ac.cy/recruitment
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Copy of ID/Passport
4. Copy of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited University is required
5. Copy of a PhD degree from an accredited University is required
6. Review of previous research work and a brief description of future research projects (up to 3 pages)
7. List of publications
8. Representative publications (up to 3 publications which should be submitted separately). While publications are not required for the rank of Lecturer, candidates applying for this rank are encouraged to submit representative publications if they have any.
9. The names and email addresses of three professors from whom confidential letters of recommendation (in English) will be automatically requested upon submission of the application. Letters of recommendation may be submitted up to 7 days following the deadline for submission of applications. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that the references are submitted. In case the letters of recommendation are not submitted on time, the application will not be considered.
The above documents (1-8) must be uploaded as separate PDF documents.
No change will be possible following the submission of your application.
The University of Cyprus reserves the right to ask from the selected candidate(s), and prior the of-fering of any position, to have their degrees submitted and evaluated upon by the relevant authority within Cyprus Democracy, “The Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifica-tions (KY.S.A.T.S.)”.
The selected applicants will be required to submit copies of degree certificates certified by the Ministry of Education (if the degrees were obtained from universities in Cyprus) or from the Issuing Authority (if the degrees were obtained from foreign universities).
The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the authenticity of the degrees, certifi-cates, and other relevant documents submitted in his/her application is certified by the competent Institutions, by sending a relevant email to the Human Resources Services.
Applications, supporting documents and recommendation letters submitted in response to previous vacancy announcements will not be considered and must be resubmitted.
Applications not providing all the required documents specified in the online application form at the above link will not be considered.
The applicant should ensure that their application has been successfully submitted. Upon submission, the candidate will receive an automated confirmation email.
Contact Information:
Department of French and European Studies
Email: french@ucy.ac.cy
Phone: 0035722894389 / 0035722894146