The Division of Linguistics and English Language of the University of Manchester is supporting applications to the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme:

http://www.britac.ac.uk/funding/guide/pdfells.cfm

The scheme offers three years' postdoctoral funding to applicants who either have a doctorate from a British University or are citizens of the United Kingdom or an European Economic Area country. Candidates must have passed the viva voce examination for their PhD between 1 April 2013 and 1 April 2016.

Expressions of interest are invited from potential applicants by Monday 14 September 2015. Potential applicants should e-mail Dr Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero, Research Coordinator of the Division of Linguistics and English Language, at r.bermudez-otero@manchester.ac.uk. Expressions of interest should be supported by the following documents:

• A one-page CV,
• project title,
• 100-word abstract,
• project description (max. 2 sides of A4).

Applicants will be informed by Monday 21 September 2015 whether or not their applications will be supported.