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POSITION VACANCY<br><br>
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS IN LANGUAGE DOCUMENTATION
AND CONSERVATION: The Department of Linguistics at the University of
Hawai'i at Manoa invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track
position (position no. 83078) in Language Documentation and Conservation,
to begin August 1, 2007, or as soon as possible thereafter, pending
availability of position and funding. <br>
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in linguistics or related field. (Those
currently pursuing a Ph.D. must provide evidence that all degree
requirements will have been met by the date of hire). Applicants are
expected to have practical fieldwork experience and a demonstrated
commitment to the goals of language documentation and conservation, as
well as a high-quality research record in these areas. <br><br>
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Prior knowledge of one or more Asian and/or
Pacific languages would be an important asset, as would expertise in
computational methods of data manipulation, storage, and dissemination.
We are especially interested in candidates who are willing to participate
fully in the department's many language documentation activities, and
whose research and teaching interests allow them to interact with faculty
and students in the department, in other departments, and within the
community as well. <br><br>
SALARY: Commensurate with experience.<br><br>
TO APPLY: Send a letter of application, a copy of your CV, copies of key,
relevant publications, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair,
Department Personnel Committee, Department of Linguistics, University of
Hawai'i at Manoa, 1890 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA. <br><br>
CLOSING DATE: We will begin to evaluate applications and supporting
materials by December 1, 2006.<br><br>
INQUIRIES: Same address as application. We regret that we cannot accept
applications via fax. E-mailed applications must be followed by hard copy
postmarked (priority mail) by December 1, 2006. (E-mail address:
<a href="http://mail.google.com/mail/mailto:linguist@hawaii.edu">
<font color="#0000F0">linguist@hawaii.edu</a></font>). Please note that
we cannot ensure that all e-mail or fax communications in regard to this
position will be answered. <br>
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The University of Hawai'i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
institution. We welcome applications from qualified minorities and
women.<br><br>
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