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[Trechter, Sara]

The English Department at California State University, Chico announces a
tenure track (Assistant Professor) position in linguistics.  The two
previously announced positions are included below.

The 3rd position requires a Ph.D. in linguistics with research/training in
phonology; experience in teaching core-area linguistics courses as well as
introduction to Second Language Acquisition.  Tenure-track faculty are
required to pursue research and publication and provide service to the
university community. The teaching load is 4 courses per semester, and
teaching responsibilities will include introduction to linguistics,
introduction to phonology/morphology, introduction to second language
acquisition: theory and methods, and graduate seminars in linguistics (as
needed).

The two previously announced positions:

1.  Assistant Professor in Linguistics.

The position in linguistics requires a Ph.D. in linguistics with
research/training in discourse and cognitive/functional approaches to
syntax; experience in teaching core-area linguistics courses as well as
introduction to Second Language Acquisition.  A research interest in
non-Indo-European languages(s) is desirable.  Tenure-track faculty  are
required to pursue research and publication and provide service to the
university community. The teaching load is 4 courses per semester, and
teaching responsibilities will include introduction to linguistics,
introduction to syntax, introduction to second language acquisition: theory
and methods, and graduate seminars in linguistics (as needed).

2.  Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics:

The applied linguistics/TESOL position requires a Ph.D. in applied
linguistics or TESOL (with a strong linguistics background); teaching
experience in English for Academic Purposes programs in the US and ESL in a
non-US setting, or ESL/bilingual programs in K-12 schools in the US.  The
position also involves advising ESL students, pursuing research and
publication, and service to the university community. The teaching load is 4
courses per semester, including ESL, introduction to second language
acquisition theory and methods, and a graduate seminar in second language
acquisition.

As a university that educates students of various ethnic and cultural
backgrounds, we value a diverse faculty and staff and seek to create as
diverse a pool of candidates as possible. Starting date for both positions
is August 1999.  Salary ranges from 37,956-40,692.  Deadline for
applications is December 3, 1998 (and continue as necessary).  Please mail
letter of application, current CV, and recommendations to:
        Karen C. Hatch
        Department of English
        California State University, Chico
        Chico, CA 95929-0830

Sara Trechter, Asst. Professor
Linguistics Minor/English Department
strechter at csuchico.edu