Job: Assistant professor (tenure-track) of Athabascan, University of Alaska Fairbanks -- DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 10 JANUARY

[McGinnis, Scott]

University or Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Department: Alaska Native Language Center
Rank of Job: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics, Language Description
Required Language(s): Nuclear Na-Dene


Description:

	Tenure-Track Position in Athabascan Languages and Linguistics

The Alaska Native Language Center invites applications for a
tenure-track position in Athabascan languages and linguistics at the
Assistant Professor level, effective August 2003

TYPICAL DUTIES: Research in Alaska Athabascan languages, especially in
the fields of language documentation, language revitalization,
language acquisition and second language pedagogy. Compilation of
grammars, dictionaries and texts. Support for Native language
revitalization efforts throughout the state of Alaska, including
coordination with community-based organizations. Curriculum and
materials development for Alaska Native languages. Teaching in the
field of Alaska Native languages and linguistics (including distance
delivery).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in Linguistics or a related
field (Ph.D. preferred). Experience working in endangered language
communities and knowledge of Athabascan languages preferred.

APPLICATION: Please provide a University of Alaska Applicant form at
http://www.alaska.edu/hr/forms/PDF_ent/applicant_form_ent.pdf , letter
of interest, curriculum vitae, sample of recent work, and names and
contact information for three references.

Submit application materials to:

Dr. Lawrence Kaplan, Search Committee
c/o UAF Human Resources
3295 College Road, Room 108
PO Box 757860
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7860


A complete job vacancy announcement can be viewed at
http://www.uaf.edu/uafhr/jobs/Job1102-472.html

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr. Lawrence Kaplan
	PO Box 757860
	3295 College Road, Room 108
	Fairbanks, AK 99775-7860
	United States of America

	Applications are due by 10-Jan-2003

Contact Information:
	Dr. Gary Holton.
	Email: gary.holton at uaf.edu
	Tel: 907-474-6585
	Fax: 907-474-6586
	Website: http://www.uaf.edu/anlc