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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Job Rank: Assistant Professor <br>
Specialty Areas: Native American Linguistics and Semantics<br>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Required:</span></b> Ph.D. in Linguistics or
a related field; college level teaching experience appropriate to rank; and a
compelling record of ongoing, high-quality research and publication in Native
American Linguistics and formal semantics. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Desired:</span></b>
Proficiency in one or more Native American languages.<br>
<br>
Initial teaching load is 2/2 for tenure-track faculty with a significant
research agenda. Teaching opportunities are at undergraduate, Master’s,
and PhD levels. The appointment will be in the department of English (<a
href="http://www.asu.edu/clas/english" title="http://www.asu.edu/clas/english">http://www.asu.edu/clas/english</a>).
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Arizona</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
is a large metropolitan university with programs in linguistics housed in
various departments. The candidate would contribute to teaching in existing
programs as well as help develop new programs.<br>
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Applicants must send</span></b>: Cover
letter, vita, at least three letters of recommendation, and a brief sample of
relevant academic writing. Application Deadline (no faxes or emails):
postmarked by November 9th, 2007; if not filled, then every Monday thereafter
until the search is closed. All applications acknowledged. A background check
is required for employment. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Arizona</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
is an equal employment employer (AA/EOE).<br>
<br>
The reading of applications will begin on December 3, 2007. Dossier requests
will then be made. A short list of 6-10 applicants will be made and telephone
screening will be conducted in early December. Following telephone
screening a short list of two candidates will be invited to campus for two-day
interviews with the search committee, the Department Personnel Committee, the
Chair of the English Department, the Dean of the Division of Humanities of the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Liberal Arts</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and Sciences, graduate
students, and others. All final candidates will be asked to present a paper
(job talk).<br>
<br>
Address for Applications:<br>
Chair, Native American Linguistics
and Semantics Search Committee <br>
Department of English <br>
Arizona State University <br>
Tempe, AZ 85287-0302 <br>
USA <br>
<br>
Application Deadline: 9 November 2007 (Open until filled)<o:p></o:p></p>
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