Job announcement: Discourse, semantics & field linguistics

[vanvalin at ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU]

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Linguistics Department
University at Buffalo
The State University of New York


The Department of Linguistics at the University at Buffalo, anticipates
filling a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, which
would begin September 1, 2002.  We are looking for a specialist in
discourse, semantics and their interface with morphosyntax.  Candidates
must have a strong record in and commitment to field work, which would
include sociocultural aspects of the language(s) studied.  The department
has a strong cognitive-science focus, with broad theoretical diversity.
The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to Cognitive
Science at UB.  S/he will be expected to teach introductory and advanced
courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.   Publications and
teaching experience are highly desirable.  Review of applications will
begin December, 1, 2001; applications will be accepted until position is
filled.  Applicants should send CV, letter of application, names of three
references, and samples of their work to Discourse/semantics Search
Committee, Department of Linguistics, 609 Baldy Hall, University at
Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo NY 14260-1030 USA.
Ph.D. must be completed by September 1, 2002. The University at Buffalo
is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Recruiter.