20.520, Jobs: Phonology: Visiting Professor, U.C. Santa Cruz

Wed Feb 18 17:11:38 UTC 2009

LINGUIST List: Vol-20-520. Wed Feb 18 2009. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 20.520, Jobs: Phonology: Visiting Professor, U.C. Santa Cruz

Moderators: Anthony Aristar, Eastern Michigan U <aristar at linguistlist.org>
            Helen Aristar-Dry, Eastern Michigan U <hdry at linguistlist.org>

Reviews: Randall Eggert, U of Utah  
       <reviews at linguistlist.org> 

Homepage: http://linguistlist.org/

The LINGUIST List is funded by Eastern Michigan University, 
and donations from subscribers and publishers.

Editor for this issue: Luiza Newlin Lukowicz <luiza at linguistlist.org>
================================================================  

The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to use
non-discriminatory standards in hiring policy. In particular we urge
that employers do not discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity,
nationality, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we
have no means of enforcing these standards.

Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding
employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international
employment page http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set 
up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries.

To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at
http://linguistlist.org/LL/posttolinguist.html.

===========================Directory==============================  

1)
Date: 17-Feb-2009
From: Tanya Honig < tbhonig at ucsc.edu >
Subject: Phonology: Visiting Professor, U.C. Santa Cruz, CA, USA

-------------------------Message 1 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:09:52
From: Tanya Honig [tbhonig at ucsc.edu]
Subject: Phonology: Visiting Professor, U.C. Santa Cruz, CA, USA

E-mail this message to a friend:
http://linguistlist.org/issues/emailmessage/verification.cfm?iss=20-520.html&submissionid=205967&topicid=7&msgnumber=1

University or Organization: U.C. Santa Cruz 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://ling.ucsc.edu/

Job Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Phonology 

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Cruz
announces the opening of a visiting position in phonology for 2009-10
(subject to administrative approval of funding).

Applicants should have the Ph.D. degree in Linguistics and a research and
teaching specialization in phonology. The incumbent will be expected to
contribute breadth to our undergraduate curriculum and will also contribute
to the graduate curriculum. Applicants should provide evidence of
excellence in teaching. The campus is especially interested in candidates
who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic
community through their research, teaching, and service, and it
particularly values those who can play leadership roles in pursuing the
goal of increasing diversity within the campus community.

The department has Ph.D. and M.A. programs in theoretical linguistics
focused on syntax, semantics, and phonology, with a developing strength in
experimental methodologies. It also sponsors two undergraduate majors. The
teaching load for this position will be four courses divided among three
quarters beginning in Fall 2009. Further information about the department,
its faculty, students, and programs is available at http://ling.ucsc.edu/
and at http://lrc.ucsc.edu.

The Department of Linguistics is in the Division of Humanities, which also
includes the Departments of American Studies, Feminist Studies, History,
History of Consciousness, Language Program, Literature, Philosophy, and the
Writing Program. The Division has a strong tradition of collaborative and
interdisciplinary work, and we especially encourage applications from
strongly qualified candidates eager to extend their teaching and research
activities across departmental and disciplinary boundaries.

Salary: $53,200 - $59,500, commensurate with qualifications and experience
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Linguistics, in hand by the time of
appointment; demonstrated record of excellence in research and in teaching.
Position Available: July 1, 2009. There is a possibility of renewal for
2010-11 (subject to administrative approval and the availability of
appropriate funding).

Applicants should supply a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three
letters of recommendation*, and other supporting documents (e.g., teaching
evaluations, copies of research papers, etc.). Send materials to James
McCloskey, Chair, at the address provided below. Please refer to Position
#T09-39 in all correspondence.

The position will remain open until filled, but in order to be considered
at the initial screening, the complete application (including letters of
recommendation and other supporting documents) must be received by the
department by April 17, 2009.

*All letters will be treated as confidential documents; please direct your
references to UCSC's confidentiality statement at
http://apo.ucsc.edu/academic_policies_and_procedures/cappm/confstm.htm.
This position description is available in alternate formats, which may be
requested from Academic Personnel at (831) 459-4300.

Visit the application website at http://apo.ucsc.edu

Application Deadline: 17-Apr-2009 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	James McCloskey 
	1156 High Street 
	Linguistics Department - Stevenson College 
	U.C. Santa Cruz 
	Santa Cruz, CA 95064 
	USA  
Contact Information:
	Administrative Manager Tanya Honig 
	Email: tbhonig at ucsc.edu 
	Phone: 831-459-2905 

-----------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-20-520	