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Please see the following advertisement for a Professor of Linguistics in
the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian
National University (sorry about cross-postings):<br><br>
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<b>ANU College of Asia & the Pacific<br>
Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies<br>
Department of Linguistics<br><br>
</b>Professor of Linguistics<br><br>
Academic Level E<br><br>
<b>Salary Package:</b> $AUD124,403 - $AUD131,929 pa plus 17%
super<br><br>
<b>Reference No.:</b> PA3886<br><br>
The Department of Linguistics seeks an outstanding scholar for
appointment as Professor. The successful candidate will have a
distinguished publication record and extensive experience in postgraduate
education and will have demonstrated achievement in providing academic
leadership. He/she will have field experience and substantial
research achievements in one or more of the following domains:
Austronesian languages, Papuan languages, mainland Southeast Asian
languages and/or their relationships with each other and with
neighbouring areas. The position carries only modest teaching
responsibilities but the appointee will be expected to serve as Head of
Department.<br><br>
Candidates will be expected to provide a detailed statement of the
research project(s) they intend to pursue during the initial five years
of the appointment. The research should be compatible with the
Department’s range of interests, as outlined in the Further Particulars
obtainable from the Head of Department. The successful candidate will
also be expected to serve on the editorial board of the publication
series, Pacific Linguistics.<br><br>
In addition to pursuing his or her own research interests, the appointee
will be expected to provide academic leadership within the discipline;
contribute to PhD training in the Graduate Program; co-operate in the
multidisciplinary environment of the School; and generally to promote the
work of the Department.<br><br>
The position is available from 1 October 2007.<br><br>
Further particulars, including selection criteria, are available from:
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Janelle Chalker, phone 02 6125 3306, e-mail
<a href="mailto:hracademic.rspas@anu.edu.au">
hracademic.rspas@anu.edu.au</a> or
<a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Jobs/Academic_Positions/_PDF/PA3886.pdf">
http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Jobs/Academic_Positions/_PDF/PA3886.pdf</a>.
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If you wish to discuss the position after obtaining the selection
documentation, please contact: <br>
Professor Robin Jeffrey; Dr John Bowden, phone 02 6125 2221; 02 6125
3281, e-mail
<a href="mailto:director.rspas@anu.edu.au;%20john.bowden@anu.edu.au">
director.rspas@anu.edu.au; john.bowden@anu.edu.au</a>.<br><br>
Information for applicants
<a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Jobs/How_To_Apply/index.asp">
http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Jobs/How_To_Apply/index.asp</a>.<br><br>
Job Application Cover sheet -
<a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/policies/Forms/Human_Resources/Recruitment/HR86.asp">
http://info.anu.edu.au/policies/Forms/Human_Resources/Recruitment/HR86.asp</a>
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<b>Closing Date:</b> 12 April 2007<br>
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