Faculty position at UT Austin

Richard P. Meier rmeier at mail.utexas.edu
Mon Nov 19 02:21:37 UTC 2007


This is just a reminder that the following position was posted 
earlier this Fall on the Linguist List.   Consideration of 
applications will begin on December 1.

Employer: University of Texas at Austin.  Department of Linguistics. 
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/


Job Description:	The Department of Linguistics at the 
University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a specialist 
in the linguistics of signed languages.
Position rank is open. Job title will be commensurate to qualifications
and/or expertise. The position begins on August 18, 2008. Position funding
is pending budgetary approval.

Duties include (a) Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the
linguistics of signed languages and related topics; (b) Directing thesis
and dissertation research; (c) Conducting original research and
publication; (d) Sharing in the supervision of the department's program in
American Sign Language; (e) Advising undergraduate and graduate students;
(f) Performing departmental and institutional service.

Requirements include: (a) PhD, awarded no later than August 18, 2008; (b)
Excellence as a teacher and researcher; (c) Fluency in American Sign
Language and/or one or more other signed languages.

To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three
letters of recommendation, evidence of past teaching performance or
teaching potential, a list of courses you are prepared to teach, and sample
published or other written work to the application address listed below.

The University of Texas at Austin is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer.

All persons employed by the University must meet the requirements of the
Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act, and institutional policy
requires a background check for security sensitive positions, which
includes all faculty positions.

This notice is being posted in connection with a competitive recruitment
and selection process. If a U.S. worker is not selected, an alien may be
considered. All applicants should report directly to the employer. Any
person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to the
Texas Employment Commission, Alien Labor Certification, TEC Building,
Austin, Texas 78778, or the regional certifying officer, The Department of
Labor, Federal Building Room 317, 525 Griffin Street, Dallas, Texas 75202.
Application Deadline:	01-Dec-2007

Application Address:
Sign Search Committee, Department of Linguistics
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station B5100
Austin   TX  78712  USA 

Contact Information:	Prof. Richard P. Meier
rmeier at mail.utexas.edu
Phone: 512-471-1701
Fax: 512-471-4340 
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