Linganthro. Job at Univ. of Toronto Mississauga

[Bonnie McElhinny]

The University of Toronto at Mississauga, Department of Anthropology invites
applications for a tenure-stream position in linguistic anthropology at the
rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2007.

Topical and geographic areas are open; however, candidates should have one
ongoing program of research in one or more of the following areas:
conversation analysis, ethnographic, approaches to language use (including
gesture and other aspects of embodied communication), descriptive, formal or
functional approaches to linguistic form from a cross-linguistic preferably
fieldwork-based perspective, sociolinguistic issues of language variation,
change and contact, culture, language and cognition.

The appointment is at the University of Toronto at Mississauga, which has an
interdisciplinary commitment, a multicultural student body, and a modern and
spacious campus. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate
excellence in teaching and research, develop an independently funded program
of research and to teach in the undergraduate and graduate programs and will
be a member of the Graduate Department of Anthropology, University of
Toronto. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Anthropology on appointment (or
soon thereafter). Additional information on the Department can be obtained
at http://www/utm.utoronto.ca/2573.0.html and
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/anthropology

The deadline for submission of applications is November 24, 2006 but
applications should be submitted well before this date if possible.
Candidates should send a current Curriculum Vitae, a statement outlining
current and future research interest, a statement of teaching
specializations and one current research paper to the address below.
Candidates should also arrange for three letters of reference to be
submitted under separate cover. No e-mail applications will be accepted.

All correspondence should be sent to: Professor Gary W. Crawford, Chair,
Department of Anthropology, Room 212 North Building, 3359 Mississauga Road
North, Mississauga, ON, Canada, L5L 1C6.

The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its
community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group
members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of
sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to the further
diversification of ideas.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority.
-- 

Bonnie McElhinny

Associate Professor
Anthropology and Gender and Women's Studies Institute

Graduate Coordinator, Anthropology

Co-editor, GENDER AND LANGUAGE
(http://www.equinoxpub.com/journals/main.asp?jref=60)

University of Toronto
100 St. George St.
Toronto ON M53 3G3

Email:  bonnie.mcelhinny at utoronto.ca

Office phone:  416-978-3297

Fax:  416-978-3217


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