Job Advertisement -

[Grace Wandolo]

Please place the following ad as a text ad under the heading LINGUISTICS as
soon as possible.  Kindly acknowledge receipt of this email and have your
invoice sent to:

Attn: Paul McFetridge
Department of Linguistics
8888 University Dr.
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, B.C.
V5A 1S6

Thank you for your attention to this.
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Applications are being accepted for a tenure-track position in Linguistics
starting September 1, 2001. This position is subject to budgetary approval.
Appointment will be made at the assistant professor rank. A primary
specialization in syntax or morphosyntax is required for this position.
Preference will be given to candidates who combine their research with an
area of computational linguistics or natural language processing The
successful candidate will be assigned teaching duties in syntax at all
levels as well as courses in general linguistics and, when applicable,
natural language processing.

Candidates should hold a PhD in linguistics or related area, show strong
promise as a researcher, be prepared to become active in the development
and management of undergraduate and graduate programs and to accept
graduate supervision duties.

Interested applicants are invited to send a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, the names of at least three referees and sample
publications by October 31, 2000 to Dr. P. McFetridge, Chair, Department of
Linguistics, 8888 University Dr., Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC,
Canada V5A 1S6; phone: (604) 291-3554, fax (604) 291-5659, email:
mcfet at cs.sfu.ca

In accordance with Canada Immigration requirements, this advertisement is
directed to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. However,
non-Canadians are encouraged to apply. SFU is committed to the principle of
equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to all
qualified applicants.

Grace Wandolo
Chair's Secretary
Department of Linguistics, Simon Fraser University
Tel.# 1-(604) 291-4798 Fax #. 1-(604) 291-5659
Email: gaw at sfu.ca