Jobs: Bilingualism and Linguistics

[Harold Schiffman]

General Linguistics, Bilingualism: Assistant Professor, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
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University or Organization: University of Kansas
Department: Linguistics
Web Address: http://www.linguistics.ku.edu/

Job Rank: Assistant Professor


Description:

The Linguistics Department at the University of Kansas invites applications
for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Bilingualism expected to
begin August 18, 2008. A PhD in Linguistics or a closely related field
with a specialization in bilingualism is expected by the start date of
appointment. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research
in bilingualism which is informed by linguistic theory. Preferred
qualifications include excellence in teaching and potential for external
funding. Responsibilities will include maintaining an active research
program, supervising graduate and undergraduate research, teaching
established and new bilingualism courses, and contributing to departmental
governance. We seek applicants whose interests and experience intersect
with existing research in the department. A complete application will
include a letter of application expressing research and teaching interests,
curriculum vitae, sample publications, and three letters of recommendation.
Please include a phone number and email address. First priority will be
given to applications received by December 3, 2007.

Applications should be sent to the Bilingualism Search Committee,
Linguistics Department at the address given below.

We hope to interview potential candidates at the annual meeting of the
Linguistic Society of America in Chicago in January 2008.

Further information concerning the position may be obtained by telephone or
by email (linguisticsku.edu). EO/AA Employer.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Mailing Address for Applications:
Bilingualism Search Committee Joan Sereno
Linguistics Department
University of Kansas
1541 Lilac Lane
Lawrence, KS 66044-3177
USA
Contact Information:
Joan Sereno
Email: serenoku.edu
Phone: 785-864-3450

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