17.1371, Jobs: General Ling:Visiting Asst Prof/Instructor,Brown U

[linguist at LINGUISTLIST.ORG]

LINGUIST List: Vol-17-1371. Thu May 04 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.1371, Jobs: General Ling:Visiting Asst Prof/Instructor,Brown U

Moderators: Anthony Aristar, Wayne State U <aristar at linguistlist.org>
            Helen Aristar-Dry, Eastern Michigan U <hdry at linguistlist.org>
 
Reviews (reviews at linguistlist.org) 
        Sheila Dooley, U of Arizona  
        Terry Langendoen, U of Arizona  

Homepage: http://linguistlist.org/

The LINGUIST List is funded by Eastern Michigan University, Wayne
State University, and donations from subscribers and publishers.

Editor for this issue: Ann Sawyer <sawyer at linguistlist.org>
================================================================  

The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to use
non-discriminatory standards in hiring policy. In particular we urge
that employers do not discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity,
nationality, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we
have no means of enforcing these standards.

Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding
employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international
employment page http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set 
up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries.

To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at
http://linguistlist.org/LL/posttolinguist.html.


===========================Directory==============================  

1)
Date: 03-May-2006
From: Pauline Jacobson < pauline_jacobson at brown.edu >
Subject: Phonology, Computational Ling: Syntax/Semantics, and/or Acquisition: Visiting Assistant Professor/Visiting Instructor, Brown University, RI, USA 

	
-------------------------Message 1 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 13:19:37
From: Pauline Jacobson < pauline_jacobson at brown.edu >
Subject: Phonology, Computational Ling: Syntax/Semantics, and/or Acquisition: Visiting Assistant Professor/Visiting Instructor, Brown University, RI, USA 
 

University or Organization: Brown University 
Department: Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences
Job Rank: Post Doc  
Specialty Areas: Phonology, Computational Ling., Syntax/Semantics, Acquisition

Description:

The Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences at Brown University has
an opening for a 9-month visiting position for the academic year 2006-2007
at the rank of Visiting Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor,
beginning Sept. 1, 2006.  

The successful candidate will teach Introduction to Phonological Theory in
the fall semester, and two other undergraduate/graduate courses during the
year.  One can be an advanced seminar in the candidate's area of
specialization, and one will be drawn from the following list of courses: 
Introduction to Computational Linguistics, Topics in Phonology, Topics in
Syntax and Semantics, or Topics in Language Acquisition. 

Preference will be given to applicants who have completed the Ph.D. by
August, 2006, but advanced graduate students who have completed all
requirements except the dissertation may also apply.  Full consideration
will be given to applications received by June 1; applications will be
considered from that date until the position is filled.  Applicants should
send a curriculum vitae and a detailed statement of teaching interests and
qualifications in these areas, a statement of any prior teaching experience
and evidence of teaching ability if available.  Applicants should also
arrange to have three letters of recommendation, at least one of which
addresses the candidate's expertise and teaching ability in phonology, sent
to the Linguistics Search Committee at the Application Address below.  

Women and minorities are expecially encouraged to apply. Brown University is 
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Address for Applications:
Professor Pauline Jacobson 
Dept. of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences 
Box 1978 
Brown University 
Providence, RI 02912 
USA  

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information:
Professor Pauline Jacobson 
Email: pauline_jacobson at brown.edu 
Fax: fax:  401-863-2255 
Website:  http://www.cog.brown.edu





-----------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-17-1371