22.3536, Jobs: Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley

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Subject: 22.3536, Jobs: Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley

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Date: 09-Sep-2011
From: Paula Floro [floro at berkeley.edu]
Subject: Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley, CA, USA
 

	
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Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:49:36
From: Paula Floro [floro at berkeley.edu]
Subject: Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley, CA, USA

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University or Organization: University of California Berkeley 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.berkeley.edu
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Syntax 


Description:

Pending budgetary approval, the Department of Linguistics at the University 
of California, Berkeley has been authorized to make an appointment in syntax 
at the rank of assistant professor (tenure-track). Salary will be commensurate 
with experience; the Ph.D. is required by July 1, 2012, the starting date of the 
appointment. Duties will include undergraduate and graduate advising and 
teaching (four courses per year, in syntax and other areas of linguistics), 
supervision of student research, and development of a successful and 
original research program.

Applicants should have a broad intellectual engagement with the field of 
linguistics, a theoretically informed research specialization in syntax, and 
demonstrated excellence in teaching. The ideal candidate's interests and 
experience will intersect with existing research at Berkeley, and will include 
either a strong language area specialization or expertise in an allied field such 
as formal semantics, typology or corpus linguistics.

The Department welcomes applications from those whose research, teaching, 
or service has prepared them to contribute to its commitment to diversity and 
inclusion in higher education.  

Applications should include curricula vitae, representative work, and evidence 
of excellence in teaching. Applicants should arrange for three letters of 
recommendation to be sent. Please refer your referees to the University's 
statement on confidentiality, found at 
http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html

Please upload applications and supporting materials at the application URL 
below.

Applications must be received by November 15, 2011. The search committee 
will interview candidates at the LSA annual meeting in Portland, OR, January 
5-8, 2012. Questions can be sent by email to syntax at berkeley.edu. 

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 
Employer. The University is committed to addressing the family needs of 
faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. For more 
information see http://calcierge.berkeley.edu/.


Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2011 
	  
Email Address for Applications: syntax at berkeley.edu 
Web Address for Applications: http://ls-ourunit.berkeley.edu:80/sReg.php?i=586 
Contact Information:
	Manager Paula Floro 
	Email: floro at berkeley.edu 
	Phone: 510-643-7623 
	Fax: 510-643-5688 






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