23.4791, Support: Language Documentation, Eyak: PhD Student, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

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Subject: 23.4791, Support: Language Documentation, Eyak: PhD Student, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

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Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:40:21
From: Gary Holton [eyak-project at alaska.edu]
Subject: Language Documentation, Eyak: PhD Student, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

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 Institution/Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks 
Department:  
Web Address: http://www.uaf.edu/anla 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Project Work
 
Specialty Areas: Language Documentation 
Eyak 

Description:

The University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a PhD Research 
Assistantship to support research on the Eyak language. The successful candidate 
will work under the supervision of Professor Emeritus Michael Krauss to compile 
grammar, texts, and lexicon resulting from Krauss' fifty years of research with the 
Eyak language. While this position is administratively based in Fairbanks, academic 
affiliation and physical location are maximally flexible. The successful applicant will 
have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to Eyak and Athabaskan 
studies and to carry forward the broader research agenda of Alaska Native language 
documentation. 

The position is renewable annually for a maximum of three years, effective August 
17, 2013. Stipend is $17,919 annually (12 mos. at 20 hours/week, depending on 
experience, pending university approval). For students enrolled at University of 
Alaska support additionally includes graduate tuition (9 credits per semester) and 
health insurance. Funding is provided by NSF-OPP grant 1003160, Completion of 
Eyak Grammar, Dictionary, and Texts.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with Dr. Krauss prior to 
submission. Interested applicants should send a letter of interest, complete CV, and 
two letters of recommendation to eyak-project @ alaska.edu. Application deadline is 
January 31, 2013. 

Applicants interested in the graduate degree program should contact the UAF 
Graduate School directly (http://www.uaf.edu/gradsch). 

UAF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution 

Application Deadline: 31-Jan-2013 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Michael Krauss 
	Box 757680 
	Fairbanks AK 99775 
	USA 
	
Web Address for Applications: http://www.uaf.edu/anla 

Contact Information: 
	Michael Krauss 
	eyak-project at alaska.edu 
	Phone:907-479-6340



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