23.3700, Support: General Linguistics, Russian: MA / MSc Student, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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Subject: 23.3700, Support: General Linguistics, Russian: MA / MSc Student, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 11:49:40
From: Veronika Makarova [v.makarova at usask.ca]
Subject: General Linguistics, Russian: MA / MSc Student, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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 Institution/Organization: University of Saskatchewan 
Department: Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program 
Web Address: http://artsandscience.usask.ca/languages/Linguistics/ 

Level: MA / MSc 

Duties: Research,Teaching,Project Work
 
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 
Phonetics, Syntax, Lexicology, Dialectology 
Required Language(s): Russian (rus)

Description:

A call for MA or PhD Special Case Linguistics applications with Graduate 
Teaching Scholarship

Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program, University of Saskatchewan, 
Saskatoon, Canada, is currently looking for applications to MA or PhD 
Special Case Linguistics programs that can be awarded a Graduate 
Teaching Assistant Scholarship (GTA) of 16,500 Canadian dollars. In 
addition to the GTA, candidates are also eligible to apply for the University 
of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship ($16,000 Canadian dollars). The 
ideal candidate will be expected to start working on an MA or PhD in the 
area of Russian linguistics (preferably Canadian Doukhobor Russian -- in 
one of the following areas: phonetics, phonology, syntax, lexicology, 
dialectology or sociolinguistics), and perform up to 16 hours of work per 
week including the teaching of one or two undergraduate courses in 
introductory linguistics, conducting tutorials, grading, and performing 
research tasks within the Canadian Doukhobor Russian Project. The 
applicant is required to have a native command of Russian and native or 
near-native command of English. MA(PhD)/GTA applications should 
consists of a CV with contact details, a copy of an undergraduate (and 
graduate if available) transcript, and a research proposal (the latter should 
not exceed 10 single-spaced pages). Applications as well as inquiries 
should be addressed to: v.makarovaATusask.ca

More program information is available on:

http://www.usask.ca/cgsr/grad_programs/programs/MAL.php

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Knowledge of the International Phonetic Alphabet and experience with 
transcription;
- native speaker of Russian,
- native or near-native speaker of English,
- at least one of the following: linguistics, applied linguistics, computational 
linguistics or speech processing background at undergraduate or graduate 
levels,
- experience with speech analysis

Application deadline: 15 October, 2012
Program start: August 1, 2013

Contact information:

Veronika Makarova,
Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program Chair,
Department of Religion and Culture,
9 Campus Drive,
Arts Building, University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatchewan, Canada; postal code: S7N 5A5
v.makarova at usask.ca 

Application Deadline: 15-Oct-2012 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Dr Veronika Makarova 
	Linguistics Program Chair, Department of Religion and Culture, 9 Campus Drive, Arts Building, 
	University of Saskatchewan 
	Saskatoon Saskatchewan S7N 5A5 
	Canada 
	
Contact Information: 
	Dr Veronika Makarova 
	v.makarova at usask.ca 
	Phone:1-306-9665641 
	Fax:1-306-9666804  





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