27.118, Jobs: Syntax: Contract Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

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Subject: 27.118, Jobs: Syntax: Contract Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

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Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:25:17
From: Hooi Ling Soh [sohxx001 at umn.edu]
Subject: Syntax: Contract Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Minnesota 
Department: Institute of Linguistics
Job Location: Minnesota, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.umn.edu/
Job Title: Contract Assistant Professor
Job Rank: Contract Assistant Professor; Other

Specialty Areas: Syntax 


Description:

The Institute of Linguistics at the University of Minnesota invites
applications for a one-year Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) position in
Linguistics, with specialization in syntax, for the 2016-2017 academic year. 
The teaching load for this position is 5 courses over two semesters.  The
successful candidate will teach three undergraduate syntax classes, one
additional undergraduate class, and a graduate course or combination
undergraduate/graduate class in the candidate's area of expertise.  In
addition to teaching, the successful candidate will be expected to mentor and
advise students at all levels of the program.

Requirements include a PhD in linguistics (completed by start of appointment),
strong background in syntactic theory, demonstrated teaching ability, and
commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising. Application
materials should include a cover letter, CV, course evaluations or other
material bearing on teaching record, representative research, and three
letters of recommendation.
 
To apply, please visit the application website below and search for job
opening #306271.

All documents except for letters of recommendation should be uploaded to the
online application system.

Applicants should arrange for three referees to submit letters of reference to
the search committee at the application email address below.

The committee will begin reviewing applications on February 15, 2016. The
position is open until filled.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.



Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2016 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: ling-con at umn.edu 
Web Address for Applications: http://employment.umn.edu 
Contact Information:
	Professor Hooi Ling Soh 
	Email: sohxx001 at umn.edu 
	Phone: 612-624-4041 


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