28.516, Jobs: General Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Associate / Full Professor, Kwara State University

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Subject: 28.516, Jobs:  General Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Associate / Full Professor, Kwara State University

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Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 16:52:04
From: AbdulRasheed Na'Allah [abdulrasheed.naallah at kwasu.edu.ng]
Subject: General Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Associate / Full Professor, Kwara State University, Molete, Nigeria

University or Organization: Kwara State University 
Department: Department of Linguistics and African Languages
Job Location: Molete, Kwara State, Nigeria 
Web Address: http://www.kwasu.edu.ng/
Job Title: Assoc/Full Professor of Linguistics and African Languages
Job Rank: Associate Professor; Full Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax 

Description:

The Department of Linguistics and African Languages invites applications for a
full-time position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in Theoretical
Linguistics, with a research focus in syntax  and a secondary focus in
semantics or morphology. The qualified candidate must hold a Ph.D. in their
teaching and research area. Required qualifications also include an
outstanding research record, evidence of teaching excellence, and demonstrated
success in meeting the needs of diverse student populations and /or reaching
out to diverse communities. The successful candidate must also demonstrate the
ability to work collegially and collaboratively within and outside the
university community and demonstrate leadership in research and in teaching,
able to lead and guide masters and doctoral students . 

Minimum Qualifications:

-Ph.D. in Theoretical Linguistics
- university-level teaching experience
-A record of high quality research and publication in Theoretical Linguistics

Established in 2009, Kwara State University is a non-profit public higher
education institution located in the the suburban setting of the medium-sized
city of Ilorin (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Kwara.
Officially accredited/recognized by the National Universities Commission,
Nigeria, Kwara State University (KWASU) is a coeducational higher education
institution. KWASU offers courses and programs leading to officially
recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas
of study. KWASU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and
services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Candidates interested in the position should submit an application consisting
of a letter of introduction, a curriculum vitae, photocopies of credentials,
samples of research, and teaching evaluations (if available), and names and
contact addresses of three referees (letters of references must be on
institutional letterhead).

Application Deadline: Open and on-going, until a suitable candidate is found.

Questions about this position should be directed to:

Professor AbdulRasheed Na’Allah, Vice Chancellor: 
abdulrasheed.naallah at kwasu.edu.ng
Or 
 Professor Nike Lawal  (nike.lawal at kwasu.edu.ng): +1 404-809-0335

Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2017 (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: nike.lawal at kwasu.edu.ng 
Contact Information:
	Professor AbdulRasheed Na'Allah 
	Email: abdulrasheed.naallah at kwasu.edu.ng 

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