ASL & Sign Languages: Asst Prof, Gallaudet University

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  Message 1: ASL & Sign Languages: Asst Prof, Gallaudet University

   Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 15:24:51 -0500 (EST)
   From: scott.liddell <scott.liddell at gallaudet.edu>
   Subject: ASL & Sign Languages: Asst Prof, Gallaudet University

University or Organization: Gallaudet University
Department: Linguistics
Rank of Job: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Sign Languages
Required Language(s): American Sign Language (Code = ASE)

Description:

POSITION VACANCY: DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS
FACULTY POSITION
(Tentative, pending funding)

The Department of Linguistics in the Graduate School and Professional
Programs announces a regular, tenure track, nine month faculty
vacancy.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1.  Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching linguistics
    required.
2.  Ph.D. in Linguistics or closely related field (degree must be
    completed by August 2004)
3.  Ability to lecture in American Sign Language strongly preferred.
4.  Substantial research and experience in sign language
    linguistics. Preference will be given to applicants with
    background in grammatical analysis of sign language(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.  Teach undergraduate linguistics course.
2.  Teach graduate courses in the M.A. and Ph.D. Programs in
    Linguistics.
3.  Supervise undergraduate and graduate students in linguistics.
4.  Undertake scholarly studies.
5.  Fulfill program, department and university committee assignments.
6.  Other duties as assigned by the chair.

SALARY AND RANK:

Assistant professor tenure track position, rank and salary
commensurate with experience and qualifications. Appointment will be
for the regular nine month academic year.

STARTING DATE:
August 16, 2004

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Send letter of application, vita, official transcripts of graduate
work and three letters of reference demonstrating quality of research
and teaching to:
        Linguistics Search Committee
        Department of Linguistics
        Gallaudet University
        800 Florida Avenue, NE
        Washington,  DC  20002

CLOSING DATE: February 2, 2004

Gallaudet is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action
employer and actively encourages deaf, hard of hearing and disabled
individuals, women, members of traditionally underrepresented groups,
and veterans to apply for open positions.

Address for Applications:

        Attn: Linguistics Search Committee
        Department of Linguistics
        800 Florida Avenue, N.E.
        Washington, DC 20002
        United States of America

        Applications are due by 02-Feb-2004

Contact Information:
        Scott Liddell
        Email: scott.liddell at gallaudet.edu
        Tel: 202-651-5450
        Fax: 202-651-5741
        Website: http://linguistics.gallaudet.edu