LINGUIST List 8.1376

Sat Sep 27 1997

Jobs: Japanese Language, Phonetics/Phonology

Editor for this issue: Anita Huang <anitalinguistlist.org>

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  • Nakamura Akira, Position in Japanese Language
  • Garland D Bills, Phonetics/Phonology

    Message 1: Position in Japanese Language

     Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 23:18:38 +0100
    From: Nakamura Akira <akiragol.com>
    Subject: Position in Japanese Language


    The Japanese Language Center for International Students at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies invites applications for a position for a Japanese language instructor at the rank of Senior Lecturer ("Sennin Kooshi"), with specialization in Japanese linguistics, Japanese language education or linguistics, starting in April of 1998. An M.A. is required. The successful candidate must be able to teach Japanese to international students without any previous Japanese instruction.

    The Japanese Language Center for International Students is an educational and research institute of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. The Center serves the academic needs of international students on Monbusho (Japan's Ministry of Education) scholarships and provides assistance to public institutions for their Japanese language programs.

    For those that have Web browers capable of Japanese-language texts, please see more information at http://nacwww.nacsis.ac.jp/cis/0023-001.html.

    For those without such browers, please contact Nakamura Akira at akiragol.com for more details.

    Nakamura Akira: akiragol.com Japanese Language Center for International Students, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies 5-10-1 Sumiyoshi-cho, Fuchu-shi Tokyo 183 JAPAN Tel: +81-423-65-0311 Fax: +81-423-68-0393

    Message 2: Phonetics/Phonology

     Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 13:02:09 -0700 (PDT)
    From: Garland D Bills <gbillsunm.edu>
    Subject: Phonetics/Phonology


    Linguistics position: Phonetics/Phonology

    The Department of Linguistics at the University of New Mexico seeks applicants for a tenure track Assistant Professor position beginning August 17, 1998, pending budgetary approval.

    Minimum qualifications: specialization in phonetics and phonology; Ph.D. by date of appointment; program of research that is consistent with the functional and cognitive orientation of the Department.

    Desirable qualifications: expertise in experimental phonetics or phonology; established record of research; research involving a language area of focal interest to the Department (Native American language--especially of the Southwest, a signed language, or Spanish); ability to contribute to core curriculum teaching; ability to communicate effectively with students and colleagues.

    Interested candidates should send a letter of application detailing how they meet the position description, a curriculum vitae, samples of papers or publications, and names of three referees who have been asked to send letters of recommendation directly to the committee.

    All application materials must be received by December 15, 1997. Send materials to: Search Committee Department of Linguistics Humanities 526 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-1196 USA

    E-mail inquiries may be sent to Professor Joan Bybee, chair of the Search Committee, at jbybeeunm.edu.

    The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.