LINGUIST List 9.1356

Wed Sep 30 1998

Jobs: Applied, Phonology, Semantics

Editor for this issue: Brett Churchill <brettlinguistlist.org>

Directory

  • Jenny Green, Associate Professor: Applied Linguistics
  • Cheryl Zoll, Phonology/Syntax-Semantics
  • Linda Culver, Semantics or computational linguistics

    Message 1: Associate Professor: Applied Linguistics

     Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 15:52:28 -0500
    From: Jenny Green <jennygreen99hotmail.com>
    Subject: Associate Professor: Applied Linguistics


    University of Memphis, Memphis TN 38152-6176 Department of English Associate Professor of Linguistics

    Associate Professor in Linguistics. Tenure-track appointment. Ph.D. required. Substantial publication record and demonstrated experience in the research, resources, and investigative methods of Applied Linguistics required. American Dialectology with some knowledge of acoustic phonology required. Ability to teach linguistics of literature and research experience in this area highly desirable. Applicants should be familiar with the workings of an English Department and be able to teach undergraduate and graduate linguistics courses. The University of Memphis is currently establishing a Ph.D. program in English: Language and Writing Studies with a concentration in Applied Linguistics. Applicants should submit samples of published work, vita, transcript, and three letters of recommendation no later than November 30 to be considered for MLA or LSA interviews. Address all materials to Dr.Christina Murphy, Chair, Department of English, Linguistics Search, University of Memphis, Campus Box 526176, Memphis, TN 38152-6176. (901)678-2651. (901)678-2226 (fax). cmurphy2cc.memphis.edu. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The University of Memphis, a Tennessee Board of Regents Institution, is an EO/AA Immigration Reform Act Employer. For additional information on The University of Memphis, visit our website at http://www.memphis.edu.

    Anita Pandey Assistant Professor Linguistics & SLA Division Department of English University of Memphis (901) 678-4502 apandey1latte.memphis.edu

    Message 2: Phonology/Syntax-Semantics

     Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:22:20 -0400
    From: Cheryl Zoll <czollMIT.EDU>
    Subject: Phonology/Syntax-Semantics


    Please Post:

    MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge MA

    The Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting September 1999,one in PHONOLOGY and the other in SYNTAX (or SYNTAX/SEMANTICS). Research specializations include but are not limited to acquisition and/or phonetics(for the phonology position) and fieldwork on poorly documented languages,typology and universals (for both positions). Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and the supervision of student research. Applicants should send a letter of introduction, curriculum vitae, samples of research, and at least three letters of reference by December 1, 1998 to

    Chair, Linguistics Search Committee Department of Linguistics & Philosophy E-39-245 MIT Cambridge, MA 02139

    MIT is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

    Message 3: Semantics or computational linguistics

     Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 14:28:56 PST
    From: Linda Culver <CulverHermes.usc.edu>
    Subject: Semantics or computational linguistics


    The Department of Linguistics at the University of Southern California invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professorship in semantics or computational linguistics to begin Fall 1999.

    Complete dossiers, including statement of interest, curriculum vitae, sample publications, syllabi or course descriptions, teaching evaluations if available, and three letters of reference should be sent to:

    Linguistics Search Committee Department of Linguistics MC-1693 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 90089-1693

    For fullest consideration, applications should arrive before December 1, 1998.

    The University of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.