LINGUIST List 12.550

Tue Feb 27 2001

Jobs: Syntax at U of Illinois, USA

Editor for this issue: Michael Appleby <michaellinguistlist.org>

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1. Professor Chin W.Kim, Syntax: Visiting position at U of Illinois, USA

Rank of Job: open
Areas Required: syntax
Other Desired Areas: morphology, computational linguistics
University or Organization: University of Illinois
Department: Linguistics
State or Province: Illinois
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: April 16, 2001
Contact: Professor Chin W. Kim cwkimuiuc.edu

Address for Applications:
707 S. Mathews St.
Urbana
Illinois 61801
USA

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois is seeking
to make a visiting appointment in syntax (rank open) for the Spring
semester 2002, (or a half-time appointment for the academic year
2001-02).

Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in teaching, a broad
intellectual engagement with the field of linguistics, and a
theoretically informed research specialization in some area of syntax.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach a total of two
courses, including an advanced seminar on a topic of current interest.
Expertise in morphology, computational linguistics, phrase-structure
grammar a plus.

Applications received by April 16, 2001 will receive fullest
consideration.

Applicants should send a detailed curriculum vitae, and arrange to
have three letters of recommendation sent to:

Professor Chin W. Kim, Head
Department of Linguistics
University of Illinois
707 S. Mathews St.
Urbana, Illinois 61801