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University or Organization: University of Hawai'i at Manoa Rank of Job: Assistant or Associate Professor Specialty Areas Required: Sociolinguistics Required Language(s): Description: ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS The Department of Linguistics at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position (position no. 83008), to begin August 1, 2003 pending availability of position and funding. The Linguistics Department of the University of Hawai'i has a long-standing commitment to the study of Pacific and Asian languages, creoles and pidgins, typological and functional approaches to linguistics, and language acquisition. Typical teaching arrangements are two courses, either graduate or undergraduate, per semester, with time for research. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in linguistics or a related area (applicants presently pursuing a PhD must offer evidence that all degree requirements will have been completed before date of hire). The successful applicant will be expected to have conducted high quality research, including empirical work, in sociolinguistics. Applicants must be willing and able to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the area(s) of specialization. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: experience with and an interest in languages of Asia and/or the Pacific; a desire and ability to cultivate connections with other departments and programs within the university (e.g., sociology, anthropology, gender studies, ethnic studies); an aptitude for linking teaching and research at the undergraduate and graduate levels. MINIMUM SALARY: $48,312.00. TO APPLY: Send letter of application, copies of key publications, and three letters of reference to: Personnel Committee, Department of Linguistics, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1890 East-West Road, Moore Hall 569, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA. CLOSING DATE: We will begin to evaluate applications and supporting materials by November 29, 2002. Decision-making will begin shortly thereafter. INQUIRIES: Same address as applications. We regret that we cannot accept applications via fax. E-mailed applications must be followed by hard copy postmarked (priority mail) by November 29, 2002. (E-mail address: linguistMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuehawaii.edu). Please note that we cannot ensure that all e-mail or fax communications in regard to this position will be answered. The department website is http://www.ling.hawaii.edu. The University of Hawai'i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. We welcome applications from qualified minorities and women. Address for Applications: Attn: Personnel Comittee Department of Linguistics, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1890 East-West Road, Moore Hall 569 Honolulu, HI 96822 United States of America Applications are due by 29-Nov-2002 Contact Information: Personnel Committee. Email: linguist
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