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University or Organization: La Trobe University Department: Linguistics Rank of Job: Full Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Description: CHAIR OF LINGUISTICS La Trobe University Melbourne Australia The Linguistics program is located in the School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. It has a small group of dedicated staff who have a strong and active research tradition, and a successful research-based postgraduate programme together with offering a range of undergraduate subjects. They also have effective links with the Research Centre of Linguistic Typology (a part of the University's Institute of Advanced Study). Following the impending retirement of Professor Barry Blake, the Faculty seeks to appoint a distinguished scholar capable of providing academic leadership as the Professor of Linguistics. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to appoint by invitation. Position No: 50000988 Duration: full-time continuing position Remuneration: Aus$121,576 per annum (effective 30 June 2003) which includes 17% employer superannuation contributions. Closing date: 18 July 2003 For further information potential applicants may contact the Head of School, Dr Alec Hyslop (phone: +61 3 9479 3811 or email a.hyslopMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuelatrobe.edu.au) or the Dean of the Faculty, Professor Roger Wales (ph: +61 3 9479 1844 or dean.humanities
latrobe.edu.au). Details of the selection criteria, which applicants are expected to address may be obtained from Dr Julie Carr, secretary to the selection committee (ph: +61 3 9479 2026 or email j.carr
latrobe.edu.au) Address for Applications: Attn: Dr Julie Carr Office of the Director (Human and Financial Resources) La Trobe University Melbourne, Victoria 3086 Australia Applications are due by 18-Jul-2003 Contact Information: Dr Alec Hyslop Email: a.hyslop
latrobe.edu.au Tel: +61 3 9479 3811 Website: http://www.latrobe.edu.au This announcement was accompanied by a donation to the LINGUIST List!