LINGUIST List 15.2219

Tue Aug 3 2004

Jobs: Semantics: Visiting Asst Prof, UC-Santa Cruz

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1. lrc, Formal Semantics: Visiting Asst Prof, U/California-Santa Cruz

University or Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz
Department: Linguistics
Rank of Job: Visiting Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Semantics


Description:

Visiting Assistant Professor

The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa
Cruz, announces the opening of a two-quarter visiting position in
semantics for 2004-05. The campus is especially interested in
candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the
academic community through their research, teaching and service.

Applicants should have a PhD degree in Linguistics and a research and
teaching specialization in formal semantics. A secondary
specialization in syntax will be viewed favorably. The incumbent will
be expected to contribute breadth to our undergraduate curriculum and
will also contribute to the graduate curriculum. Applicants should
provide evidence of excellence in teaching.

The department has Ph.D and M.A. programs in theoretical linguistics
focused on syntax, semantics, and phonology and undergraduate majors
in Linguistics and Language Studies. The teaching load for this
position will be three courses divided among two quarters starting in
winter quarter and ending in spring quarter (service dates January 3,
2005 -- June 9, 2005). Further information about the program and the
research interests of its faculty is available on the internet at
http://ling.ucsc.edu.

RANK Visiting Assistant Professor

SALARY: 67% of $46,300 - $51,700, commensurate with qualifications and
experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in Linguistics in hand by January 1, 2005
as well as research and teaching specialization in semantics.

POSITION AVAILABLE: Winter and Spring quarter, 2004-2005 academic
year. Possibility of renewal for 2005-2006 academic year.

APPLY TO: Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum
vitae, copies of not more than three research papers, evidence of
teaching experience, and names and contact information for three
recommenders to:

Semantics Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
1156 High Street
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064						

Please refer to position T05-04 in your reply.

CLOSING DATE: September 20, 2004

UCSC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WOMEN AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Inquiries regarding the University's equal employment opportunity
policies may be directed to: Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative
Action Office at, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064;
(831) 459-2686. Under Federal law, the University of California may
employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United
States as established by providing documents as specified in the
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

If you need assistance due to a disability please contact the Academic
Human Resources Office at 350 McHenry Library (831) 459- 4300. This
position description is available in alternate formats, which may be
requested from Academic Human Resources at (831) 459- 4300.

VISIT THE AHR WEB SITE AT http://www2.ucsc.edu/ahr/employment/



Address for Applications:

	Attn: Semantics Search Committee
	Dept. of Linguistics, UCSC
	1156 High Street
	Santa Cruz, CA 95064
	United States of America 

	Applications are due by 20-Sep-2004

Contact Information:
	Ms Connie Creel
	Email: lrcling.ucsc.edu
	Tel: (831) 459-2386
	Fax: (831) 459-1380
	Website: http://ling.ucsc.edu

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