LINGUIST List 15.2377

Tue Aug 24 2004

Jobs: Amerindian Langs: Rank Open, Ohio State U

Editor for this issue: Vanessa Manion <vanessalinguistlist.org>

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1. joseph.1, Jobs: North American Indian Languages: Rank Open, Ohio State U, USA

University or Organization: Ohio State University
Department: Linguistics
Rank of Job: Rank Open
Specialty Areas: North American Indian Languages


Description:

The Department of Linguistics at Ohio State University seeks
candidates for a tenure-track position in North American Indian
Languages. The rank is open, although preference will be given to
senior candidates.

The successful candidate will: 

1) contribute to the scholarly mission of the Department of
Linguistics with a substantial publishing record in the linguistic
study and documentation of North American Indian languages, including
experience in linguistic field work with Native American communities.

2) create and offer courses that contribute to OSU's
comparative/interdisciplinary ethnic studies curriculum and OSU's
American Indian Studies curriculum.

The area of specialization in Linguistics is open. Experience in
development of language education policy is a plus. The successful
candidate will be expected to be active in research and publication,
to meet standard departmental teaching requirements and to perform
service duties as required by the department and university. The
successful candidate is expected to have the Ph.D. at the time of the
appointment, and will have a record of excellence in research and
teaching and a history of positive relationships with undergraduate
and graduate students.
 
Dossiers consisting of a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae
and the names of three references should be sent to the Department of
Linguistics. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2004.
 
The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. Women, minorities, Vietnam-era veterans, disabled veterans,
and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Address for Applications:

	Attn: American Indian Linguistics Search Committee
	Department of Linguistics, Ohio State University
	222 Oxley Hall
	1712 Neil Avenue
	Columbus, OH 43210-1298
	United States of America

	Position is open until filled.

Contact Information:

	Prof. Brian Joseph
	Email: joseph.1osu.edu
	 bjosephling.osu.edu
	Tel: 614-292-4981
	Fax: 614-292-8833
	Website: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu


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