LINGUIST List 15.3149
Wed Nov 10 2004
Jobs: Computational Ling: Asst Prof, Georgia Southern U
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1. Thomas
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Modified Re: 15.2575: Computational Ling: Asst Prof, Georgia Southern University
Message 1: Modified Re: 15.2575: Computational Ling: Asst Prof, Georgia Southern University
Date: 15-Sep-2004
From: Thomas Klein <tkleingeorgiasouthern.edu>
Subject: Modified Re: 15.2575: Computational Ling: Asst Prof, Georgia Southern University
University or Organization: Georgia Southern University
Department: Writing & Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Syntax;
Applied and Historical Linguistics; Discourse Analysis
Description:
Computational Linguistics. The Department of Writing and Linguistics at
Georgia Southern University (http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/writling/) seeks
applications for a tenure-track assistant professor to teach undergraduate and
graduate courses in linguistics within its BA degree program. Ph.D. in
Linguistics with a specialization in computational linguistics or related field
required by starting date of the position, Aug. 1, 2005. Dissertation in field
and evidence of excellent teaching are required. A minimum of two years of
college teaching experience is preferred. Preference may be given to candidates
with experience working with diverse student populations and experience teaching
first-year composition. Salary dependent upon qualifications. We seek
candidates with broad interests that complement a department with programs in
linguistics, technical and professional writing, creative writing, writing and
culture, first-year composition, teacher education, and ESL. The successful
candidate must also have expertise in one or more of these areas: syntax, applied
linguistics, historical linguistics and discourse analysis.
Pre-screening of applicants may occur at the Linguistic Society of America
Meeting in San Francisco, CA, on Jan. 6-9, 2005. Interested candidates should
send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of excellent teaching,
and the names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three
references for initial screening to the address below. The deadline for
applications has been extended to December 10, 2004. Additional materials may
be requested at a later date.
Georgia Southern University, a member of the University System of Georgia, is
the largest and most comprehensive center of higher education in the southern
half of Georgia. A residential university serving approximately 16,000
students, Georgia Southern's hallmark is a superior undergraduate experience
emphasizing academic distinction, excellent teaching, and student success.
Founded in 1906, the University offers 120 degree programs at the baccalaureate,
master's, and doctoral levels through seven colleges. The 675-acre campus is
located in Statesboro, a community of approximately 30,000 residents, 50 miles
northwest of historic Savannah and 200 miles southeast of Atlanta.
Georgia Southern University seeks to recruit individuals who are committed to
working in diverse academic and professional communities. Georgia Southern is an
Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution. Individuals who need
reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to
participate in the search process should notify the search chair. Georgia is an
open records state. Additional information is available at
http://ChronicleCareers.com/profiles/911.htm.
Address for Applications:
Dr. Olaoba F. Arasanyin
Department of Writing & Linguistics
Search Chair, P.O. Box 8026
Statesboro, GA 30460-8026
United States of America
Application Deadline: 10-Dec-2004
Contact Information:
Dr. Olaoba F. Arasanyin
Email: sanygeorgiasouthern.edu
Phone: +1-912-486-7749
Fax: +1-912-681-0783
Website: http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/writling/
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