LINGUIST List 21.3759 Fri Sep 24 2010 Jobs: Hispanic Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Allison Thompson, Hispanic Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA Message 1: Hispanic Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA Date: 23-Sep-2010 From: Allison Thompson <amt79pitt.edu> Subject: Hispanic Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Pittsburgh Department: Linguistics Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA Web Address: http://www.linguistics.pitt.edu Job Rank: Rank Open Specialty Areas: Hispanic Linguistics Description: The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Linguistics, invites applications for a tenure stream professor (open rank) position in Hispanic Linguistics, pending budgetary approval. Applicants must have a solid training in a core area of linguistics. Competence in one or more of the following areas will be an advantage: second language acquisition, discourse analysis, bilingualism, language policy, and bilingual education. Candidates should send a CV (including a list of funded research if applicable), a statement of research and teaching interests, copies of 2 reprints or other written work, teaching evaluations (if available), and the names of three references. Hard copies of reference letters should be sent directly to the search committee. Send materials to the application address below. E-mail inquiries should be directed to Professor Yasuhiro Shirai, Chair, at yshiraipitt.edu. To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by December 1, 2010. Preliminary interviews will be held at the LSA meeting in Pittsburgh in January 2011. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply. Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2010 Mailing Address for Applications: Search Committee, Hispanic Linguistics Department of Linguistics 2816 Cathedral of Learning University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA Email Address for Applications: amt79pitt.edu Contact Information: Department Administrator Allison Thompson Email: amt79pitt.edu Phone: 412-624-5938 Fax: 412-624-6130 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 24-Sep-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.