LINGUIST List 21.4035 Tue Oct 12 2010 Jobs: Syntax: Assistant Professor, Arizona State U 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.    Faye Verska, Syntax: Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, AZ, USA Message 1: Syntax: Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, AZ, USA Date: 11-Oct-2010 From: FayeVerska <faye.verskaasu.edu> Subject: Syntax: Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, AZ, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Arizona State University Department: English Job Location: Arizona, USA Web Address: http://www.asu.edu/clas/english Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Syntax Description: Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Syntax Required: PhD in Linguistics or related discipline; evidence of ability to maintain ongoing, high quality research and publications in syntax; evidence of successful college level teaching. Desired: Demonstrated interest or experience in the linguistic analysis of Indigenous languages. Teaching load is 2/2 for tenure-track faculty with a significant research agenda. Teaching opportunities are at undergraduate, Master's, and PhD levels. Arizona State University is a large metropolitan university with linguists housed in various departments; the appointment will be in the Department of English (URL above). The candidate will contribute to teaching in existing programs as well as help develop new programs. Applicants must send: A letter of interest addressing qualifications, vita, and three letters of recommendation must be sent electronically at the application URL below. The job listing can be found under the Department of English, Arizona State University, listed as [SYNTAX] Assistant Professor (2010/11/09) Application Deadline November 9, 2010; if not filled, then every Monday thereafter until the search is closed. No faxes or emails accepted. After telephone interviews, short-listed applicants will be asked to for writing samples for further review. A background check is required prior to employment. Arizona State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Application Deadline: 09-Nov-2010 Web Address for Applications: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ASU/DepartmentofEnglish Contact Information: Faye Verska Email: faye.verskaasu.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 12-Oct-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.