LINGUIST List 22.2137 Thu May 19 2011 Jobs: Modified: General Linguistics, Contract Instructor, Carleton U Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.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.     Lynne Young , Modified: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Semantics: Contract Instructor, Carleton University, Ontario, Canada Message 1: Modified: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Semantics: Contract Instructor, Carleton University, Ontario, Canada Date: 05-May-2011 From: Lynne Young <lynne_youngcarleton.ca> Subject: Modified: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Semantics: Contract Instructor, Carleton University, Ontario, Canada E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Carleton University Department: School of Linguistics and Language Studies Job Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Web Address: http://www.carleton.ca/slals/ Job Rank: Contract Instructor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Phonetics; Semantics Description: **Please note that this is an updated version of our original posting for a full-time term instructor.** The School of Linguistics and Language Studies invites applications for one or more contract instructor positions, commencing September 1, 2011. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Linguistics, with a specialization in one of the core areas (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, or semantics), and a demonstrated enthusiasm for, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate(s) will be expected to teach undergraduate courses to a culturally diverse student body over Fall 2011 and Winter 2012 terms. Courses might include introductory linguistics, linguistic analysis, phonetics and semantics. Basic course descriptions are available at http://www.carleton.ca/calendars/ugrad/current/courses/LING/. The School's B.A. program in Linguistics, which provides students with a strong formal background, is housed in a unit representing a rich diversity of perspectives on language. Detailed information on the School and our programs can be found at http://www.carleton.ca/slals/. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, but in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our faculty and its scholarship, including but not limited to women, visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Applications should be submitted to Professor Lynne Young at the mailing address or email address below. Letters of application should be accompanied by a curriculum vitae as well as a concise dossier that includes written evidence of teaching effectiveness. Three letters of reference should be sent directly to the Acting Director. The closing date for receipt of applications, including the letters of reference, is May 30, 2011. This position is subject to final budgetary approval. Application Deadline: 30-May-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: Professor Lynne Young, Acting Director School of Linguistics and Language Studies 215 Paterson Hall, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6 Canada Email Address for Applications: lynne_youngcarleton.ca Contact Information: Professor Lynne Young Email: lynne_youngcarleton.ca Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 19-May-2011       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.