LINGUIST List 22.33 Tue Jan 04 2011 Jobs: General Ling: Assistant Prof, U of Guam, Guam Editor for this issue: Erica Wicks <ericalinguistlist.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.     Clarisa Quan , General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Guam, Guam Message 1: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Guam, Guam Date: 21-Dec-2010 From: Clarisa Quan <risaquanyahoo.com> Subject: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Guam, Guam E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Guam Department: English and Applied Linguistics Job Location: Mangilao, Guam Web Address: http://www.uog.edu/CLASSEnglishandAppliedLinguistics.aspx Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Description: Character of Duties: The Division of English & Applied Linguistics seeks a tenure-track Linguistics Specialist to begin August 2011. The ideal candidate will: 1) Contribute to and teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate linguistics and applied linguistics courses as well as developmental and freshman composition classes; 2) Assist in building our Linguistics course offerings as needs are identified; 3) Assist with advances in student-learning outcome assessment in the English and Applied Linguistics Program; 5) Maintain a continuous record of scholarly/ creative activity; and 6) Be willing to undergo training in order to teach a Distance Education course. The duties include: 1) Teaching 12 credit hours per semester (faculty may apply for a one-course load reduction for research, instructional innovation, or service); 2) Student advisement; and 3) Division, college, and university service. Qualifications: Required: 1) Ph.D. in English, Linguistics, or a closely related field from an institution with US regional accreditation or foreign equivalent by August 2011 (ABDs welcome to apply, granted the doctorate is attained by the time employment begins); 2) A record of scholarly publications and activities in the areas of interest and expertise; 3) Teaching experience at the university level, with evidence of teaching ability/scholarship through student evaluations. Desired: Preference will be given to candidates with broad experiences in: 1) English phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics; 2) Psycholinguistics; 3) Second language acquisition; 4) English developmental and freshman composition; and 5) Language assessment. Salary Level: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience relevant to this nine-month position. Benefits: Fringe benefits include subsidized hospitalization-and-medical plan, life insurance, cafeteria (flexible tax-benefit) plan, and Government of Guam retirement plan. Application Process: All applicants must submit: (1) A letter of application that describes the candidate's qualifications; (2) Curriculum vitae; (3) Complete contact information, including fax number and email address, for three professional references; (4) Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts; (5) Evidence of excellence in teaching (e.g., student evaluation ratings; pedagogical materials such as syllabi and rubrics, copies of peer-observation reports; student testimonials; and a statement of teaching philosophy); (6) three recommendation letters that address the applicant's teaching, research, & collegiality, and (7) Writing sample (preferably published, maximum 30 pages) to the following email address: uog.englishlxsearchyahoo.com. Short-listed candidates must submit: 1) Government of Guam application form (available at UOG Human Resources Office link: http://www.uoghro.com); and 2) Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts. All application materials should be sent to: Dr. Clarisa Garcia Quan, Chair, English Search Committee, c/o Human Resources Office, UOG Station, Mangilao, GU 96923. For further information, please email risaquanyahoo.com. Deadline: Review of applications begins on January 17, 2011. Employment begins August 16, 2011. Application Deadline: 16-Jan-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: Clarisa Garcia Quan English Search Committee c/o Human Resources UOG Station Mangilao 96923 Guam Web Address for Applications: http://www.uoghro.com/forms.php Contact Information: Clarisa Quan Email: risaquanyahoo.com New! 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