LINGUIST List 22.3569 Mon Sep 12 2011 Jobs: Quantitative Methods; Lang Acq: Asst Prof, George Mason 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.     Steven Weinberger , Quantitative Methods; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, George Mason University, VA, USA Message 1: Quantitative Methods; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, George Mason University, VA, USA Date: 12-Sep-2011 From: Steven Weinberger <weinberggmu.edu> Subject: Quantitative Methods; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, George Mason University, VA, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: George Mason University Department: English - Program in Linguistics Job Location: Virginia, USA Web Address: http://linguistics.gmu.edu Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Quantitative Methods Description: The George Mason University, Department of English, Program in Linguistics announces a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in linguistics beginning Fall 2012. The linguistics program at George Mason offers a PhD, MA and undergraduate concentration in linguistics. Completion of a PhD in Linguistics is required before August 2012. Candidates should have a specialization in any area of theoretical linguistics with an expertise in quantitative research methods. Work in language acquisition is strongly favored. Must demonstrate potential for excellence in scholarship and in graduate and undergraduate teaching. For full consideration, apply for position F6957z at the application URL below by 30 November, 2011. Complete the faculty application, and upload a cover letter, CV, and a writing sample of approximately 30 pages. Please mail three letters of recommendation and academic transcripts to the chair of the search committee at the application address below. We will interview candidates at the Linguistic Society of America meeting in Portland on January 5-8, 2012. EOE Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: Steven Weinberger Program in Linguistics Department of English, MSN 3E4 George Mason University Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 USA Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.gmu.edu/ Contact Information: Professor Steven Weinberger Email: weinberggmu.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 12-Sep-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.