LINGUIST List 22.5066 Thu Dec 15 2011 Jobs: General Ling; Multilingual Studies: Prof, Nanyang Technological 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.     Chair, Search Committee , General Linguistics; Multilingual Studies; Languages of South/South-East Asia: Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Message 1: General Linguistics; Multilingual Studies; Languages of South/South-East Asia: Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Date: 14-Dec-2011 From: Chair, Search Committee <ad-hass-researchntu.edu.sg> Subject: General Linguistics; Multilingual Studies; Languages of South/South-East Asia: Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University Department: School of Humanities and Social Sciences Job Location: Singapore Web Address: http://www.ntu.edu.sg Job Rank: Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Multilingual Studies Required Language(s): English (eng) Austronesian Dravidian Sino-Tibetan Description: Applications are invited for appointment as Full Professor in the Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, with specialization in the languages of South Asia and South-East Asia, in particular Sino-Tibetan, Austronesian, and Dravidian languages. Expertise in language typology and multilingualism will be an advantage. This position is newly created as part of the School's strategic initiative to build selected areas of strength into centres of teaching and research excellence. The successful candidate should have an outstanding record of teaching and research, a strong international profile and proven academic leadership. Currently, the division has a strength of twelve full-time faculty members, several part-time lecturers and tutors, four postdoctoral fellows, and about ten Ph.D. students. As one of the youngest divisions in the School, Linguistics and Multilingual Studies has been making rapid progress in all aspects of its work, including the development of programmes of study and new areas of research. For more information about the School and the Division, please visit the following website: http://linguistics.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/default.aspx NTU is a research university committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience in a multicultural environment. It offers competitive annual salaries, strong research support, and is committed to nurturing faculty development. To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for submitting an Application for Faculty Appointment (http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/SubmitApplications/Pages/Faculty.aspx) and send your application package [consisting of cover letter, Personal Particulars Form, curriculum vitae (including records of competitive grants and graduate supervision, if any), teaching statement, research statement, writing samples, and the names and contact details of at least three referees] to the application address or application email address below. Applications sent via email should include a reference to "Professor, LMS" in the subject line. Enquiries about the position can be addressed to the same email address. Application Deadline: 13-Jan-2012 Mailing Address for Applications: Chair, Search Committee Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University 14 Nanyang Drive 637332 Singapore Email Address for Applications: ad-hass-researchntu.edu.sg Contact Information Chair, Search Committee Email: ad-hass-researchntu.edu.sg Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 15-Dec-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.