LINGUIST List 23.41 Tue Jan 03 2012 Jobs: Language Documentation: Lecturer/Visiting Asst Prof, UC Berkeley 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.     Paula Floro , Language Documentation: Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley, USA Message 1: Language Documentation: Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley, USA Date: 03-Jan-2012 From: Paula Floro <floroberkeley.edu> Subject: Language Documentation: Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of California Berkeley Department: Linguistics Job Location: California, USA Web Address: http://linguistics.berkeley.edu Job Rank: Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Language Documentation Description: Pending budgetary approval, the UC Berkeley Department of Linguistics is accepting applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor (or Lecturer) position in language documentation for the 2012-13 academic year. The appointee will teach a year-long graduate course in Linguistic Field Methods, as well as 2-4 additional undergraduate and graduate courses in his/her area(s) of expertise. The successful candidate will demonstrate a serious engagement with some area of linguistic theory (which could include language acquisition, sociolinguistics or historical linguistics) as well as a commitment to sustained fieldwork and language documentation. Title and salary, commensurate with experience, will be based on established UC Berkeley salary scales, with benefits according to the standard UC Berkeley benefits package. Applicants are requested to send materials by email. These should include a vita, a cover letter describing experience and interests in both teaching and research, sample papers, and documentation of teaching record (including teaching evaluations). Applicants should also request three letters of recommendation to be sent by email from individuals familiar with their work. Applications will be reviewed starting on March 16, 2012. The position will remain open until filled. All application materials and questions should be sent to: floroberkeley.edu. UC Berkeley is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Application Deadline: 15-Mar-2012 (Open until filled) Email Address for Applications: floroberkeley.edu Contact Information: Manager Paula Floro Email: floroberkeley.edu Phone: 510-643-7623 Fax: 510-643-5688 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Jan-2012       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.