LINGUIST List 6.1468

Sat Oct 21 1995

Jobs: Lectureship in English Language, Phonology

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1. "Dr S. Wright", University Lectureship in English Language, Cambridge, UK
2. , MIT Job ad: Phonology

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK

FACULTY OF ENGLISH

University Lectureship or Assistant Lectureship in English Language

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer or Assistant Lecturer
in English Language to take up appointment from 1 March 1996. The person
appointed will be expected to contribute to the Faculty's research and
teaching in two of the following areas: the structure and varieties of
Modern English; the history of the English Language; literary
linguistics; corpus linguistics.

Either appointment is for three years in the first instance. In the case
of a University Assistant Lecturer the appointment may be renewed for a
further two years. All holders of this post are considered for possible
accelerated promotion to the office of University Lecturer during the
course of their tenure. The post of University Lecturer may be renewed to
the retiring age after the first three years. The pensionable stipend for
a University Assistant Lecturer is *14,756-19,326* pounds sterling and for
a University Lecturer *17,813-27,473* pounds sterling pa.

Applications (eleven copies) should be sent to the Secretary of the
Appointments Committee, Faculty of English, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3
9DP (from whom further particulars can be obtained) by Thursday 16
November. A curriculum vitae, including details of qualifications and
experience and the names of not more than three referees able to comment
on the candidate's abilities in teaching and research, should be
included. Candidates should ask their referees to write direct to the
Secretary, to reach her before the closing date. Interviews will be held
in Cambridge on Thursday 30 November.

The University follows an equal opportunities policy.

**slightly out of date -- to be amended.

 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge MA.

MIT will have a tenure-track opening in phonology at the Assistant
Professor level beginning 1 September 1996.

Candidates should expect to share the teaching of the year-long graduate
introduction to phonology and one additional subject each term - one at
an advanced graduate level. Candidates should be prepared to teach at
both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Applicants should send a complete dossier (including no fewer than
three letters of recommendation ) and a sample of their work by 4
December 1995 to Wayne O'Neil, Room 20D-213, MIT, Cambridge MA 02139.

 MIT is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.