LINGUIST List 6.1596

Sat Nov 11 1995

Jobs: Montclair State, Phonology at U of Pennsylvania

Editor for this issue: Ann Dizdar <dizdartam2000.tamu.edu>

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1. "ALICE FREED", Position announcement - Montclair State University
2. "Ellen F. Prince", phonology job at penn -- 2nd posting

 POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: LINGUISTICS/APPLIED LINGUISTICS
 (2nd posting)

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The Linguistics Department at Montclair State University invites
applications for a full-time tenure-track position in linguistics
beginning in September 1996. (Position subject to available funding.)
Montclair is a New Jersey State teaching university located about 15
miles outside of New York City.

Applicants should have a strong background in theoretical linguistics
(phonology and/or syntax) and an ability to relate this knowledge to
areas within applied linguistics. Familiarity with a variety of
theoretical frameworks is desirable. Expertise in computational
linguistics is essential. Candidates with a background in a
non-Indo-European language are especially encouraged to
apply. Preference will be given to applicants with a broad range of
interests. (These might include such areas as semantics, first
language acquisition, or historical linguistics.) Applicants should
have a commitment to undergraduate and graduate education.

Responsibilities will include undergraduate and graduate teaching in a
variety of areas of linguistics, student advisement, scholarly
research, department and college committee assignments, and
participation in the development of a new Ph.D. program in Applied
Linguistics.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Linguistics. At least 1 year of university
teaching and a demonstrated research record are desirable. Rank and
salary dependent on qualifications.

Application deadline is November 27, 1995 but applications will be
read until the end of November. Please send a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, and 3 letters of recommendation to:

 Dr. Alice F. Freed, Acting Chair
 Linguistics Department
 Montclair State University
 Box C316, V - 1
 Upper Montclair, NJ 07043.

Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Institution.

			PHONOLOGY POSITION AT PENN--2ND POSTING

The Department of Linguistics of the University of Pennsylvania
invites applications for a tenure-track position in PHONOLOGY at the
rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 1996. The Ph.D. must be
in hand or near completion at the time of application. An established
record of effective teaching, especially at the undergraduate level,
is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will also have serious
research interests in a related area such as morphology or another
subdiscipline. Preference will be given to candidates who can
contribute to the tradition of interdisciplinary research at Penn,
both within linguistics and across the cognitive sciences.

The deadline for applications is NOVEMBER 15.

A cover letter, vita, and representative work should be sent to:
Phonology Search Committee, Department of Linguistics, 619 Williams
Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305.

Applicants should also have three letters of recommendation sent to
this address. E-mail recommendations, with hard copy to follow, may be
sent to geneunagi.cis.upenn.edu.

Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. The
University of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer.