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Department of Linguistics University of Alberta POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT The Department of Linguistics invites applications for 3 positions as eight-month Visiting Assistant Professors in Linguistics. The ideal candidates would have specializations in one or more core areas of linguistics (phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics), active research programs and previous teaching experience. Outstanding applicants with specializations in other areas (such as psycholinguistics and child language acquisition) will also be considered. These 8-month positions will involve teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and may be re-newable for 1997-98 pending budget approval. The current eight-month salary at the University of Alberta is $25,000 Cdn plus travel expenses. The Department of Linguistics at the University of Alberta has a strong commitment to empirical and experimental approaches to linguistic research. Department members are engaged in ongoing SSHRC-funded research projects in the study of the phonological, morphological, and semantic aspects of the mental lexicon as well as projects focusing on discourse processing and speech perception. The successful candidates would therefore have the opportunity to pursue their own scholarly activities within a collegial and supportive research environment as well as to participate in collaborative research projects. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The University of Alberta is committed to the principle of equity in employment. As an employer we welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. A letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three referees should be sent by May 20 1996 to: Gary Libben, Chair Department of Linguistics 4-36 Assiniboia Hall University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E7 e-mail: glibbenMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuegpu.srv.ualberta.ca Tel: (403) 492-3459 Fax: (403) 492-0806
Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literature National Sun Yat-sen University Taiwan, Kaohsiung We have a tenure track position for the rank of assistant professorship through full professorship starting August 1, 1996. The applicants must have a Ph. D. degree in Applied Linguistics and have experience in teaching ESL or EFL abroad. The appointee will be expected to help develop a curriculum in the four language skills for our program. The appointee will teach 8-10 hours a week in a four-year undergraduate English program, with the incoming students' proficiency estimated as high-beginning or low-intermediate. Our goal is to help students develop their English ability in all the four skills and we expect them to reach the advanced proficiency when they graudate from our program. It would be considered an advantage if the applicants can provide examples of curriculum design and explain the rationale behind the design. If you are qualified and interested in this position, please send, either elctronically or by snail mail, a letter of application describing experience and specialization, vita, transcripts and three letters of recommendation to the following address: Search Committee Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literature National Sun Yat-sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan Phone: 886-7-3516171, ext. 3052 fax: 886-7-5319543 email address: fjtengMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuemail.nsysu.edu.tw All appliations will be acknowledged and the deadline of application is April 31. - Shu-ing - -------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Shu-ing Ingrid Shyu Department of Foreign Languages and Literature National Sun Yat-Sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan 804 Republic of China PHONE: 886-7-531-6171 ext. 3053 FAX: 886-7-531-9543 EMAIL: shyu
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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the Philipps- Universitaet Marburg/Germany is seeking applications for the following position: +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Professur (C4) fuer Romanische Philologie/Sprachwissenschaft mit den Schwerpunkten franzoesische und italienische Sprachwissenschaft in moderner und historischer Perspektive Fuer die Ernennung zur Professorin oder zum Professor sind grundsaetzlich paedagogische Eignung und - als Nachweis der Befaehigung zu wissenschaftlicher Arbeit - neben der Promotion die Habilitation oder gleichwertige wissenschaftliche Leistungen erforderlich. Die Paedagogische Eignung ist durch geeignete Unterlagen, beispielsweise ueber durchgefuehrte Lehrveranstaltungen, Leistungen in der Lehre, hochschuldidaktische Aktivitaeten etc. nachzuweisen. Zur Erhoehung des Frauenanteils ist die Philipps-Universitaet bemueht, verstaerkt Frauen einzustellen. Qualifizierte Frauen sind ausdruecklich zur Bewerbung aufgefordert. Unter den Voraussetzungen nach ! 85a und !92a ist gruzndsaetzlich eine Reduzierung der Arbeitszeit moeglich. Schwerbehinderte Bewerberinnen und Bewerber werden bei gleicher Eignung bevorzugt. Bewerbungen mit den ueblichen Unterlagen sind bis zum 10. Mai 1996 zu richten an den Praesidenten der Philipps-Universitaet Biegenstr. 10 D-35032 Marburg Deutschland ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue