LINGUIST List 7.473

Thu Mar 28 1996

Jobs: Linguist in Eng Dept, Japanese Specialist, Syntax

Editor for this issue: T. Daniel Seely <dseelyemunix.emich.edu>

Directory

1. Kira Hall, Linguist in English Department
2. imazurkKEAN.UCS.MUN.CA, Japanese Language Specialist at Memorial University
3. Sam Wang, Syntax

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: LINGUISTICS

Pending approval, Rutgers University English Department at Camden will 
hire an Assistant Professor of Linguistics, tenure track. Ph.D. required, 
with teaching experience and demonstrated commitment to scholarship. 
Interest in rhetoric and composition theory also desirable. Five-course 
teaching load (per year) of sole linguist in department includes broad 
range of linguistics courses on undergraduate and graduate levels. Begin 
Fall 1996. Letter and CV by May 1 to Robert Ryan, Chair, English 
Department, Rutgers University, Camden NJ 08102. AA/EOE.

 Visiting Lecturer (8 months)
 Japanese language and culture

The Linguistics Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland,
invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer in Japanese language
and linguistics, for a period of 8 months, beginning September 1, 1996.
Applicants must be a certified teacher of Japanese as a second language
or must have completed an M.A. in applied linguistics or other related
fields in Japanese. The successful applicant will be required to
teach introductory courses in Japanese language and may be asked to
teach a course in English on aspects of Japanese culture and/or
Japanese linguistics. Funding is available to cover the cost of
travel [up to a maximum of $4000 (Cdn)] to and from St. John's for
the successful applicant. Deadline for receipt of application is
28 June 1996.

Applications, including curriculum vitae and academic transcripts,
and three referees should be sent to:

 Dr. Irene Mazurkewich, Acting Head
 Department of Linguistics
 Memorial University of Newfoundland
 St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

 A1B 3X9

 Fax: (709) 737-4000
 email: imazurkkean.ucs.mun.ca

Memorial University is committed to employment equity.

In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be
given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

This position is supported by external funding.

The Graduate Institute of Linguistics of Tsing Hua University at
Hsin-chu announces a job opening for syntax. Applicants should
be Ph.D. holders or Ph.D. expected by August 1996. The deadline
for application is April 30, 1996. Please send vitae, list of
publications, representative works, and three letters of reference
to the following address:

Search Committee
Graduate Institute of Linguistics
Tsing Hua University
Hsin-chu 300 Taiwan