LINGUIST List 8.1440

Tue Oct 7 1997

Jobs: Asst Professor, Linguistics

Editor for this issue: Elaine Halleck <elainelinguistlist.org>

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1. shari baum, Assistant Professor, McGill University
2. Nancy Antrim, Linguistics & 2nd Language Pedagogy

School of Communication Sciences & Disorders, McGill University.	
Exceptional career opportunity to join a dynamic Communication Sciences & 
Disorders Department at an outstanding research university.

Requires a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences & Disorders or related
field and evidence of scholarly excellence, including the potential to
obtain external funding. Preference will be given to applicants with
an interest in language development/disorders and phonological
development/disorders, but ALL areas will be considered. Duties
include teaching of M.Sc./Ph.D. students in Speech-Language Pathology
and research supervision of M.Sc./Ph.D. students in Communication
Sciences & Disorders. Salary commensurate with qualifications and
experience. Start date September, 1998. This is a three year
position possibly leading to tenure track. In accordance with
Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to
Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Non-Canadians
are also invited to apply. McGill is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send curriculum vitae with three letters of recommendation and
copies of representative publications to Rachel Mayberry, Ph.D.,
Acting Director, School of Communication Sciences & Disorders, McGill
University, 1266 Pine Ave. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3G 1A8.
Telephone: 514-398-4141, e-mail: cymymusica.mcgill.ca. Application
deadline is December 1, 1997.

The University of Texas at El Paso


The Department of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Texas
at El Paso invites applications for a Tenure-track Assistant Professor
of Linguistics with specialization in Second Language
Pedagogy/Acquisition and EFL/ESL and additional expertise in one or
more of the following: CALL, language testing, reading, discourse and
genre analysis. A strong foundation in theoretical linguistics is
required. The Ph.D. must be in hand by appointment date (August,
1998). Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, subject
to availability of funds. UTEP does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in
employment or the provision of services.

Send letter of application, CV, and placement file or three letters of
recommendation to:

Frederick Kluck, Chair
Department of Languages and Linguistics
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX 79968-0531.

Materials must be received by Dec. 1, 1997.


The University of Texas at El Paso is located in the largest urban
center situated directly on the U.S.-Mexico border. El Paso-Ju=E1rez
is the hub of an area covering two countries and three states. The
international metropolitan area contains more than 2 million
residents, and together with the surrounding areas offers an ideal
location for the study of several aspects of linguistics, including
language acquisition, linguistic variation, bilingualism, language
change, and language teaching. Over 70% of the 15,000 students are
Hispanic, and 7% are Mexican citizens. The Department of Languages
and Linguistics offers programs in linguistics at the BA and MA
levels.