LINGUIST List 8.1614

Mon Nov 10 1997

Jobs: EFL, Syntax, TESOL

Editor for this issue: Anita Huang <anitalinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Ki-Suh Sung, EFL Instructors
2. Susan Pintzuk, Research Assistant
3. Gerry, Assistant Professor of TESOL at Syracuse University

We, Seowon University, are now recruiting FIVE English instructors for
the 1998 academic period.

Applicants are expected to have the following qualifications:
 1) Excellent writing and speaking skills (native speakers of English)
 2) MA degree (related to English is preferred)
 -MA in TESOL or Creative Writing is VERY welcome.

Job descriptions:
 1) English conversation class: 15 hours a week
 2) Instructors will be expected to co-work with the Foreign Language
 Education Center (FLEC) of Seowon University

Conditions:
 1) 1,500,000 Won per month
 2) University housing provided
 3) An 8 week paid vacation: 4 weeks in summer; 4 weeks in winter
 - No class during midterm/final exams--not included in vacation period
 4) Health Insurance Covered

Application materials: (Application deadline: Nov. 28, 1997)
 1) Resume with a photo, 2) A copy of diploma, 3) A copy of TESOL
 certificate (if you have), 4) An official copy of transcript, 5) A VHS 
 video tape which shows your teaching objectives and style (5-10 min),
 and 6) A letter of recommendation.


Please email your resume first, and fax other paper documentation
materials second, and
mail your video tape as soon as possible. We will call or email you for
a telephone
interview.

Foreign Language Education Center
Seowon University
231 Mochung-dong
Heungduck-ku
Chongju-shi, Chungbuk 361-742
Korea, Rep. of

Tel: 431-61-8191/8170; Fax: 431-61-8190/8248; Email:
flecdragon.seowon.ac.kr

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE & LINGUISTIC SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF YORK
HESLINGTON, YORK, UNITED KINGDOM

A Research Assistant is required to work under the direction of Dr S
Pintzuk on an ESRC-funded project entitled "The Syntax of Old English
Poetry". The project will develop a corpus-based analysis of the syntax
of Old English poetry, and a qualitative and quantitative comparison of
the syntax of the poetry and the prose. The responsibilities of the
Research Assistant will include the syntactic annotation of computerised
Old English poetic texts and participation in the analysis of data.

The ideal candidate will have a first degree in Linguistics (with
introductory courses in formal syntactic theory and/or Germanic syntax)
or in English (with courses in Old English and/or Middle English); a
solid reading knowledge of Old English; good computer skills; and
interests in the formal syntax of Old English, language variation and
change, quantitative analysis, and corpus linguistics. Prior knowledge
of and experience in at least one of the relevant areas will be a
prerequisite to appointment. If qualified, the Research Assistant may
register as a post-graduate student in the Department of Language &
Linguistic Science.

The post is part-time (50% of full-time) for a period of 28 months or
the equivalent, starting on 1 January 1998. The salary offered is
$315,159 per annum, reduced pro rata for part-time work.

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Susan Pintzuk (email:
sp20york.ac.uk or tel: +44 1904 432661).

Further information about the Department is available on the World Wide
Web: http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/lang/.

Further information about the research project is also available:
http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/lang/webstuff/appointments/.

Further particulars and details of how to apply may be obtained from the
Personnel Office, University of York, Heslington, YORK YO1 5DD (tel: +44
1904 434032 or email: jobsyork.ac.uk), quoting reference number 1/6067.
The closing date for applications is 1 December 1997.



Susan Pintzuk
Department of Language and Linguistic Science
University of York
Heslington, York YO1 5DD
United Kingdom
e-mail: sp20york.ac.uk
Telephone (direct line): +44 1904 432661
Telephone (department): +44 1904 432650
Fax: +44 1904 432673

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. Assistant Professor of TESOL. A tenure-track
position to teach TESOL and TESOL methods courses within a Linguistics
Studies Program. Ph.D. in TESOL or Applied Linguistics. Demonstrated
commitment to research and teaching. Interest and experience in training
International Teaching Assistants and teacher certification program
desirable. Send cover letter, dossier (cv, 3 letters of recommendations,
evidence of teaching excellence and research interests) to Gerald
Greenberg, Chair/Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Syracuse, NY
13244-1160. Submission deadline to be considered for interview at LSA:
12/5/97. Submission deadline to be considered for interview at TESOL
Association meeting in Seattle: 2/6/8. Women, minorities urged to apply:
AA/EOE employer.

Gerald R. Greenberg ggreenbemailbox.syr.edu
Chair
Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics
Associate Professor of Russian and Linguistics
340D H.B. Crouse Hall
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 13244-1160
USA
315-443-5378