LINGUIST List 9.1541

Wed Nov 4 1998

Jobs: Assistant Prof, Assistant Prof, General ling

Editor for this issue: Brett Churchill <brettlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Bridgette Keene, Assistant Professor of Linguistics
2. John A. Goldsmith, Tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level
3. paul baltes, General lang/ling

Position Announcement:

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS<br>

LIBERAL STUDIES PROGRAM


The Liberal Studies Program at California State University, San Marcos is
seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics
beginning Fall 1999.&nbsp; Applications are encouraged from linguists who
study language from an interdisciplinary perspective.&nbsp; Priority
given to scholars whose work focuses on language acquisition or
socio-linguistics among ethnic populations in the United States, with
preference for those focusing on Spanish and/or Indigenous
languages.&nbsp; We are particularly interested in an interdisciplinary
scholar whose work crosses the boundaries of linguistic science and other
disciplines.&nbsp; Scholar must participate in General Education and the
preparation of future bilingual K-12 teachers to meet the demands of the
area's changing population.&nbsp; The Liberal Studies Program is
comprised of eight full-time faculty members from the humanities and the
social and behavioral sciences who are committed to interdisciplinary
teaching and research.

Review of Applications will begin on December 15, 1998; however, position
open until filled.&nbsp; Position subject to final authorization.
Qualified applicants should send curriculum vitae and statement of
teaching and research interests.&nbsp; References should be sent directly
to: Liberal Studies Search Committee, CSU-San Marcos, San Marcos, CA
92096-0001.&nbsp; AA/EOE/Title IX Employer.

For more information visit:
http://coyote.csusm.edu/A_S/Liberal_Studies/

 The Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago, seeks to fill
a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking a
scholar of exceptional promise with high competence in at least two areas
of specialization, preferably including phonetics, phonology, or
computational linguistics. The successful candidate should have
demonstrated a research agenda that is likely to establish new trends of
scholarship in the coming century. He or she will be expected to teach at
both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

 Interested parties should submit a CV, a detailed statement of
their research agenda over the next few years, and a sample of their
scholarly writing. They should also ask at least three references to send
us letters of recommendation. The CV should include contact information
through December 31, 1998. Materials should be sent by December 1, 1998 to:

Linguistics Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
University of Chicago
1010 E. 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637



John Goldsmith
Department of Linguistics
University of Chicago
1010 E 59th Street
Chicago IL 60637
office: (773) 702 8525

Brigham Young University is hiring for permanent and one-year
appointments in all areas of English language and linguistics. Position
to begin September 1999. Ph.D. required; open rank. Please send a
letter of application and a current vita, as soon as possible, to:

Faculty Search Committee
English Department
3146 JKHB
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

Enclose a postcard for acknowledgement.

BYU, an equal opportunity employer, is sponsored by the LDS Church
(Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) and requires observance of
church standards. Preference is given to LDS applicants.