Job Announcement: University of California Santa Cruz
Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California Santa Cruz, California, USA
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University of California Santa Cruz
Linguistics |
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| Job Location: | California, USA | ||
| Rank or Title: |
Assistant Professor |
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| Linguistic Field(s): |
Syntax
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| LL Issue: | 23.3480 | ||
| Date Posted: | 16-Aug-2012 | ||
| Job Description: |
The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The department is seeking applications from candidates whose primary research area is formal syntax. We welcome candidates with a secondary strength in an area that interfaces with syntactic theory. The successful candidate will contribute to existing strengths in the department but will also add to those strengths in new and substantive ways. He or she will also contribute breadth and depth to the undergraduate and graduate curricula. The department has Ph.D. and M.A. programs in formal and experimental linguistics focused on phonetics, phonology, syntax, psycholinguistics, and semantics. It also sponsors two undergraduate majors. Further information about the department, its faculty, students, and programs is available at http://linguistics.ucsc.edu and at http://lrc.ucsc.edu. The campus is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service. Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure-track) Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Linguistics or a closely related field in hand by September 2013, and demonstrated record of excellence in research and potential for university teaching. Position Available: July 1, 2013, with academic year beginning September 2013. Position contingent upon final budgetary approval. To Apply: Applications are accepted via the UCSC Academic Recruit online system, and must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three confidential letters of recommendation*, and other supporting documents, e.g., teaching evaluations, copies of research papers. Applicants are invited to submit a statement addressing their contributions to diversity through research, teaching and/or service. Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files. Apply at the application URL below. Refer to Position #JPF00005-13 in all correspondence. All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. For any reference letter provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service, career center), direct the author to UCSC’s confidentiality statement at http://apo.ucsc.edu/confstm.htm. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 30, 2012. To ensure full consideration, applications must be complete and letters of recommendation received by this date. The position will remain open until filled, but not later than 6/30/2013. Visit the APO website at: http://apo.ucsc.edu/ jeid-0a7e1087d0c2d6b1b794b6fe5ea469b5 |
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| Application Deadline: | Open until filled | ||
| Application URL: | https://recruit.ucsc.edu/apply/JPF00005 | ||
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