LINGUIST List 13.2702

Fri Oct 18 2002

Jobs: Cognitive Ling: Chair, U/Auckland, New Zealand

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    Message 1: Cognitive Ling: Chair, University of Auckland, New Zealand

     Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 22:46:43 +0000
    From: gabrielle <gabriellehaines.co.nz>
    Subject: Cognitive Ling: Chair, University of Auckland, New Zealand


    University or Organization: University of Auckland Department: Applied Language Studies and Linguistics Rank of Job: Chair of Department Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science

    Description:

    Chair in Linguistics - Cognitive Linguistics Department of Applied Language Studies & Linguistics Faculty of Arts

    Vacancy A199-02

    The Department of Applied Language Studies is one of the largest departments in the Faculty of Arts. The department offers undergraduate programmes in linguistics, ESOL, and English language teaching, and graduate programmes in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies. Through the Linguistics section the Department has strong interdisciplinary programmes in Logic and Computation, and Speech Science, and has links with a number of language departments. The department currently has a staff of sixteen, and this chair, newly created, complements the two existing chairs, both in Applied Language Studies.

    Candidates for this chair must have a PhD and a strong publication record. Their area of research should be Cognitive Linguistics (including but not exclusively: language structure, grammaticalization, language and cognition, computation, language acquisition, language processing). Strong applications from candidates with specialisms other than those listed above may also be considered. In addition an interest in Austronesian or East Asian Languages will be an advantage.

    Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Dr Scott Allan, Department of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics, telephone 64-9-373 7599 ext 7078, email: ws.allanauckland.ac.nz For further information, please visit http://www.vacancies.auckland.ac.nz To apply, please contact Sonia Hortop, Director, Academic Search International, PO Box 105-098, Auckland Central, New Zealand, telephone 64-9-357 5030, fax 64-9-814 9191, email: soniaacademic-search.net Applications, quoting Vacancy A199-02, must be received before the closing date of 4 November 2002.

    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Director Sonia Hortop PO Box 105-098 Auckland Central, n/a New Zealand Applications are due by 04-Nov-2002

    Contact Information: Dr Scott Allan. Email: ws.allenauckland.ac.nz Website: http://www.vacancies.auckland.ac.nz

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