LINGUIST List 17.2499

Wed Sep 06 2006

Jobs: Semantics: Asst Prof, University of Maryland College Park

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Directory         1.    Norbert Hornstein, Semantics: Asst Prof, University of Maryland College Park, MD, USA


Message 1: Semantics: Asst Prof, University of Maryland College Park, MD, USA
Date: 05-Sep-2006
From: Norbert Hornstein <nhornsteumd.edu>
Subject: Semantics: Asst Prof, University of Maryland College Park, MD, USA


University or Organization: University of Maryland College Park Department: Linguistics Web Address: http://www.ling.umd.edu Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Semantics

Description:

The Linguistics Department at the University of Maryland invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in semantics beginning August 2007. Applicants for the position should already have a PhD or expect to have one by August 2007, should be prepared to teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level, and should have a solid foundation in linguistic theory. The ideal candidate should have an active research profile in semantics and should have broader interests that interface with one or more of the department's strengths in syntax, phonology, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, or computational linguistics.

Applicants should (i) send a current cv (ii) samples of written work, (iii) teaching evaluations (if available) and (iv) arrange to have three letters of reference sent. For best consideration, applications should arrive by December 1, 2006. The University of Maryland is an AA/EOE. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

Address for Applications: Professor Norbert Hornstein, Department Chair University of Maryland Linguistics Dept. 1401 Marie Mount Hall College Park, MD 20742 USA

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2006 (Open until filled)

Contact Information: Professor Norbert Hornstein Email: nhornsteumd.edu Phone: 301 405 4932 Fax: 301 405 7104