LINGUIST List 17.2594
Thu Sep 14 2006
Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of Washington
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1. Julia
Herschensohn,
Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of Washington, WA, USA
Message 1: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of Washington, WA, USA
Date: 12-Sep-2006
From: Julia Herschensohn <herschenu.washington.edu>
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of Washington, WA, USA
University or Organization: University of Washington Department: Linguistics Web Address: http://depts.washington.edu/lingweb/ Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics; Phonology; ASL Required Language(s): American Sign Language (ase)
Description:
Department of Linguistics, University of Washington, beginning September 2007. A tenure-track appointment is intended in sociolinguistic theory to support the department's specialization in sociolinguistics. Preferred research areas include, but are not limited to: variation theory, variation and syntactic or phonological theory, language contact, language ideology, or network theory. A secondary specialization combining sociolinguistics with phonology or ASL is desirable, but not required. The ideal candidate will complement the department's existing strengths, and will be eager to interact with students and faculty from the broader linguistic community at the University of Washington. Applicants should hold the Ph.D. degree by date of appointment and be highly qualified for undergraduate and graduate teaching and independent research.
Priority will be given to applications received before December 1, 2006.
Applications, including a curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, and three letters of recommendation, should be sent to Prof. Alicia Wassink.
The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. The University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
Address for Applications: Prof. Alicia Wassink, Chair Sociolinguistic Search Committee Department of Linguistics University of Washington Box 354340 Seattle, WA 98195-4340 USA
Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Contact Information: Prof. Alicia Wassink Email: wassinku.washington.edu Phone: 206-543-2046 Fax: 206-685-7978
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