LINGUIST List 26.3925

Fri Sep 04 2015

Jobs: Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, McGill University

Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>


Date: 04-Sep-2015
From: Bernhard Schwarz <jobsearch.linguisticsmcgill.ca>
Subject: Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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University or Organization: McGill University
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Web Address: http://www.mcgill.ca/linguistics
Job Title: Professor

Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Semantics; Syntax


Description:

The Department of Linguistics, McGill University, invites applications for a tenure-track position in syntax or semantics at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective August 1, 2016. The Department welcomes applications from candidates whose research agenda complements the existing strengths of the Department, including candidates whose work draws on data obtained through experimental, quantitative, or computational methods or field methods. General qualifications are a PhD in linguistics or a related discipline and demonstrated excellence in research and teaching in the area(s) of specialization. Duties will include undergraduate and graduate teaching, graduate research guidance and administrative responsibilities.

Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, all materials should be submitted by: Friday, November 6, 2015.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. English is the language of instruction at McGill; knowledge of French is an asset.

McGill University is committed to diversity and equity in employment. It welcomes applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, visible minorities, and others who may contribute to diversification.

Interested candidates should submit an application consisting of a letter of introduction, a curriculum vita, a research statement, a teaching statement, samples of research, and teaching evaluations (if available). Applicants should also arrange for three referees to submit letters of reference.

The application must be uploaded directly to the application website below (position ID: McGill Linguistics ASSTPROF LING #6070). The letters of reference should also be uploaded to the application website.

Prof. Bernhard Schwarz
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
McGill University
1085 ave Docteur-Penfield
Montreal (Que)
Canada H3A 1A7

Application Deadline: 06-Nov-2015

Web Address for Applications: http://academicjobsonline.org
Contact Information:
Chair, Search Committee Bernhard Schwarz
Email: jobsearch.linguisticsmcgill.ca

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