21 September: fyi -- syntax, UBC

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Linguistics

The Department of Linguistics at the University of British Columbia
invites applications for a tenure-track position in Formal Syntax at the
rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2001.

The successful candidate should have a primary specialisation in Formal
Syntax with expertise in the Syntax/Semantics Interface. A secondary
research interest in Linguistic Fieldwork or Cognitive Science would be
an asset.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in linguistics, have a demonstrated
potential for and a strong commitment to research, as well as have the
ability to teach a variety of courses in linguistics at the graduate and
undergraduate levels. In particular, the candidate should be able to
teach introductory semantics at the graduate level. This position is
subject to final budgetary approval.

Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, representative samples of
published or unpublished work, teaching evaluations (if available) and
any additional supporting documents to the address below before
December 1, 2000. In addition, applicants should arrange for at least
three letters of recommendation to be sent under separate cover to:

Dr. Douglas Pulleyblank
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
E270-1866 Main Mall
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6T 1Z1
Email: Douglas.Pulleyblank@UBC.ca

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity.
We encourage all qualified persons to apply. In accordance with Canadian
immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian Citizens
and permanent residents of Canada.

Dr. Douglas Pulleyblank, Head dcarmen@interchange.ubc.ca
E-270, 1866 Main Mall
Vancouver
BC V6T 1Z1
Canada

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