27 November: fyi -- tenured fun, UCSB
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** POSITION AVAILABLE **
Please note that we are actively accepting applications for the =
following position, which will remain open until filled. Interviews will =
be conducted at the meetings of the American Anthropological Association =
on 11/29-12/1/2001, the Linguistic Society of America on 1/3-1/5/2002, =
and the International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics on =
1/8-1/11/2002.
University of California, Santa Barbara. The UCSB Linguistics Department =
seeks to hire a specialist in social and/or cultural approaches to =
language. The appointment will be tenure-track at the Assistant =
Professor level, effective July 1, 2002. Candidates should have an =
active research program in their area of specialization. Experience in =
social/cultural research incorporating linguistic analysis of naturally =
occurring language use is essential. We are especially interested in =
candidates whose research shows theoretical implications for one or more =
related disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, or cognitive =
science, as well as linguistics, and who can interact with colleagues =
and students in interdisciplinary programs at UCSB such as Language, =
Interaction, and Social Organization (LISO) and Cognitive Science. =
Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in teaching, and will be =
expected to teach a range of courses at graduate and undergraduate =
levels, including courses in linguistic anthropology and =
sociolinguistics. Ph.D. normally required by the time of appointment. =
Applicants should submit curriculum vitae, statement of research =
interests, 1-2 samples of published work, and full contact information =
for three academic references to the Search Committee, Linguistics =
Department, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA 93106. Inquiries may be addressed to =
the above address or via email to lingsearch@linguistics.ucsb.edu. =
Tentative deadline November 15, 2001; the position will remain open =
until filled. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the annual =
meetings of the American Anthropological Association, the International =
Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, and the Linguistic Society of =
America, although attendance is not required for consideration. Our =
department has a genuine commitment to diversity; members of =
underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. UCSB is an =
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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