10 September: fyi -- tenure track, Delaware

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Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics and the Program in Cognitive Science at
the University of Delaware invite applications for two positions in
linguistics. Both positions are tenure-track: one is open rank and may
be tenured; the other is at the rank of Assistant Professor. The
Department is the academic home for the interdisciplinary Program in
Cognitive Science. Members are expected to have an interest in
linguistics viewed as a branch of cognitive science. An M.A. and Ph.D.
in Linguistics (40 students), undergraduate minors in Cognitive Science
and Linguistics, and undergraduate service courses in Cognitive Science
and Linguistics are offered. Successful candidates are expected to
teach both graduate and undergraduate courses and to take an active role
in mentoring graduate students.

Position 02F021 is in psycholinguistics/neurolinguistics/cognitive
neuroscience. The ideal candidate for this position has a record of
applying experimental methods to issues in theoretical linguistics.
Position 02F022 is in formal syntax or phonology. In addition to
theoretical interests, research on a non-Indo European language is
desirable.

Requirements: Ph.D. at time of assumption of duties. A
well-articulated research program and publications appropriate for the
rank applied for is expected. Applicants for appointment at the rank of
Professor should have a distinguished international reputation in
research and teaching. Salary and startup will be competitive and
commensurate with rank. For further information about the department,
see the departmental website www.ling.udel.edu/ling/index.html, or
contact Peter Cole (pcole@udel.edu), the chair of the search committee.

CONTACT: Send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of
publications, and at least three letters of reference to

Search Committee in Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
46 E. Delaware Ave.
Newark, DE 19716, USA

Evaluation of applications will begin November 1, 2001 and fullest
consideration will be given to applications received by that date. The
curriculum vitae and letters of reference will be shared with
departmental faculty. The UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE is an Equal Opportunity
Employer which encourages applications from minority group members and
women.

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