14 January: fyi -- general linguistics, Puerto Rico

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The University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, announces a
tenure-track position (Assistant Professor) beginning in August 2004
for a specialist in General English Language Linguistics and/or
Applied Linguistics to teach undergraduate courses in Introductory
Linguistics, Basic and Advanced Grammar, Phonetics and Phonemics, and
Research Methods; graduate courses in Language Acquisition, Language
and Culture; and/or other basic and specialized linguistics courses.
Candidates must also be willing to teach ESL courses, serve as thesis
advisor, do research, and publish. Interest in participating in
curriculum design, administration, and/or direction of the ESL program
is a definite plus.

A Ph.D. in Linguistics or Applied Linguistics required. Knowledge of
Spanish is desirable but not required at the time of the initial
contract. Teaching load of 12 credits per semester, competitive
salary. Moving expenses cannot be paid. Send three letters of
reference, curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts from all colleges
and universities attended, statement of teaching philosophy and
research interest to:
Director, Department of English,
College of Humanities,
University of Puerto Rico,
P.O. Box 23356,
San Juan PR 00931-3356.

Review of materials begins 1 February 2004. The University of Puerto
Rico is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Address for Applications:

Attn: Dr. Lowell Fiet
P.O. Box 23356, UPR Station
San Juan, PR 00931-2831
United States of America

Applications are due by 15-Feb-2004

Contact Information:
Dr. Nalini Natarajan
Email: Nnatarajan@msn.com
Tel: 787-764-0000 ext. 2553
Fax: 787-756-0323
Website: http://www.rrp.upr.edu/

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