LINGUIST List 7.1707

Wed Dec 4 1996

Jobs: English/Applied Lx, Assistant Professor of Lx (Boston)

Editor for this issue: Ljuba Veselinova <lveselinemunix.emich.edu>

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1. i22535cctu.cc.tohoku.ac.jp, Faculty Position at Miyagi Gakuin Women's College
2. Carol Neidle, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Boston University

The Opening of One Faculty Position at Miyagi Gakuin Women's
College

The Department of English, Miyagi Gakuin Women's College, Sendai,
Japan has one faculty position to be filled by a contract
associate professor, assistant professor or lecturer as of April
1, 1997. The contract is 2 years but can be extended for two
more years.

Selections are to be made on an open competition basis, and
anyone as long as he/she fulfills the requirements is urged to
apply for the position.


The applicant should hold an MA degree or equivalent in the field
of applied linguistics, and have publications related with
applied linguistics. The applicant of any nationality can apply
if he/she is a native speaker of English and has taught English
to Japanese. The applicant must have working knowledge of basic
Japanese, and must be under the age of 40 as of April 1, 1997.
The courses to be taught include "English Conversation", "Essay
Writing," "Overseas Immersion Program," and so on.

DEADLINE: The deadline for receipt of applications is December
13, 1996.

Documents should be sent to :

Shomuka, Miyagi Gakuin Women's College, 9-1-1, Sakuragaoka,
Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Japan 981-32

Phone 81-22-279-1311 ext. 222

Documents to be submitted

1. A curriculum vitae in Japanese in the applicant's own
handwriting 2. A list of publications 3. Publications
(photocopies acceptable) 4. A letter of recommendation 5. A
medical checkup document

The documents should be sent with a notice in red ink "Kyoin Obo
Shorui Zaichu" in Japanese.

Noriaki Yusa Miyagi Gakuin Women's College

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 Boston University anticipates a tenure-track position,

beginning September 1997, for an Assistant Professor of Linguistics

with specialization in phonology and/or morphology and

ability to teach courses in both areas.

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 Applicants should have a strong background in linguistic
theory, a broad range of interests, demonstrated teaching
ability, and commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.
Native or near-native competence in French, German, Spanish,
Italian, Chinese, Russian, Japanese, or Hebrew would be an asset.
Ph.D. required.

 Send complete dossier (including letter of application,
c.v., three letters of reference, and sample publications) no
later than DECEMBER 5, 1996, to:

 Linguistics Search Committee, Attn: Prof. C. Neidle
 Boston University, Department of Modern Foreign Languages
 and Literatures
 718 Commonwealth Avenue
 Boston, MA 02215

Further inquiries may be directed to carollouis-xiv.bu.edu.

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