Date

Position Announcement
Linguistic Anthropology
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Application Deadline: Friday, 9 March 2007

For further information, please search for job posting #0052690 at:
http://www.uakjobs.com

or contact:
David Koester
E-mail: ffdck [at] uaf.edu


The Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska Fairbanks is
accepting applications for the position of linguistic anthropologist at
the rank of assistant or associate professor.

Candidates with both applied and strong theoretical interests are
preferred. Areas of interest include language ideology and politics,
verbal art, and orality and literacy. Experience with endangered
languages and/or language revitalization is a plus, especially with
solid grounding in linguistic field methods. Interest in conducting
research in Alaska is a requirement for the position, though prior
experience is not required. The Department of Anthropology graduate
program has both MA and PhD tracks and teaching responsibilities range
from basic courses to advanced graduate seminars. Evidence of teaching
experience, publication record, and an active research program are
important selection criteria.

The application should include an outline of the candidate's research
program and teaching philosophy, CV, reprint(s) or other samples of
work, and a list of three references with addresses. Applications must
be submitted by Friday, 9 March 2007. Complete position information and
instructions for submitting an application are available by searching
for job posting #0052690 at:
http://www.uakjobs.com

For further information, please contact:
David Koester
E-mail: ffdck [at] uaf.edu