LINGUIST List 22.3830 Mon Oct 03 2011 Jobs: Lang & Technology: Asst Prof, Rochester Institute of Technology Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Doris Borrelli , General Linguistics; Language and Technology: Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA Message 1: General Linguistics; Language and Technology: Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA Date: 30-Sep-2011 From: Doris Borrelli <Doris.Borrellirit.edu> Subject: General Linguistics; Language and Technology: Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology Department: English Job Location: New York, USA Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Language and Technology Description: Rochester Institute of Technology, College of Liberal Arts Assistant Professor of English Instructional Faculty / Assistant Professor PC# 8735 IRC52177 Department: English Job Category: Faculty, Tenure Track Starting Date: late August, 2011 The Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for an Assistant Professor of English tenure-track position with specialization in Internet Linguistics or related field of intersection between Linguistics and Digital Humanities to begin late August 2012. The successful applicant will be a teacher and scholar of new media language forms and computer-mediated communication. These will be examined from one or more disciplinary lenses within linguistics, including but not limited to formal structural, stylistic, sociolinguistic, educational, applied, computational, or global perspectives. Preference will be given to candidates who approach the interaction between human language and technology with methodologies that engage social, cultural, and disciplinary dimensions to communication.   Teaching assignments may include introductory, intermediate, or advanced courses in language and technology and general linguistics, as well as other general education offerings including first year writing. We are seeking an individual who has the interest and ability to contribute to a community committed to Respect, Diversity and Pluralism. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in English or Linguistics in hand. Evidence of outstanding teaching, strong research agenda, and publication record. Preferred Qualifications: We seek candidates who approach their subject matter with fresh critical and theoretical perspectives. Interdisciplinary approaches are especially welcome. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Candidates should be able to contribute in meaningful ways to the college's continuing commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences. Apply online at the application URL below, Faculty Search: IRC52177. Please submit your cover letter addressing the listed qualifications; a Vita; a statement of teaching philosophy; a diversity statement; and the names, addresses, and phone numbers for three references. You can contact the search committee chair with questions on the position at the email address below. The Rochester Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2011 Web Address for Applications: http://apptrkr.com/209559 Contact Information: Doris Borrelli Email: Doris.Borrellirit.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Oct-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.