LINGUIST List 22.4408 Sat Nov 05 2011 Jobs: Historical Linguistics: Asst Prof, Bloomsburg U of Pennsylvania 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.     Michael Sherry, Historical Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA Message 1: Historical Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA Date: 04-Nov-2011 From: Michael Sherry <msherrybloomu.edu> Subject: Historical Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Department: English Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA Web Address: http://www.bloomu.edu Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics Description: Department of English Bloomsburg University Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Search 20 - 1 - 118 Assistant Professor of English (Linguistics) The Department of English at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor with a specialization in Linguistics (AA# 20 - 1 - 118) to teach Structure of English, History of the English Language, English Grammar, and first year writing. Required: Ph.D. in Linguistics (Sociolinguistics, Historical Linguistics, or related) by August 2012, experience teaching linguistics as well as college- level writing, and a demonstrated commitment to working with faculty and students across disciplines. Preferred: Experience developing curricula for secondary English Education majors, demonstrated ability to integrate traditional and digital teaching and research methods, and demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations. Applications should show strong potential for scholarly growth. Preliminary interviews to be held at MLA or by alternative method for applicants not attending. Finalist(s) for this position must communicate well and must successfully complete an interview process with the department faculty. Recommendation for hiring requires a majority vote by the full-time department faculty. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania encourages applications from historically under-represented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities and is an AA/EEO Employer. For full consideration, submit application letter, curriculum vita, and three letters of recommendation, postmarked no later than December 4, 2011, to Dr. Michael Sherry at the application address below. Prior to final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal background check. Application Deadline: 04-Dec-2011 Mailing Address for Applications: Dr. Michael Sherry Department of English, AA#20-1-118 400 East Second Street Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA 17815 USA Contact Information: Dr. Michael Sherry Email: msherrybloomu.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 05-Nov-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.