LINGUIST List 22.4490 Wed Nov 09 2011 Jobs: Lang & Social Interaction; Disc Analysis: Asst Prof, Syracuse U Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.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.     Apply Online , Language and Social Interaction; Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, Syracuse University, NY, USA Message 1: Language and Social Interaction; Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, Syracuse University, NY, USA Date: 08-Nov-2011 From: Apply Online <Nonegiven.com> Subject: Language and Social Interaction; Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, Syracuse University, NY, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Syracuse University Department: Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies Job Location: New York, USA Web Address: http://www.Click2Apply.net/875v4d6 Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis; Language and Social Interaction Description: The Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Syracuse University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the area of language and social interaction/discourse analysis at the level of assistant professor. Applicants should have a PhD in communication or a related field completed by August, 2012, and a strong record of, or potential for, outstanding teaching, research and service. The department seeks a candidate with expertise in one or more approaches to discourse analysis (e.g. multimodal discourse analysis, interactional sociolinguistics, ethnography of communication, conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis). The department encourages interdisciplinary research and has emerging connections across the university, including in the areas of health, collaborative design, conflict and collaboration, dialogue and citizenship, environmental communication, women's and gender studies, LGBT issues and disability studies, among others. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of discourse analysis and language and social interaction, in addition to developing courses in area of specialty and being involved in MA thesis supervision. The Department prides itself in having one of the strongest MA programs in the discipline and in hiring for this position it wishes to strengthen an already growing program with great reputation and potential. Syracuse University is a private, coeducational and residential university. Its full-time, main campus enrollment of 11,000+ undergraduates and 4,000+ graduate students represent the United States, about 100 foreign countries and varied economic and social backgrounds. The university contains nationally recognized programs in citizenship and mass communication. For more information on the university, please visit http://www.syr.edu. Syracuse University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We will begin reviewing applications on December 1, 2011. For more information and to apply visit http://www.sujobopps.com, JOB#028441 Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/875v4d6 Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2011 (Open until filled) Web Address for Applications: http://www.Click2Apply.net/875v4d6 Contact Information: Apply Online Email: Nonegiven.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 09-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.