Job Announcement: Reed College
General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, Reed College, Oregon, USA
| Employer: |
Reed College
Linguistics http://www.reed.edu |
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| Job Location: | Oregon, USA | ||
| Rank or Title: |
Assistant Professor |
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| Linguistic Field(s): |
General Linguistics
Historical Linguistics Sociolinguistics |
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| LL Issue: | 23.4123 | ||
| Date Posted: | 03-Oct-2012 | ||
| Job Description: |
Reed College seeks applications for a one-year visiting position in Linguistics at the Assistant Professor level for the 2013-14 academic year, to commence August 2013. Applicants should have a strong teaching and research specialization in one or more of the following areas: socio–linguistics, bilingualism and language contact, historical linguistics, or the structure of sign languages. Candidates with research experience in quantitative analysis, experimental methods, and/or fieldwork on understudied languages or language communities, are particularly encouraged to apply. Experience in teaching and advising student research projects is also highly desirable. PhD or ABD in Linguistics required for appointment. Reed is a selective liberal arts institution with a commitment to teaching excellence and scholar–ship. The appointee will join a small but comprehensive undergraduate linguistics department and offer five semester courses: two sections of our spring introductory course (Introduction to Language, Culture, and Society) along with three upper-division courses. The position also involves supervising year-long senior thesis projects on a wide array of topics within linguistics. The Linguistics Department is using Interfolio to collect applications for this position electronically. Through Interfolio, please submit a letter of application describing teaching and scholarly interests, along with a CV and samples of scholarly work, and three letters of recommendation. In the letter of application, we encourage you to address how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or community service might support the commitment to diversity and inclusion articulated in the College's diversity statement (http://www.reed.edu/diversity/). For more information and application instructions, please see the application URL below. All application materials must be received by December 1, 2012. For further information about this position, please contact Matt Pearson at the contact email address below. The Reed community values cultural and intellectual pluralism as essential to the excellence of our academic program. An equal opportunity employer, Reed College encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups. |
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| Application Deadline: | 01-Dec-2012 | ||
| Application URL: | https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/17503 | ||
| Contact Information: |
Matt
Pearson
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