LINGUIST List 17.2919

Fri Oct 06 2006

Jobs: English & General Ling: Asst Prof, University of Houston-Downtown

Editor for this issue: Svetlana Aksenova <svetlanalinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Michelle Moosally, English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, University of Houston-Downtown, TX, USA


Message 1: English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, University of Houston-Downtown, TX, USA
Date: 05-Oct-2006
From: Michelle Moosally <moosallymuhd.edu>
Subject: English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, University of Houston-Downtown, TX, USA


University or Organization: University of Houston-Downtown Department: English Web Address: http://www.uhd.edu/academic/colleges/humanities/english Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Ling & Literature Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Assistant Professor of English, Linguistics Tenure-track, beginning August 2007. Candidates must be qualified to teach introductory linguistics, grammar, and history of English language. Additional preparation in composition, professional writing/technical communication, literature, or rhetoric is highly desirable, as is university teaching experience. Faculty members earn tenure for achievements in teaching, scholarship, publication, and service.

Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment strongly preferred. Send application letter, vita, 3 letters of reference, and photocopy of transcript(s). Application review begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

UHD is an urban, open-admissions university with a highly diverse student body; all full-time faculty members regularly teach a 4/4 undergraduate load. Graduate teaching is a possibility. Budgeted salary $45,989 (9 months), with supplemental summer teaching opportunities. Only applicants already eligible for employment in the U.S. will be considered. AA/EOE

Address for Applications: Dr. Michael Dressman, Chair Linguistics Search Committee Department of English University of Houston-Downtown One Main Street Houston, TX 77002 USA

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)

Contact Information: Dr. Michael Dressman Email: Dressmanmuhd.edu Phone: 713-221-8099