Job Location: Iowa, USA
Web Address: https://linguistics.uiowa.edu/
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Job Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Semantics; Syntax

Other Specialties: Teaching English as a Second Language

Description:

The Department of Linguistics in the Division of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at The University of Iowa seeks a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Linguistics for the 2025-2026 academic year.

The successful candidate will teach Introduction to Linguistics (lecture and discussion sections), Language and Formal Reasoning, Structure of English, and Topics in Linguistics (in the area of their research interest). The anticipated teaching load, subject to change, is six lecture courses per year, along with discussion sections associated with Intro to Linguistics.

Apply online at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/. Refer to requisition #75635. Applications must include the following: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation.

Screening begins June 9, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled, with interviews conducted by Zoom.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

Required Qualifications:
- PhD in Linguistics, in hand by the time of the appointment
- Ability to teach undergraduate courses in general linguistics
- Record of excellence in teaching linguistics at the undergraduate level

Desired Qualifications:
- Experience teaching large format courses, including TA supervision
- Expertise in syntax, semantics, and/or TESL

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
USA
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty/view/75635
Application Instructions:
Refer to requisition #75635. Applications must include the following: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation.
Contact Information:
Mandy Powers
Email: [email protected]