position posted in linguistic anthropology

[Joe Errington]

The Department of Anthropology at Yale University seeks to fill a position in linguistic anthropology at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. Desired qualifications include broad grounding in linguistic anthropology, a strong record of language-centered fieldwork, and a willingness to work towards rebuilding departmental strength in the subfield. Specialty and geographical area are open. Applicants should have strong records of publication based on established, ongoing research programs, and a demonstrated ability to teach and advise students at the undergraduate and graduate level. The appointment would begin July 1, 2013.

Yale University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly encourages applications from, and nominations of, women and underrepresented minorities.

Application material should include a cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching statement, and names and contact information of three references. Letters of recommendation are not required at this stage. Application materials should be uploaded as individual PDF files using Academic Jobs Online. Review of applications to begin January 15, 2013. For additional information, contact the search Chair, Professor Joe Errington (j.errington at yale.edu).