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The University of New Mexico’s Department of Linguistics invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in Linguistics, to begin in August 2020. We seek candidates specializing in typology, whose research orientation is compatible with our
commitment to cognitive, functional, usage-based approaches to linguistic explanation. Competitive applicants will have additional expertise in language description, language documentation, corpus linguistics or discourse analysis. A successful candidate will
be capable of teaching courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, including typology and semantics.<br class="">
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The UNM Department of Linguistics is particularly concerned with the study of languages native to the Americas, signed languages, and varieties of Spanish. We are especially interested in scholars who will enhance our existing strengths in linguistic typology,
cognitive linguistics, language documentation and description, variationist sociolinguistics, language acquisition, and laboratory phonology.<br class="">
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New Mexico is one of the most multilingual and multicultural states in the U.S. Building a diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment is a core value at UNM. Applicants are required to submit a statement discussing how
their research, teaching, service, and/or outreach activities will help UNM advance equity and inclusion.<br class="">
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Minimum Qualifications:<br class="">
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* Ph.D. in Linguistics or related field in hand by the time of appointment.<br class="">
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Preferred Qualifications:<br class="">
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(1) specialization in typology; (2) secondary specialization in language description; (3) research and teaching experience in language documentation, semantics, corpus linguistics or discourse analysis; 4) excellence in scholarship in areas of specialization;
(5) excellence in teaching; (6) a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities<br class="">
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Application Instructions:<br class="">
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Each application must include a cover letter, a teaching statement (approximately one page), teaching evaluations, a diversity statement (approximately one page), a curriculum vitae, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. Please have letters
of recommendation mailed to: Yvonne Martinez-Ingram, MSC03 2130, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131; or emailed to: Yvonne Martinez-Ingram, email: <a href="mailto:ymartin@unm.edu" class="">ymartin@unm.edu</a><<a href="mailto:ymartin@unm.edu" class="">mailto:ymartin@unm.edu</a>>.<br class="">
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For best consideration, please apply by 12/15/2019. This position will remain open until filled.<br class="">
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To apply, follow this link<<a href="https://unm.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=11202&site=14The&fbclid=IwAR0BCjQSLAkwKSQGfLfhaE5gCkaxPBkgq_Pe10bIslfUJ7hnnDe2Q7j8dzE" class="">https://unm.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=11202&site=14The&fbclid=IwAR0BCjQSLAkwKSQGfLfhaE5gCkaxPBkgq_Pe10bIslfUJ7hnnDe2Q7j8dzE</a>>.<br class="">
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Contact Information: Rosa Vallejos (<a href="mailto:rvallejos@unm.edu" class="">rvallejos@unm.edu</a><<a href="mailto:rvallejos@unm.edu" class="">mailto:rvallejos@unm.edu</a>>)<br class="">
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Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
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