17.2558, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of South Carolina

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Subject: 17.2558, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of South Carolina

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Date: 11-Sep-2006
From: Stanley Dubinsky < dubinsky at sc.edu >
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of South Carolina, SC, USA 

	
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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 13:58:06
From: Stanley Dubinsky < dubinsky at sc.edu >
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Asst Prof, University of South Carolina, SC, USA 
 

University or Organization: University of South Carolina 
Department: English Department / Linguistics Program
Web Address: http://www.cla.sc.edu/engl  http://www.cla.sc.edu/ling
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  
Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics 

Description:

The Linguistics Program and the English Department at the University of
South Carolina are searching for a tenure-track faculty member in
sociolinguistics to begin in Fall 2007. Strong teaching ability in one or
more of the following subdisciplines is desirable: sociophonetics, language
contact, and/or discourse analysis. A secondary specialization in English
linguistics is preferred. The appointment (in the English Department) will
involve teaching undergraduate and graduate linguistics courses, plus
thesis and dissertation supervision. The successful candidate will
demonstrate a commitment both to excellence in research and teaching, and
will have the Ph.D. at the time of appointment. Screening of applicants
will begin October 15, 2006 to continue until the position is filled. 

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names
and addresses of three references by post. An electronic copy [.pdf, .doc,
.rtf, .wpd] of each of these documents should also be sent. 

Additional information about the Linguistics Program and the Department of
English Language and Literature is available at http://www.cla.sc.edu/ling
and http://www.cla.sc.edu/engl.  

The University of South Carolina is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  The University of
South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment
opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation
or veteran status.

Address for Applications and Contact Information: 
	Stanley Dubinsky 
	Sociolinguistics Search 
	Dept. of English Language and Literature 
	University of South Carolina 
	Columbia, SC 29208 
	USA 
	Email: dubinsky at sc.edu
 
Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)





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