26.2298, Jobs: General Linguistics: One-Year Visiting Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University

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Date: Sun, 03 May 2015 13:39:20
From: Janet van Hell [jgv3 at psu.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: One-Year Visiting Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University

 
University or Organization: Pennsylvania State University 
Department: Program in Linguistics
Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.la.psu.edu/welcome
Job Title: One-Year Visiting Assistant Professor in Linguistics
Job Rank: One-Year Visiting Assistant Professor; Senior Lecturer; Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

The Linguistics Program at the Pennsylvania State University invites
applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in
Linguistics, beginning Fall 2015, for the 2015-2016 academic year. We seek
candidates with a record of excellence in teaching, a proven record of
research in Linguistics (broadly defined), and evidence of interest in
cross-disciplinary approaches to linguistics. 

Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. in Linguistics or a related field by
August 2015. The teaching load is three courses per semester and the ideal
candidate will be comfortable teaching across the discipline, primarily at the
undergraduate level, including Introduction to Linguistics and more
specialized courses at the upper-undergraduate level. 

The Linguistics Program (http://linguistics.la.psu.edu/welcome) is affiliated
with the Center for Language Science (http://cls.psu.edu/) consisting of
faculty and students conducting research in linguistics, psychology,
neuroscience, and speech and language pathology. The Visiting Assistant
Professor will be expected to participate actively in the cross-disciplinary
Center for Language Science community. The Visiting Assistant Professor will
also have access to the excellent teaching resources through the Schreyer
Institute for Teaching Excellence. 

Applications must include a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching
philosophy, and a recent publication or writing sample. Candidates must
arrange for three letters of recommendation to the Chair of the search
committee Dr. Janet van Hell, Director Linguistics Program, Pennsylvania State
University. Letters of reference should to be sent directly to the Chair of
the search committee at the application email address below.  Review of
applications will begin May 20, 2015 and will continue until position is
filled.  Apply online at the website below.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is
committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: jgv3 at psu.edu 
Web Address for Applications: https://psu.jobs/job/57354 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Janet van Hell 
	Email: jgv3 at psu.edu 


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