27.3389, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, San Diego State University

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-3389. Thu Aug 25 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.3389, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, San Diego State University

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Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:03:56
From: Gregory Keating [gkeating at mail.sdsu.edu]
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor, San Diego State University, California, USA

University or Organization: San Diego State University 
Department: Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.sdsu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor- Sociolinguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics 

Description:

The Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages seeks a
tenure-track assistant professor with a specialization in sociolinguistics,
to begin in fall 2017. Area of specialization within sociolinguistics is open;
areas of particular interest include but are not limited to variation theory,
language contact, bilingualism, language and gender, sociohistorical
linguistics, sociocultural linguistics, language and ethnicity, and African
American Vernacular English. We are especially interested in candidates who
demonstrate strong potential to develop and carry out a research agenda that
includes fieldwork in the linguistically and culturally diverse speech
communities of San Diego. The successful candidate will be expected to
maintain an active program of scholarly research, teach undergraduate and
graduate level courses in sociolinguistics and other areas of linguistics,
and contribute appropriate service to the department, college, and profession.

Review of applications will begin October 15, 2016 and continue until the
position is filled.  A Ph.D. in Linguistics or a related field should be in
hand at the start of the appointment. Applicants should apply via Interfolio
at the application URL below.

Requests for additional information should be directed to Dr. Gregory D.
Keating, Search Committee Chair, Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle
Eastern Languages, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San
Diego, CA 921824560 (see contact information below).

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the
California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply
with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of
employment.  

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed
satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. 
Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the
application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU
employees who apply for the position.

SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age,
disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status.

Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2016 

Web Address for Applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/36840 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Gregory Keating 
	Email: gkeating at mail.sdsu.edu 
	Phone: 619-594-8688 
	Fax: 619-594-4877 

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