28.3795, Jobs: Spanish; Language Acquisition; Pragmatics; Syntax: Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Houston

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Subject: 28.3795, Jobs: Spanish; Language Acquisition; Pragmatics; Syntax: Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Houston

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Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 10:23:07
From: Manuel Gutierrez [mjgutierrez at uh.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Language Acquisition; Pragmatics; Syntax: Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Houston, Texas, USA

University or Organization: University of Houston 
Department: Hispanic Studies
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: http://www.uh.edu/human-resources/uh-careers/
Job Title: Assistant or Associate Professor - (FAC000256)
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Pragmatics; Syntax; Spanish Linguistics

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The Department of Hispanic Studies at the University of Houston invites
applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Spanish Linguistics at the
level of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning August 2018.  Ph.D.
required; native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English. 
Specializations in Spanish syntax and pragmatics preferred.  Candidates
working from language acquisition perspectives highly desirable.  The
candidate selected must demonstrate a strong research agenda and will be
required to teach courses in Spanish linguistics at the Ph.D., M.A. and
undergraduate levels.  Teaching load 2/2. 

The University of Houston is the premier urban research and teaching
university in Texas and the most ethnically diverse research university in the
nation.  Our outstanding faculty and facilities draw students from across the
country and around the world.

Completed application must be submitted online through the link below.
Application should include cover letter, letter of application, curriculum
vitae, unofficial transcripts, teaching philosophy or statement, research
statement and contact information for three (3) professional references. 

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be
requested upon selection of final candidate. All position at the University of
Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston is the Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
institution Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.  Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in
employment on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender
expression.

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://bit.ly/2vYiGoA 
Contact Information:
	Chair of Search Committee Manuel Gutierrez 
	Email: mjgutierrez at uh.edu 

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