34.2949, Jobs: English, Spanish; Phonetics, Phonology: Assistant Professor, Spanish Phonetics/Phonology, University of Georgia

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Subject: 34.2949, Jobs: English, Spanish; Phonetics, Phonology: Assistant Professor, Spanish Phonetics/Phonology, University of Georgia

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Date: 04-Oct-2023
From: Antonella Pérez Ferrero [apf at uga.edu]
Subject: English, Spanish; Phonetics, Phonology: Assistant Professor, Spanish Phonetics/Phonology, University of Georgia

University or Organization: University of Georgia, Franklin College of
Arts and Sciences
Department: Department of Romance Languages
Job Location: Athens, Georgia, USA
Web Address: https://rom.uga.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Spanish Phonetics/Phonology
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Phonetics; Phonology

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      Spanish (spa)

Description:

The Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia
(https://rom.uga.edu/) invites applications for the position of
tenure-track Assistant Professor of Romance Linguistics with a
specialization in Spanish Phonetics and/or Phonology to begin fall
2024.

The responsibilities of the position include teaching a 2/2 course
load in Spanish/Romance phonetics and phonological theory in addition
to introductory courses in linguistics at the undergraduate and
graduate levels, maintaining an active research program, and mentoring
student research in the MA and PhD programs in Hispanic and Romance
Linguistics.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Spanish, Romance Languages, or
Linguistics and have at least one year of experience teaching at the
university level. Competitive applicants will have a primary research
and teaching interest in Spanish that enhances the department’s
current research portfolio, have a strong record of research
commensurate with their current career stage, demonstrate excellence
in teaching, and show potential for or evidence of securing funding; a
research program incorporating another area/sub-field of Spanish
linguistics and/or an additional language of relevance to
Romance/Hispanic linguistics highly desirable.

Required Qualifications:
 - PhD in Spanish, Romance Languages, or Linguistics with a
specialization in Phonetics and/or Phonology.
 - Native/near-native proficiency in Spanish and English.
 - One year of experience teaching at the university level (including
as TA)
 - Ability to teach courses in phonetics and phonology in Spanish, in
addition to the applicant’s area of expertise

We welcome additional qualifications such as:
 - Proficiency in an additional language spoken in Latin America,
Spain, or Africa
 - Experience mentoring students
 - Proof of teaching effectiveness (demonstrated through evaluations,
recognitions, etc.)
 - A strong record (or strong potential) of presenting/publishing
academic research in Hispanic/Romance linguistics
 - Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to
interact with others in a professional, personable, and courteous
manner.
 - A secondary interest/specialty in one of the following areas
(listed alphabetically): acoustic or articulatory phonetics;
computational linguistics or corpus linguistics; documentation and/or
revitalization of understudied languages or Indigenous languages;
heritage languages; interfaces with other linguistic modules (e.g.
morphology, syntax, pragmatics); laboratory phonology; linguistic
variation; multilingualism and language contact; psycholinguistics and
speech perception; second language acquisition.

Applicants must submit the following:
 - Cover letter
 - Curriculum vitae
 - Statement of teaching philosophy (2 pages maximum)
 - Statement of research program (2 pages maximum).
 - Two sample papers or publications
 - Contact information (name and email) for three references who can
address the qualifications indicated above. We will request reference
letters later in the search process. At least one of the letters
should address the candidate’s teaching experience.

Complete applications received by November 1st, 2023 will receive full
consideration. Questions should be directed to the search committee
chair, Dr. Timothy Gupton, at gupton1 at uga.edu.

The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the
University of Georgia are committed to sustaining a work and learning
environment that is inclusive. The University of Georgia is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information,
disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran
status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the
accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to
contact Central HR (hrweb at uga.edu).

Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2023 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications:
https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/344960
Contact Information:
        Dr Timothy Gupton
        Email: gupton1 at uga.edu

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