[Linganth] Job at ASU (a specialty in Linguistics and/or Applied Linguistics/TESOL)

Wed Sep 21 16:17:01 UTC 2022

Dear Colleagues,
I would be grateful if you could help circulate.

https://english.asu.edu/about/employment-opportunities

Assistant Professor (JOB# 103327)
Arizona State University
Department of English

The Department of English at Arizona State University invites applications for a nine-month, full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We are seeking candidates with a specialty in Linguistics and/or Applied Linguistics/TESOL, with expertise in sociophonetics, sociolinguistics, second language testing/assessment, endangered languages, language documentation, Indigenous linguistics, decolonial linguistics, raciolinguistics, or lavender languages/linguistics and that addresses the needs and lived realities of culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) individuals and communities, locally and globally. Anticipated start date of August 2023.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty working to advance innovative research, excellence in teaching, and justice in education and society through its work with the diverse and growing undergraduate and graduate student population at Arizona State University.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct research in their area(s) of expertise and publish scholarship in top-tier outlets; teach Linguistics and Applied Linguistics/TESOL courses at the undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctorate) levels (including online); collaborate with colleagues across the Unit and the University to promote the visibility and contributions of Linguistics, Applied Linguistics/TESOL; build partnerships with communities in supporting linguistic diversity and addressing linguicism and other forms of injustice; and provide service to the institution and the profession.

ASU’s Charter: “ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom we exclude, but rather by whom we include and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural, and overall health of the communities it serves.”

We invite you to learn more about the Department of English, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Arizona State University by visiting https://english.clas.asu.edu<https://english.clas.asu.edu/>, https://thecollege.asu.edu/faculty and https://newamericanuniversity.asu.edu<https://newamericanuniversity.asu.edu/>, respectively.

Minimum Qualifications:

  *   Ph.D. (in hand by the time of appointment) in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or related field
  *   Evidence of relevant expertise in sociophonetics, sociolinguistics, second language testing/assessment, endangered languages, language documentation, Indigenous linguistics, decolonial linguistics, raciolinguistics, or lavender languages/linguistics, or related area of specialization
     *   Evidence of professional engagement with linguistic and cultural diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in education and/or society
  *   Evidence of a strong research agenda and potential for publications
     *   Evidence of ability to teach in-person and online introductory and advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in linguistics and/or applied linguistics/TESOL and develop courses in area(s) of specialization
  *   Evidence of a sophisticated understanding of and commitment to challenging and disrupting harmful and unethical historical scholarly practices relevant to doing language and linguistics research
  *   Evidence of success in working with and meeting the needs of diverse student populations

Desired Qualifications:

  *   Evidence of ability to build partnerships with culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  *   Evidence of ability to obtain external grants and funding

To apply, please submit the electronic materials to: http://apply.interfolio.com/113727:<http://apply.interfolio.com/113727>

(1)    cover letter outlining a research program and teaching philosophy, and a description of how the applicant’s experiences fit the area(s) of expertise listed above;

(2)    a curriculum vitae, including a list of names of three references; and

(3)    a statement addressing how your past and/or potential contributions to diversity and inclusion will advance ASU’s commitment to inclusive excellence.

This search is paperless; only electronic materials will be accepted.

Initial application deadline is November 7, 2022, at midnight (Local Arizona Time). If not filled, applications will continue to be reviewed weekly thereafter until the search is closed.

The College values our cultural and intellectual diversity, and continually strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are especially interested in applicants who can strengthen the diversity of the academic community.

A background check is required for employment.

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. ASU’s full non-discrimination statement (ACD 401) is located on the ASU website at https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/.

In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU- Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements - Arizona State University is a federal contractor and subject to federal regulations which may require you to produce a record of a COVID-19 vaccination. For questions about medical or religious accommodations, please visit the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion’s webpage<https://cfo.asu.edu/DEI>.

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Currently:  Abe Fellow 2020-2023
安倍フェロー

Cindi SturtzSreetharan, PhD
she/her
Associate Professor
School of Human Evolution and Social Change (SHESC)
Arizona State University
P.O. Box 872402 | Tempe, Arizona 85287-2402 | SHESC bldg 266
+1.480.965.6170
Cindi.SturtzSreetharan at asu.edu
web:  https://shesc.asu.edu/people/cindi-sturtzsreetharan
current research projects:
Fat in Four Cultures:  https://shesc.asu.edu/research/projects/fat-four-cultures
Citizen Social Science:  https://shesc.asu.edu/research/projects/eyes-our-city-citizen-science-project

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