[Linganth] Assistant Professor, Linguistics, USC (U of South Carolina)

[Chun, Elaine]

Dear Colleagues,

The Linguistics Program at the University of South Carolina seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2024. The program encourages applicants with a specialization in computational linguistics, English historical linguistics, linguistic anthropology, psycholinguistics, or sociolinguistics. Outstanding applicants in other subfields will also be considered.

Application details can be found here: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/154691

Best,

Elaine

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Elaine Chun (she/her)​
Associate Professor of English and Linguistics
Department English
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208




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Assistant Professor of Linguistics

University of South Carolina


The Linguistics Program at the University of South Carolina (USC) invites applications for a full time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 16, 2024. Candidates must have a demonstrated promise of excellence in teaching and research and have a PhD in Linguistics or closely related field by the start of the appointment. The program particularly encourages applicants with a primary or secondary specialization in computational linguistics, English historical linguistics, linguistic anthropology, psycholinguistics, or sociolinguistics. Outstanding applicants in other subfields will also be considered.



As an independent, interdepartmental unit of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Linguistics Program has core and affiliated faculty with tenure in Anthropology, English Language & Literature, Languages, Literatures & Cultures, Philosophy, and Psychology; it has affiliated faculty in the English Programs for Internationals, Communication Sciences & Disorders, and Education. At the graduate level, the Linguistics Program offers an MA and PhD in Linguistics, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Undergraduate students may pursue the new Linguistics concentration in the Languages, Literatures & Cultures BA. For more information, please visit: https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/artsandsciences/linguistics/index.php.



At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.



From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.



The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.



How to Apply



All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/154691. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter that describes their research and teaching interests, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and email addresses of 3 references.



Review of applications will commence on December 1, 2023. Position will remain open until filled. Inquiries about this position may be directed to Dr. Elaine Chun (ChunE at mailbox.sc.edu<mailto:ChunE at mailbox.sc.edu>).


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