22.3830, Jobs: Lang & Technology: Asst Prof, Rochester Institute of Technology

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Subject: 22.3830, Jobs: Lang & Technology: Asst Prof, Rochester Institute of Technology

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Date: 30-Sep-2011
From: Doris Borrelli [Doris.Borrelli at rit.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics; Language and Technology: Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA


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Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:17:44
From: Doris Borrelli [Doris.Borrelli at rit.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics; Language and Technology: Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA

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University or Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology 
Department: English
Job Location: New York, USA 
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Language and Technology


Description:

Rochester Institute of Technology, College of Liberal Arts
Assistant Professor of English
Instructional Faculty / Assistant Professor
PC# 8735 IRC52177
Department: English
Job Category: Faculty, Tenure Track
Starting Date: late August, 2011 

The Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology invites 
applications for an Assistant Professor of English tenure-track position with 
specialization in Internet Linguistics or related field of intersection between 
Linguistics and Digital Humanities to begin late August 2012. 

The successful applicant will be a teacher and scholar of new media 
language forms and computer-mediated communication. These will be 
examined from one or more disciplinary lenses within linguistics, including but 
not limited to formal structural, stylistic, sociolinguistic, educational, applied, 
computational, or global perspectives. Preference will be given to candidates 
who approach the interaction between human language and technology with 
methodologies that engage social, cultural, and disciplinary dimensions to 
communication.
 
Teaching assignments may include introductory, intermediate, or advanced 
courses in language and technology and general linguistics, as well as other 
general education offerings including first year writing.

We are seeking an individual who has the interest and ability to contribute to 
a community committed to Respect, Diversity and Pluralism. 

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in English or Linguistics in hand. Evidence of 
outstanding teaching, strong research agenda, and publication record.

Preferred Qualifications: We seek candidates who approach their subject 
matter with fresh critical and theoretical perspectives. Interdisciplinary 
approaches are especially welcome. Excellent communication, 
organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Candidates should be able to contribute in meaningful ways to the college's 
continuing commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual 
differences.

Apply online at the application URL below, Faculty Search: IRC52177. Please 
submit your cover letter addressing the listed qualifications; a Vita; a 
statement of teaching philosophy; a diversity statement; and the names, 
addresses, and phone numbers for three references.

You can contact the search committee chair with questions on the position at 
the email address below. 

The Rochester Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity/affirmative 
action employer.


Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2011 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://apptrkr.com/209559 
Contact Information:
	Doris Borrelli 
	Email: Doris.Borrelli at rit.edu 




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