26.2716, Jobs: General Linguistics: Post Doc, University of South Carolina

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Subject: 26.2716, Jobs: General Linguistics: Post Doc, University of South Carolina

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Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 13:18:27
From: Stanley Dubinsky [dubinsk at mailbox.sc.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Post Doc, University of South Carolina

 
University or Organization: University of South Carolina 
Department: Linguistics Program
Job Location: South Carolina, USA 
Web Address: https://uscjobs.sc.edu
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar in Linguistics
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

University of South Carolina
Postdoctoral Scholar in Linguistics

The Linguistics Program in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of
South Carolina is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar in the area
of Linguistics on an 11-month basis, for an 18 month appointment, beginning
January 1, 2016 (with the possibility of up to a 12 month extension).  Annual
compensation is $40,000 plus benefits. The successful candidate will work in
collaboration with the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Language, Dr. Stanley
Dubinsky.
 
The responsibilities of this position will be evenly divided between editorial
assistance for the journal and instructional support for the Linguistics
Program and the successful candidate will:

- Teach one course in Linguistics in each academic term (Spring 2016, Fall
2016, and Spring 2017).
- Work with the Editor of Language to provide editorial and administrative
support for the journal (both its print and online sections).   
 
Requirements: 

- A Ph.D. degree by the appointment date. 
- Teaching and research experience in Linguistics. 
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; organization skills; and
proficiency with Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat. Experience working with
web-based publishing applications and software strongly preferred.
- Ability to work well with editors, authors, and reviewers from around the
world as a representative of the LSA and the editors of Language.
 
Letters of application should provide information about the applicant’s
area(s) of expertise in Linguistics, the Linguistics courses (undergraduate
and graduate) that s/he is prepared to teach, experience in organizational and
management positions, and proficiencies in computer applications. Review of
applications will begin in June 2015 and continue until the position is
filled. To apply for this position or learn more, visit the USC Jobs homepage
at the application website below, click on "Search Postings" in the left
sidebar, and enter the requisition number "008969”.



Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2015 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://uscjobs.sc.edu 
Contact Information:
	Editor-in-Chief of the journal Language Stanley Dubinsky 
	Email: dubinsk at mailbox.sc.edu 


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