26.4406, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University

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Subject: 26.4406, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University

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Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 10:54:58
From: John Lipski [jlipski at psu.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA

 
University or Organization: The Pennsylvania State University 
Department: Program in Linguistics
Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.la.psu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

The Program in Linguistics at Penn State (http://linguistics.la.psu.edu/) seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics, who will have a tenure home in one of the following departments: French and Francophone Studies (http://french.la.psu.edu/); Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literature (http://german.la.psu.edu/); Psychology (http://psych.la.psu.edu/); Spanish, Italian and Portuguese (http://sip.la.psu.edu/) and will also be invited to join the Center for Language Science (http://cls.la.psu.edu/cls). Besides teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the Program in Linguistics, the successful candidate must also be able to teach linguistics-related courses in the home department. Area of specialization is open; the candidate will bring a promising research record and is expected to enhance or complement research as carried out in the home department, the Program in Linguistics, and the Center for Language Science. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. with a
  research focus in linguistics by the time of appointment; preference will be given to applicants with the Ph.D. in hand at the time of application. The anticipated start date for the position is August 12, 2016. 

Inquiries about the position should be directed to John Lipski, Director, Linguistic Program (email below). Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and sample of recent research. Candidates must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to Bonnie Rossman (application email below).  Review of applications will begin on November 2, 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Apply online at the website below.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


Application Deadline: 02-Nov-2015 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: bjr19 at psu.edu 
Web Address for Applications: https://psu.jobs/job/59986 
Contact Information:
	Professor of Spanish and Linguistics John Lipski 
	Email: jlipski at psu.edu 
	Phone: 814-865-4252 
	Fax: 814-863-7944 


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