27.3530, Jobs: English; French; Bilingualism; Experimental Linguistics; General Linguistics; Morphology; Phonology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, York University

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Subject: 27.3530, Jobs: English; French; Bilingualism; Experimental Linguistics; General Linguistics; Morphology; Phonology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, York University

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Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 13:51:33
From: Josiane Kwan-Tat [josiane at glendon.yorku.ca]
Subject: English; French; Bilingualism; Experimental Linguistics; General Linguistics; Morphology; Phonology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University or Organization: York University 
Department: French Studies_Glendon college
Job Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Web Address: http://www.glendon.yorku.ca/
Job Title: Tenure track position in linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Morphology; Phonology; Syntax; Bilingualism; Experimental Linguistics

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      French (fra) 

Description:

The Department of French Studies invites applications for a tenure-stream
position at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2017.

Candidates will have a PhD in general linguistics or French linguistics. Their
range of expertise must include at least two of the following areas:
theoretical linguistics (phonology or morphosyntax); bilingualism (in
sociolinguistic, neurolinguistic or psycholinguistic perspective);
experimental linguistics (language impairment). Qualified applicants must have
native or near-native knowledge of French and must also be fluent in English.

The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence or promise of excellence
in teaching and the ability to use innovative pedagogical methods. The
candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in experiential education and
experience in the use of new learning technologies. The candidate must also
demonstrate excellence or promise of excellence in scholarly research and be
eligible for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.  The
appointee will be expected to teach undergraduate courses, teach and supervise
graduate students (MA & PhD), conduct research, and carry out service
responsibilities. 

Glendon College, York University’s bilingual (French-English) Faculty,
comprises about 2700 students on a scenic campus in the heart of the
cosmopolitan city of Toronto. Glendon is committed to high-quality teaching in
the tradition of the liberal arts and offers a unique undergraduate academic
experience for students within one of Canada’s largest universities. For
information about Glendon and particular programs, please consult the Faculty
webpage at the web address below.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All positions
at York University are subject to budgetary approval. 

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA
Program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with
disabilities, and women, can be found at http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ or by
calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged
to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given
priority. 

Applicants should submit, in paper format or electronically, a curriculum
vitae, samples of publications, teaching dossier (e.g. teaching philosophy,
evaluations, course outlines), and arrange to have three signed confidential
letters of reference (at least one of which should address teaching and at
least one of which should address research) sent by post or by email to the
application addresses below.

Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2016 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Professor Aimé Avolonto 
	2275 Bayview Avenue 
	Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M6 
	Canada  
Email Address for Applications: aavolonto at glendon.yorku.ca 
Contact Information:
	Ms Josiane Kwan-Tat 
	Email: josiane at glendon.yorku.ca 
	Phone: 1 (416) 487-6825 

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