28.1984, Jobs: Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia

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Subject: 28.1984, Jobs:  Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia

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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:01:18
From: Lise Dobrin [dobrin at virginia.edu]
Subject: Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia, Virginia, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Virginia 
Department: Department of Anthropology
Job Location: Virginia, USA 
Web Address: http://anthropology.virginia.edu/
Job Title: Academic General Faculty Member
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics 


Description:

The University of Virginia Department of Anthropology seeks to hire a linguist
or linguistic anthropologist for a one-year appointment as an Academic General
Faculty Member (Tenure-Ineligible) at the Assistant Professor rank. The term
of appointment runs from July 25, 2017 through May 24, 2018. Geographic area
and topical specialization are open, but candidates must be committed to
excellence in teaching and be prepared to teach courses that contribute to the
interdepartmental Linguistics M.A. program and undergraduate major as well as
to the Anthropology graduate and undergraduate programs. The successful
candidate will teach three courses per semester. Teaching will include at
least two courses in structural linguistics. 

Applicants must have a PhD in hand at the time of application. Compensation
will take the form of full-time salary with full-time benefits. Review of
applications will begin May 16, 2017. Interviews with finalists will be
conducted over Skype. 

To apply, please complete a Candidate Profile online through Jobs at UVa (see URL
for applications below). Search on posting # 0620748. Electronically attach
the following materials: Curriculum vita; a writing sample; a letter of
application; a statement describing teaching experience, approach to teaching,
and a list of some possible courses; and contact information for two
references (attach as Other 1). 

Questions regarding this position should be directed to: 
Lise Dobrin 
434-924-7048 
dobrin at virginia.edu 

Questions regarding the online application process should be directed to: 
Mildred Dean 
434-924-7033 
mwd2f at virginia.edu 

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to making
a final offer of employment. 

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.virginia.edu 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Lise Dobrin 
	Email: dobrin at virginia.edu 
	Phone: 434-924-7048 


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