28.3750, Jobs: Spanish; Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics, Georgetown University

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Subject: 28.3750, Jobs: Spanish; Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics, Georgetown University

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Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 16:28:17
From: Dr. Ronald Leow [leowr at georgetown.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA

 
University or Organization: Georgetown University 
Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Job Location: District of Columbia, USA 
Web Address: https://spanport.georgetown.edu/
Job Title: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Synchronic/Diachronic variation of Spanish

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Georgetown University invites
applications for a tenure-track position in Spanish Linguistics at the
Assistant Professor level, beginning Fall 2018. Field of specialization:
Variation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in synchronic/diachronic
variation of Spanish with a focus on the Americas, including US Spanish. The
candidate will have a strong theoretical background and demonstrated
commitment to scholarly research and excellence in teaching.

Basic Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in Spanish linguistics in-hand by the time
of appointment. Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English;
Portuguese proficiency a plus. The candidate will be expected to contribute a
wide variety courses, from undergraduate language courses to doctoral seminars
on variation, to a curriculum that encompasses the Humanities and the Social
Sciences.

Review of applications will begin on November 1st and will continue until
position is filled. To receive full consideration, please send a message to
the application email below with the subject Spanish Linguistics Search and
the following attachments: 1) a letter of interest, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3)
a writing sample; 4) a statement of research philosophy, and 5) teaching
evaluations. A minimum of three confidential letters of recommendation are to
be sent to the contact below.

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer
fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified
candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, age,
religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or other
categories protected by law.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: hb609 at georgetown.edu 
Contact Information:
	Search Committee Chair Dr. Ronald Leow 
	Email: leowr at georgetown.edu 
	Phone: (202) 687-6134 
	Fax: (202) 687-5786 


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