29.3477, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Subject: 29.3477, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio

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Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 09:17:08
From: Marita Nummikoski [marita.nummikoski at utsa.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Texas at San Antonio 
Department: Modern Languages and Literatures
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: http://colfa.utsa.edu/modern-languages/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Bilingualism; Heritage Spanish

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics with a specialization in Spanish
morphosyntax, heritage Spanish, and/or applied linguistics to begin Fall 2019.
UTSA is a thriving Hispanic-serving institution on the path to highest
research activity status designation and ranked as one of the top five young
universities in the United States by Times Higher Education in 2018.

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures seeks a dynamic individual
to contribute to teaching, discovery, and service in the following ways:

Responsibilities:
- Teaching in the Spanish B.A. and M.A. programs, the Linguistics minor, and
the Graduate Certificate in Linguistics
- Maintaining an active research agenda
- Leadership in developing new lines of research and teaching 
- Contributing to the university and community through service activities

Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Spanish linguistics, applied linguistics, foreign language
education, or related field in hand by the beginning of appointment
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
- Research record or demonstrated research potential commensurate with
experience
- University-level teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with first-generation students and diverse student
populations, especially heritage language learners
- Successful record of securing external grants or potential to secure
external funding

Applicants must apply at the application link provided below and submit online
by October 22, 2018:
- A letter of application, 
- Curriculum vitae, 
- A statement of teaching philosophy, 
- Unofficial transcripts of graduate studies, 
- Two writing samples, and 
- Three letters of recommendation. 

Preliminary screening interviews will be conducted by Skype. Applicants who
are selected for campus interviews must be able to show proof that they will
be eligible and qualified to work in the United States by time of hire. 

UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities,
veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Contact Information:
Nathan Richardson, Chair
nathan.richardson at utsa.edu
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX 78249



Application Deadline: 22-Oct-2018 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.utsa.edu/postings/10383 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Nathan Richardson 
	Email: nathan.richardson at utsa.edu 


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