33.3893, Jobs: Maori; General Linguistics: Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

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Subject: 33.3893, Jobs: Maori; General Linguistics: Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

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Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:20:01
From: Jen Hay [jen.hay at canterbury.ac.nz]
Subject: Maori; General Linguistics: Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

 
University or Organization: University of Canterbury, New Zealand 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Canterbury, New Zealand 
Web Address: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/arts/schools-and-departments/linguistics/
Job Title: Lecturer in Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Maori (mri)

Description:

This role is for a Lecturer (equivalent US: Assistant Professor) whose
research interests and/or background will enable them to play a key role in
strengthening the department's engagement with the University of Canterbury
Strategy. 

The successful applicant will have one or more of the following
characteristics:
 - The ability to work well with students, in particular Māori students, and
staff from differing academic and cultural backgrounds.
 - A research program that engages with Māori knowledge.
 - The ability to strengthen material relating to te reo Māori and/or te ao
Māori in our taught programs, such as teaching on the linguistics of te reo
Māori, language revitalisation, linguistic identity, language and social
justice, and/or Aotearoa New Zealand's unique linguistic landscape.
 - The ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships with iwi, and
key indigenous collectives and organisations.
 - The ability to supervise work produced in te reo Māori.

In addition to having one or more of the above characteristics, you will also
have:
 - the ability to teach into our linguistics program, through the core
subjects already offered, by developing new subjects in your area of
expertise, or through a combination of both.
 - experience in thesis supervision, or the capacity to attract and supervise
new research students. 
 - an appropriate research publication history, and/or plans for future
research and publications consistent with appointment at Lecturer rank. 
 - a research programme in Linguistics or a closely aligned field. 
 - The ability to work independently and collaboratively in your area of
research. 

For more details, and information about how to apply, please see the full job
ad (see link below). 

Applications for this position must be submitted online via the link below and
should include the following:
 - a cover letter which includes a 2 to 3 page statement outlining your
background, your research interests and goals, your teaching philosophy, and
the ways in which you believe you are well-suited to this particular position
(one document combined)
 - a CV, which outlines your relevant background and experience, and includes
a list of any research publications (one document combined).



Application Deadline: 29-Jan-2023 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.canterbury.ac.nz/jobdetails/ajid/J89l8/Lecturer-in-Linguistics,12486 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Lynn Clark 
	Email: lynn.clark at canterbury.ac.nz 


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