35.2303, Jobs: Phonetics, Phonology: Full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in phonology and phonetics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Date: 21-Aug-2024
From: Natalia Sakhartova [natalias at illinois.edu]
Subject: Phonetics, Phonology: Full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in phonology and phonetics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


University or Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Illinois, USA
Web Address: https://linguistics.illinois.edu/
Job Title: Full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in
phonology and phonetics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor, Asst/Assoc Professor

Specialty Areas: Phonetics; Phonology

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure-track
Assistant Professor position in phonology and phonetics, with
expertise in areas such as, but not limited to, bilingual phonology,
second language acquisition of phonology and phonetics,
sociophonetics, and computational phonology, alongside a commitment to
teaching theoretical phonology. Our department is dedicated to
creating a vibrant and inclusive academic environment, underpinned by
a commitment to excellence, innovation, and diversity. We believe in
fostering a community where diverse perspectives contribute to the
richness of our academic dialogue and research.

Successful candidates are expected to teach effectively at both the
undergraduate and graduate levels, establish and maintain an active
and independent research program in Phonology/Phonetics, and provide
service to the department, the university and the profession.
Recognizing the value of diversity and inclusiveness, we encourage
applications from those who may have a wide range of interests and
backgrounds, even beyond the specified subfields. Our priority is to
attract original thinkers who promise to make significant
contributions to our department and the wider academic community. The
budgeted salary range for the position is $80,000 to $83,000, for a
9-month service basis. The anticipated start date is August 16, 2025.

A Ph.D. in Linguistics or a related field before the start date of the
position, with specialization in phonology/phonetics. Preference will
be given to candidates with PhD in hand by August 15, 2025. Candidates
whose PhD may be delayed but who will complete all the Ph.D.
requirements within the first appointment year may be appointed at the
rank of Instructor. After the Ph.D. requirement is met, the
appointment will be changed to Assistant Professor.

A record of research effectiveness or potential for research
effectiveness. A commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and
mentorship, including a commitment to teaching theoretical phonology.
A commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentorship,
including a commitment to teaching theoretical phonology.

The Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a world leader in
research, teaching, and public engagement. Faculty in the College
create knowledge, address critical societal needs through the transfer
and application of knowledge, and prepare students for lives of impact
in the state, nation, and globally. To meet these objectives, the
College embraces and values diversity and difference through hiring
faculty candidates who can contribute through their research,
teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the
Illinois community.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign values the well-being
of its faculty and staff and offers a supportive work environment with
a focus on work/life balance. We are committed to supporting
family-friendly policies and are keen on attracting faculty who are
looking to integrate their professional and personal lives
effectively.

To apply, create your candidate profile through
https://jobs.illinois.edu and submit application materials by 6pm CST
on November 15, 2024.

Requisition ID: 1025852
Job Category: Faculty
The budgeted salary range for the position is $80,000 to $83,000, for
a 9-month service basis. The anticipated start date is August 16, 2025

We ask that all documents be uploaded in a single .pdf file as an
upload in the “Resume/CV” section.

Candidates are invited to submit: a  curriculum vitae; research
statement; 2-3 relevant publications; a statement of contributions to
inclusive excellence activities statement detailing how your teaching,
service and/or scholarship has contributed to the success of all
students, including those from racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds
that are underrepresented in the academic field. Applicants who have
not yet had the opportunity for such experience should note how their
work will further Illinois’ and the College of LAS’ commitment to
Inclusive Excellence and the success of all students.

Three letters of reference to be collected after the initial
screening.

Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.illinois.edu
Contact Information:
        Professor Silvina Montrul
        Email: montrul at illinois.edu
        Phone: (217) 333-2137



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