35.2957, Jobs: Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor (Sociolinguistics/Applied Linguistics) English, Hunter College, City University of New York

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Date: 23-Oct-2024
From: Paul McPherron [english at hunter.cuny.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor (Sociolinguistics/Applied Linguistics) English, Hunter College, City University of New York


University or Organization: Hunter College, City University of New
York
Department: English
Job Location: New York City, USA
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Sociolinguistics/Applied Linguistics)
English
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Sociolinguistics

Description:

The English Department of Hunter College, City University of New York
invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor
in Sociolinguistics/Applied Linguistics to begin August 2025. Area of
specialization is open, but we particularly welcome candidates with
expertise in ethnographic methods, multilingualism, and youth in K-12
educational settings.
We seek dynamic researchers and educators who will contribute to the
life of the department and take an active role in shaping the future
of our linguistics and rhetoric undergraduate concentration and MA
English Adolescent Education program (taught in collaboration with the
School of Education). Course assignments will include undergraduate
courses in linguistics and sociolinguistics, and graduate courses on
teaching multilingual learners in ELA classrooms. The successful
candidate will also have the opportunity to develop courses related to
their specialty. The candidate will be expected to teach three courses
per semester at the undergraduate or graduate level, pursue original
scholarly research in their field, and participate in the
administrative life of the department and the college.

Hunter College is the largest college in the City University of New
York (CUNY). Founded in 1870, it is also one of the oldest public
colleges in the country. More than 23,000 students currently attend
Hunter, pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 170
areas of study. Hunter College’s English Department offers
undergraduate and graduate courses in British, American, postcolonial
and global literatures; literary theory and criticism; rhetoric,
composition and linguistics; and creative writing. Our students and
faculty come from diverse backgrounds and bring unique life
experiences into our classrooms. The department is committed to an
active engagement with the community at large, and embraces equity,
inclusiveness, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work.

QUALIFICATIONS
A PhD in Sociolinguistics, Applied Linguistics, or a related field is
required. We seek applicants who have exceptional promise or a strong
record of achievement in research and teaching, and a commitment to
working in multicultural and urban educational settings.

COMPENSATION
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package
covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid
parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and
support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our
commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
Assistant Professor ($75,465-$99,532)

HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on
City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment or
https://cuny.jobs/ and following the CUNYfirst Job System
Instructions. To search for this vacancy, click on Search Job
Listings, select More Options To Search For CUNY Jobs and enter the
Job Opening ID number.
Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the application
instructions. Current users of the site should access their
established accounts; new users should follow the instructions to set
up an account.

Please have your documents available to attach into the application
before you begin. Please note that the required material must be
uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual
files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in
.doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not
exceed ten (10) characters- also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents
(e, e, (a, i or 6), n, i.i, ·1, -, _or<;:)).

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include:
-cover letter, discussing research interests and teaching experience
-curriculum vitae
-list of three recommenders’ names, affiliations, and ranks
-dissertation or book abstract (1,000 words or less)

Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred.

Application Deadline: 02-Dec-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://cuny.jobs/
Contact Information:
        McPherron
        Email: english at hunter.cuny.edu



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