36.966, Jobs: English; Discourse Analysis, Historical Linguistics, Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor- English, University of Nebraska Omaha

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Subject: 36.966, Jobs: English; Discourse Analysis, Historical Linguistics, Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor- English, University of Nebraska Omaha

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Date: 19-Mar-2025
From: Dustin Pendley [dpendley at unomaha.edu]
Subject: English; Discourse Analysis, Historical Linguistics, Sociolinguistics: Assistant Professor- English, University of Nebraska Omaha


Job Location: Nebraska, USA
Web Address:
https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-arts-and-sciences/english/index.php
Job Title: Assistant Professor- English
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis; Historical Linguistics;
Sociolinguistics

Specialty Language(s): English (eng)

Other Specialties: Preferred Qualifications: Computational
Linguistics, including proficiency in relevant programming languages
and data analysis tools.

Description:

The Department of English seeks a candidate for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor of English with a specialty in Linguistics
beginning August 18, 2025. The teaching workload is 3/3 with an
additional 3 hours of reassigned research time.
This position will support undergraduate and graduate programming in
English and the TESOL certificate.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in sociolinguistics and
related areas (existing courses, such as Sociolinguistics, History of
English, Discourse and Power).
- Develop innovative curriculum that reflect current trends and
technologies in linguistics.
- Conduct and publish original research in sociolinguistics, with an
emphasis on computational approaches.
- Advise and mentor students in their academic and research pursuits.
- Participate in departmental, college, and university service,
including committee work and outreach
-The department encourages collaboration with other departments and
programs.

Application Deadline: 30-Mar-2025
Web Address for Applications:
https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/23523
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
1. Cover letter (detailing qualifications and research interests)
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. A teaching philosophy statement that addresses how you approach
teaching and learning among different student populations (including
first generation learners)
4. A 1-2 page research agenda
5. Contact information for three (3) professional references
6. Transcripts
Contact Information:
        Dr. Sarah Osborn
        Email: srfosborn at unomaha.edu



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