37.3250, Jobs: Phonology: Assistant Professor-Theoretical Phonology, Linguistics, Stony Brook University

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Date: 08-Oct-2026
From: Tony Ngo [tony at jobelephant.com]
Subject: Phonology: Assistant Professor-Theoretical Phonology, Linguistics, Stony Brook University


Job Location: USA
Job Title: Assistant Professor-Theoretical Phonology, Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Phonology

Description:
Assistant Professor-Theoretical Phonology, Linguistics
Location: Stony Brook, New York, United States
Open Date: Oct 06, 2026
Deadline: Nov 21, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description:
The Department of Linguistics at Stony Brook University invites
applications for an Assistant Professor position in phonology
beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will have a PhD (or
foreign equivalent) in Linguistics (or related field) in hand by the
start of the appointment, an active research program in theoretical
phonology, and prior teaching experience preferably in phonology.
Applicants with additional expertise in areas such as field research,
phonetics, specialized language areas, computational, experimental,
and mathematical approaches to the study of language are especially
encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate is expected to: Maintain an
active research program in theoretical phonology which addresses core
concerns of the field and complements and enhances the Department's
strengths, and apply for grant/fellowship funding. Teach graduate and
undergraduate courses in phonology and contribute to the teaching of
the Department's core curriculum and the development of the
Department's graduate and undergraduate degree programs. (The usual
teaching load is 2 courses per semester.) Advise and mentor a diverse
student body of graduate and undergraduate students, and supervise
student research.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Doctoral degree (or foreign equivalent) in Linguistics (or related
field) in hand by the start of the appointment
- Specialization and active research program in theoretical phonology
- Prior teaching experience
Preferred:
- Additional expertise in related areas, including, but not limited
to, field research, phonetics, specialized language areas,
computational, experimental, and mathematical approaches to the study
of language.
- Prior teaching experience in phonology
- Documented teaching excellence
- Experience in advising and mentoring students
- Prior application for grant and/or fellowship funding
Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9883038.
To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, description of research program,
representative research samples, teaching statement, and three letters
of recommendation through Interfolio by November 21, 2026.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the
creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy,
familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other
protected classes under federal or state laws.

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Web Address for Applications: https://apptrkr.com/9883038
Contact Information:
        Human Resources
        Email: hrs_info at stonybrook.edu



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