37.2943, Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor of English, Applied Linguistics, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

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Subject: 37.2943, Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor of English, Applied Linguistics, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

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Date: 15-Sep-2026
From: Tony Ngo [tony at jobelephant.com]
Subject: Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor of English, Applied Linguistics, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi


Job Location: USA
Job Title: Assistant Professor of English, Applied Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics

Description:
Job Title:
Assistant Professor of English, Applied Linguistics
Agency:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Department:
College Of Liberal Arts
Proposed Minimum Salary:
Commensurate
Job Location:
Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Type:
Faculty
Job Description:
The Department of English at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank
of Assistant Professor of English, with a concentration in Applied
Linguistics, beginning in Fall 2027. The position entails a 3/3
teaching load and has commensurate research and service expectations.
Summer and online teaching opportunities may be available.
The Department of English allows English majors to pursue
undergraduate coursework with either a Writing or Literary Studies
emphasis. The department additionally offers curricula for secondary
English certification; certificates in Writing for Non-Profits, social
media, and TESOL; and minors in Technical and Professional Writing,
Creative Writing, and Literary Studies. The graduate program provides
an interdisciplinary educational experience by requiring coursework in
Literary Studies, Writing Studies, and Applied Linguistics.
The Applied Linguistics faculty coordinate and teach the courses for
two undergraduate TESOL certificates. In addition, they teach courses
in the ENGL BA, ENGL BA with secondary English teaching certification,
ENGL MA, Elementary Education BS, and BIEM ESL Minor. The TESOL
certificates are pursued by students from across the university with
an enrollment of 50+ students.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic-Serving
Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic
reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since
1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with
innovation in research and community engagement as part of the
distinguished Texas A&M System. With palm tree-lined pathways
throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike
trail, and a university beach, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is
the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the
heart of the Texas Gulf Coast.
Required Qualifications:
- A PhD in Applied Linguistics or related field. Advanced ABD will be
considered; degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.
- Demonstrated a successful research agenda specializing in at least
two of the following areas: TESOL methods, technology-assisted
language learning/teaching, corpus linguistics, or an area of
sociolinguistics.
Preferred qualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching a broad range of applied
linguistics courses at the undergraduate level.
- Experience teaching language learners.
- Experience working with first-generation students and historically
underserved communities.
TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php
All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the
position.
A completed application will include:
- A letter of interest consisting of three distinct parts:
- (Part 1) Directly addressing the job description;
- (Part 2) Explicitly presenting a teaching philosophy; and
- (Part 3) Providing a research statement.
- A current curriculum vitae
- Unofficial copies of graduate transcripts
- Three letters of recommendations
Application deadline: Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Position start date: Fall 2027
For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Christopher
Andrews, Department Chair, at christopher.andrews at tamucc.edu.
NOTE: Employment may be impacted by the Presidential proclamation
issued on September 19, 2025 and the moratorium issued by Texas
Governor Abbott on January 27, 2026.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a
criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the
institution's verification of credentials and/or other information
required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of
the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9831849
je-9239ae618f0445f692faf3a012f66996

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Web Address for Applications: https://apptrkr.com/9831849
Contact Information:
        Christopher Andrews
        Email: christopher.andrews at tamucc.edu



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