Linguistics 2014-2015

Page for jobs in Linguistics that begin in 2015.

Last year's page: Linguistics 2013-2014

See also: Linguistic Anthropology 2014-2015, Humanities and Social Sciences Postdocs 2014-15

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Visitor Type:
 * ABD, not defending soon:
 * ABD, defending within 4-6 months: 5
 * ABD, I have a date set for my defense:
 * ABD, no defense at my U:
 * Depends on job hunt when I file:
 * Ph.D. in hand, no job currently:
 * Ph.D in hand, not currently in an academic position:
 * Visiting Professor, Lecturer (North American meaning), Adjunct, other fixed-term position, or postdoc: 2
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 * Member of a Search Committee:
 * Other faculty:
 * Just browsing:

Specialty:
 * Historical Linguistics:
 * Theoretical Linguistics:
 * Syntax: 1
 * Morphology: 1
 * Phonology: 1
 * Phonetics:
 * Sociolinguistics:
 * Psycholinguistics: 3
 * Language Acquisition: 1
 * Second Language Acquisition: 1
 * Semantics and Pragmatics:
 * Documentary/Descriptive:
 * Cognitive Linguistics:
 * Text/Corpus Linguistics: 2
 * Other:

How many applications have you sent out this year?:
 * 0: 3
 * 1-10: 3
 * 10-20:
 * 21-30:
 * 31-40:
 * 41 and above:

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Deadline: October 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonology or Psycholinguistics


 * Department: Foreign Literatures and Linguistics


 * Rank: Open (tenure track)


 * http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35955717


 * NOTES:

California State University, Long Beach (Deadline: November 10, 2014)

 * Field(s): Syntax


 * Department: Linguistics


 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)


 * http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/personnel/jobs/posting/2226/index.html


 * NOTES:
 * Does anyone happen to know what the teaching load is at CSULB?
 * Answer: This is Nancy Hall, a member of the search committee. By default, the teaching load is 3 courses per semester in your first three years, going up to 4 courses per semester in subsequent years. However, faculty often receive additional release time for service or research. I have always taught 2 or 3 courses per semester, but some members of the department do teach 4.
 * They prefer a mailed (not emailed) application.

California State University, Northridge (Deadline: November 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): General Linguistics


 * Department: Linguistics/TESL


 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)


 * http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35963277


 * NOTES:

Carnegie Mellon University (Deadline: October 31, 2014)

 * Field(s): Second Language Acquisition


 * Department: Modern Languages


 * Rank: Open (tenure track)


 * http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35957077


 * NOTES:

Emory University (Deadline: December 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): Japanese Linguistics


 * Department: Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures


 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)


 * http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35955217


 * NOTES:
 * Specialists in sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, second language acquisition, language pedagogy or related fields are especially welcome to apply.

Harvard University (Deadline: December 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): Semantics


 * Department: Linguistics


 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)


 * http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35958197


 * NOTES:
 * Just absolutely classic Harvard Linguistics behavior, here. They hired a semanticist for their syntax job a couple of years ago, now their top syntactician (Masha Polinsky) is leaving for the U of Maryland, so they advertise for... a semanticist. You can't make this stuff up.

Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Deadline: November 2, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonology and Morphology


 * Department: Linguistics


 * Rank: Tenure-track/tenured (ad does not specifiy)


 * https://chroniclevitae.com/jobs/0000847664-01


 * NOTES:
 * The main language of instruction is Hebrew.

McGill University (Deadline: November 7, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonetics (and related areas of experimental linguistics)


 * Department: Linguistics


 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)


 * http://www.mcgill.ca/linguistics/opportunities-and-visitors/employment


 * NOTES:

Ohio State University (Deadline: November 17, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonology
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35956198
 * NOTES:

Oklahoma State University (Deadline: November 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): TESL/Applied Linguistics
 * Department: English
 * Rank: Tenure-track Asst. Professor
 * URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/26756
 * NOTES:

Old Dominion University (Deadline: November 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): Linguistics, ability to teach phonology is strongly preferred
 * Department: English
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=175957945
 * NOTES: no online application allowed; tranditional post only

Simon Fraser University (Deadline: October 31, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonology
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35958197
 * NOTES:

Southern Arkansas University (Deadline: November 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): specializing in Linguistics or English with an emphasis in Linguistics; teaching courses in comparative grammar and the history of the English language is required
 * Department: English & Foreign Languages
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: HigherEdJobs.com
 * NOTES:
 * Also posted at Generalist 2015

Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Deadline: October 31, 2014)

 * Field(s): Applied Linguistics, TESOL
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35956977
 * NOTES:

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Deadline: November 17 2014)

 * Field(s): General linguistics, with secondary specialization in applied linguistics. The successful candidate will teach in the MA TESL program, plus undergraduate courses in linguistics and in composition (ESL and regular). A record of ESL/EFL and TESL experience is desired.
 * Department: English
 * Rank: TT Assistant Professor
 * URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/27163
 * NOTES:

University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) (Deadline: November 30, 2014)

 * Field(s): Linguistic Anthropology and Linguistics
 * Department: Anthropology
 * Rank: Asst. Professor
 * URL: http://albany.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=51486
 * NOTES:
 * Also posted at Linguistic Anthropology 2014-2015

University of Arizona (Deadline: November 3, 2014)

 * Field: Semantics
 * Department: Spanish and Portuguese
 * Ranks: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35963377
 * NOTES:

University of California, Berkeley (Deadline: November 5, 2014)

 * Field: Hispanic Linguistics
 * Department: Spanish and Portuguese
 * Ranks: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35953497
 * NOTES:
 * Also posted at Spanish and Portuguese 2014-2015

University of California, Berkeley (Deadline: December 1, 2014)

 * Field: semantics and pragmatics
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Ranks: assistant professor (tenure-track) or associate professor (tenured)
 * URL: HigherEdJobs.com
 * NOTES:

University of California, Davis (Deadline: October 10, 2014)

 * Field: Sociolinguistics of bi/multilingualism
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Ranks: Tenure-track Assistant Professor
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35645009
 * NOTES:
 * Does anyone know when we should expect to hear back? Through the grapevine, I heard the dept wanted someone working in Spanish-English bilingualism. May just be a rumor.

University of California Santa Barbara (Deadline: November 7, 2014)

 * Field(s): Sociocultural Linguistics
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/issues/25/25-3143.html
 * NOTES:
 * Also posted at Linguistic Anthropology 2014-2015

University of California San Diego (Deadline: December 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): Language evolution and/or development
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF00641
 * NOTES:

University of Cologne (Deadline: September 30, 2014)

 * Field(s): Comparative Philology / Historical Linguistics (Indo-European languages)
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Full Professor (W3)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35955537
 * NOTES:

University of Erfurt (Deadline: October 12, 2014)

 * Field(s): Second Language Acquisition and English Language Teaching
 * Department: Faculty of Philosophy
 * Rank: Professor (W2/W3 status)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35956457
 * NOTES:

University of Kentucky (Deadline: November 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonetics
 * Department: Department of English / Linguistics Program
 * Rank: Assistant Professor
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35959377
 * NOTES:

University of Nevada Reno (Deadline: November 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): corpus linguistics and/or digital humanities
 * Department: English
 * Rank: entry-level tenure-track position
 * URL: https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/16251
 * NOTES:
 * Also posted at New Media and Digital Humanities 2015
 * Request for additional information on 10/14

University of New Mexico (Deadline: September 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): Sociophonetics
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35950897
 * NOTES:
 * Appointment begins January 2015

University of Ottawa (Deadline: November 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): Phonology
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35962597
 * NOTES:
 * The ability to teach in French at the time of appointment would be an important asset but is not required. However, active competence in French will be a condition of tenure.
 * Also posted at French and Francophone Studies 2014-2015

University of Ottawa (Deadline: November 15, 2014)

 * Field(s): Syntax
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35962617
 * NOTES:
 * The ability to teach in French at the time of appointment would be an important asset but is not required. However, active competence in French will be a condition of tenure.
 * Also posted at French and Francophone Studies 2014-2015

University of South Carolina (Deadline: November 1, 2014)

 * Field(s): Latino/a Studies, Border Studies, or Hispanic Sociolinguistics (especially Bilingualism or Languages in Contact)
 * Department: Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures; Spanish Program
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=35956917
 * NOTES:

University of Tennessee (Deadline: October 1, 2014)

 * Field: Assistant Professor of Language/Applied Linguistics with expertise in sociolinguistics who can teach courses in discourse analysis, pragmatics, American English, and other areas within English language studies.
 * Department: English
 * Rank: Asst. Professor (tenure-track)
 * URL: http://apply.interfolio.com/25740
 * NOTES:

University of Toronto (Deadline: October 24, 2014)

 * Field: Semantics
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Asst. Professor (Tenure stream)
 * URL: https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1401896
 * NOTES:

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Deadline: October 24, 2014)

 * Field: Linguistics
 * Department: English
 * Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
 * URL: HigherEdJobs.com
 * NOTES:

University of Toronto (Deadline: Sept. 30, 2014)

 * Field: Psycholinguistics
 * Department: Linguistics
 * Rank: Asst. Professor (18 month contractually limited term appointment)
 * URL: https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1401877
 * NOTES: