Linguistics 2013-2014

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Good luck to everybody with their search!
Visitor Type:
 * ABD, not defending soon: 3
 * ABD, defending within 4-6 months: 14
 * ABD, I have a set date for my defense: 4
 * ABD, no defense at my U:
 * Depends on job hunt when I file:
 * Ph.D. in hand, no job currently: 1
 * Ph.D in hand, not currently in an academic position: 2
 * Visiting Professor, Lecturer (North American meaning), Adjunct, other fixed-term position, or postdoc: 20
 * Research Scientist: 1
 * Assistant Professor: 4
 * Associate Professor: 2
 * Member of a Search Committee:
 * Other faculty:
 * Just browsing: 1

Specialty:
 * Historical Linguistics: 1
 * Theoretical Linguistics:
 * Syntax: 6
 * Morphology:
 * Phonology: 7
 * Phonetics: 8
 * Sociolinguistics: 6
 * Psycholinguistics: 6
 * Language Acquisition: 2
 * Second Language Acquisition: 7
 * Semantics and Pragmatics: 9
 * Documentary/Descriptive: 4
 * Cognitive Linguistics: 3
 * Text/Corpus Linguistics: 3
 * Other: 2

How many applications have you sent out this year?:
 * 0: 2
 * 1-10: 20
 * 10-20: 3
 * 21-30: 3
 * 31-40: 0
 * 41 and above: 0

Word on the street
Post your questions here, so we can have all our inquiries in one spot.
 * Has anyone heard from UW-Stevens Point (1/29/2013)
 * Has anyone heard about the Portland State Job (someone else asked before, but no one replied) (1/29/2013)
 * Rejection email 1/30/2014 (x3).
 * Has anyone heard from Colorado since the LSA? (1/28/14)
 * Anybody heard from Delaware since the LSA? (1/21/14)
 * Has anyone heard anything about the Northwestern position? (1/20/14)
 * Skype interviews are being scheduled.
 * Anybody heard from EMU since the LSA? (1/20/14)
 * Invited to campus (1/17/14)
 * Does anyone know if more than one person has been invited to Okalahoma for a campus visit? (1/20/14)
 * Any news on the campus interviews for the BU Acquisition job? (1/19/14)
 * Any word on UCSB (ling)? I had a skype interview last week and was told they'd be moving forward early this week but have heard nothing (1/17).
 * Invited to campus (1/20)
 * thanks!
 * Any word on the post-LSA interviews with San Francisco State?  (1/14/14)
 * Invited to campus 1/14/14.
 * I hear a rumor that Penn skype interviews have already happened.  Can anyone confirm?  (1/14/14)
 * I had a Penn skype interview 1/13/14. (x2)
 * Anyone got an email from SIU Carbondale about the application status on Jan 5th?
 * yes (not invited to campus, application still (at least nominally) active)
 * Thanks! It seems that it was sent to all those who were not shortlisted.
 * Any word on the UC Irvine position?
 * Any reason the UCLA positions aren't listed here?
 * Perhaps you could add them?
 * Any one hear any updates on the Delaware (Phonetics) position yet?
 * See below: LSA and Skype interviews have taken place.
 * Any updates on the UCSB (Sociolinguistics, Hispanic Studies Dept.) position?
 * Received email request for LSA or Skype interview on 12/12
 * Any updates on the West Virginia phonology position (11/19)?
 * Skype interview requests went out today (11/26).
 * Thanks!
 * Any requests for references on the Colorado (computational phonology) position (12/15)?
 * reference letter request received on 12/17
 * Any word on the U de Montréal position (application deadline on 11/04)?
 * Portland State U position (deadline 11/22)?
 * Any word on the Georgetown (computational corpus ling) position (deadline was 11/15)?
 * Skype interview requests went out late December, Skype interviews scheduled for mid-January, short list to be decided at the end of January.

Offers
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Campus Interviews
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 * UCLA (fieldwork) - invited 1/24
 * UCLA (experimental) - invited 1/24
 * Stanford - invited 1/13
 * Delaware  - invited 1/24
 * Hampshire College - invited 1/25
 * Georgetown - week of 1/13
 * Boston University - invited 1/22 (Morphology)
 * Boston University  - invited 1/22
 * Was this for acquisition or morphology? - Acquisition, but I heard of a morphology invite too
 * College of William & Mary - invited 1/15 x3
 * UC Davis - invited 1/15 x2
 * Eastern Michigan University 1/17
 * University of Nevada Reno 1/17
 * University of Oklahoma (linguistics) -- invited 1/15
 * George Mason - invited 1/12
 * San Francisco State--invited 1/14
 * Calgary - invited 1/13
 * Stanford 1/13
 * Indiana (semantics) -- invited 1.11
 * UBuffalo -- calls went out 12/15ish
 * Rutgers (12/31/13) - see NOTE below for candidates.
 * Southern Illinois Carbondale--calls went out 12/24
 * California Merced--calls went out 12/19
 * Hampshire College -- went out 12/18 x2
 * They said in the skype interview that we wouldn't know till after the winter break x2
 * West Virginia 12/12 (Q: Has there only been one person invited to campus?)
 * Virginia Tech--Calls went out on 12/17 (X4)
 * Florida Atlantic--Calls went out c. 12/10

MLA interviews
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LSA interviews
Let us know if you've gotten an LSA interview! - List NEW information at top
 * UCLA (fieldwork) - request 12/27 x3
 * U Delaware- requests sent 12/29 [See also Skype Requests--apparently they are doing both]
 * UCLA (experimental) - request 12/18
 * University of Colorado - request 12/18 x2
 * University of Oklahoma-request 12/16 x4
 * San Francisco State - request 12/13 x2
 * University of Nevada-Reno - request 12/12 x5
 * George Mason - request 12/10 x5
 * Boston University (morphology) - request 12/4 x2
 * Stanford (syntax) - request 12/3 x2
 * Dartmouth - request 12/3 x4
 * Boston University (acquisition) - request 11/27
 * Eastern Michigan - request 11/16 x5

Phone/Skype interviews
Let us know if you've heard back about a Skype or phone inteview (please include the date you were contacted, too) - List NEW information at top
 * Northwestern - Skype request 01/17
 * U Michigan Post Doc - Skype request 01/20 for late Jan/early Feb x2
 * U Delaware - Skype request 12/20, 12/29--for early January (2)
 * UC Davis - Skype request 12/18
 * College of William & Mary - Skype request 12/14
 * RIT - Skype request 12/13
 * CSU Fresno - skype interview conducted 12/3
 * SIU - Edwardsville (phonology/TESOL) - Skype/LSA request 12/5
 * UCSB (dept of ling) - Skype request 12/03  x3
 * Old Dominion - Skype request 12/03 x 3
 * Indiana (semantics) - Skype request 12/03 x2
 * West Virginia - Skype request 11/26 x 2 (interview held 12/4)
 * Hampshire College - request 11/25 x 5
 * SIU Carbondale (syntax) - request 11/25 x 5
 * Indiana (syntax) - request 11/22
 * University at Buffalo - request 11/22 x 3
 * Florida Atlantic University - request 11/21 x 2 (question for FAU applicant -- when did you submit your application? -- answer: on 11/15, answer #2: 11/7); (another interview request on 11/27)
 * Virgina Tech - request 11/15 x2
 * UNM - Skype interview
 * Boston University (acquisition) - Skype interview (held 11/8)

Additional Materials Requests
Let us know if you've gotten any requests (note type of material requested whenever possible) - List NEW information at top


 * Colorado - request (reference letters) 12/17 x2


 * UFlorida - request (reference letters) 12/12
 * UChicago - request 12/04 x2
 * Nevada - request 11/06 x7
 * Any updates here?
 * LSA interview request 12/12 x 2

Arkansas Tech University
Deadline: Feb. 28

Fields: Primary specialization must be linguistics. Secondary specializations of interest include TESOL, technical writing, film studies, and world literatures. Candidates must demonstrate commitment to general education instruction, including composition.

Department: English and World Langs.

Rank: TT Assistant Professor of English

URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/24310

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Australian National University (Deadline: Oct. 31)
Deadline: For full consideration, application should be submitted by October 31, 2013.

Fields: Requirements include a PhD in Linguistics, a strong background in linguistic theory, the successful candidates must have research and teaching experience in one or more of German literature/film/history/socio-cultural studies, German language teaching, French and Francophone studies, French language teaching, Translation studies, Semantics, Cross-cultural/inter-cultural communication, Language pedagogy (especially on-line); and Second language acquisition., and demonstrated excellence in teaching, advising, and research.

Department: School of Language Studies

Rank: Lecturer Level A or B (Assistant Professor)

URL: LinguistList

NOTES:
 * Has anyone heard anything? (11/29)
 * Skype interview early December and since then no news (1/22))
 * Rejection email (1/29)

Boston University (Deadline: Nov. 26)
Deadline: For full consideration, application should be complete by November 26, 2013.

Fields: Requirements include a PhD in Linguistics, a strong background in linguistic theory, a specialization in Morphology and the Phonology/Morphology interface, and demonstrated excellence in teaching, advising, and research.

Department: Romance Studies (?)

Rank: TT Assistant Professor of Linguistics

URL: HigherEdJobs.com; BU HR; Academic Jobs Online

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Boston University (Deadline: Oct. 1)
Deadline: For full consideration, application should be complete by October 1, 2013

Fields: Requirements include a Ph.D. in Linguistics (in hand by start date), primary specialization in language acquisition, and secondary specialization in some area of linguistic theory. Strength in neurolinguistics would be a plus.

Department: Romance Studies (?)

Rank: tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics

URL: HigherEdJobs.com ; BU HR

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California State University, Fresno
Deadline: November 15, 2013

Fields: General/Theoretical Linguistics: "...scholarly research in Field Linguistics, Morphology, Semantics, or a combination thereof"

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: TT Assistant Professor

URL: From Chronicle: http://apptrkr.com/397476 - see also HigherEdJobs.com

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California State University San Marcos
Deadline: 11/01/13

Fields: Any aspect of cognitive psychology including, but not limited to, perception, attention, memory, language, problem solving, decision making, reasoning, and spatial cognition.

Department: Psychology

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor

URL: http://www.psychonomic.org/faculty.html#California

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Calvin College (MI)
Deadline: Dec. 13

Fields: "The English Department seeks applicants who specialize in linguistics, particularly sociolinguistics or phonetics, and who demonstrate a capacity to lead a growing linguistics major. Expertise in ESL, English grammar, and rhetoric and composition are desirable additional qualifications."

Department: English

Rank: Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor of English

URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/23934

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Dartmouth College
Deadline: 10 November 2013

Department: Program in Linguistics and Cognitive Science

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor in linguistics to begin on July 1, 2014

Fields: Phonetics, Phonology ("The successful applicant will have a strong record of field-based research in phonetics and phonology utilizing primary linguistic data from understudied/underdocumented languages.")

URL: http://apply.interfolio.com/22507

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3 campus interviews done.

Florida Atlantic University
Deadline: 15 November 2013

Department: Languages, Linguistics, and Comparative Literature

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor in linguistics to begin in August 2014

Fields: Phonetics, Phonology, Syntax, General Linguistics. ("Primary area of specialization in theoretical linguistics (especially phonology and syntax); secondary specialization is open.")

URL: http://linguistlist.org/issues/24/24-3899.html

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 * Request for Skype interview, 11/21 x2 (question for applicant -- when did you submit the application? 11/14)

George Mason University
Deadline: November 15, 2013

Field(s): Phonology ("Preferred candidates should have a specialization in theoretical phonology. A secondary specialization in experimental phonology or second language acquisition is strongly favored.")

Department: Department of English, Program in Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19938367

Notes:

email received 12/5 acknowledging receipt of materials; short list decisions next week x2

LSA interview request 12/10

Hampshire College
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Field(s): "The area of specialization is open. We are particularly interested in candidates who have successful records in undergraduate teaching and who can make connections across the cognitive or neural sciences."

Department: Cognitive Science

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: https://jobs.hampshire.edu/index.cgi?&JA_m=JASDET&JA_s=309

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Do we know how many people were invited for campus interviews?

Indiana University
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Field(s): Semantics

Department: Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: https://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19451172

Notes:

not shortlisted, notified by email (Dec 26)

Iowa State University
Deadline: Nov. 10

Field(s): Language assessment with an emphasis in 1) the use of modern psychometric approaches (e.g., item response theory and generalizability theory) to evaluate the reliability of new forms of assessments, 2) inventing innovative language assessments based on exploration of new constructs of language ability demanded by the use of technology and multimodality.

Department: English

Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor

URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/23452

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Montclair State University
Deadline: December 2, 2013

Department: Linguistics

Rank: Full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor for Fall 2014

Fields: ASL ("Applicants must have a strong background in theoretical linguistics (syntax, phonology, morphology, and/or semantics) with a specialization in American Sign Language.")

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19799050

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Northwestern University
Deadline: December 1, 2013

Department: Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor for Fall 2014 (Higher ranks will also be considered)

Fields: computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, and/or language variation and change

URL: http://www.linguistics.northwestern.edu/news-events/news/tenure-line-position.html

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Old Dominion University
Deadline: December 1, 2013

Department: Department of English

Rank: Entry-level tenure track appointment

Fields: Phonology, TESOL, Applied Linguistics

URL: https://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19659807

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Princeton University
Deadline: December 1, 2013

Department: Program in Linguistics

Rank: Professor (senior rank position)

Fields: The program welcomes applications in all fields of linguistics. We especially encourage applicants with research interests in phonetics, phonology, computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, or sociolinguistics.

URL: HigherEdJobs.com

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Rochester Institute of Technology
Deadline: Review of applications will begin on: November 25, 2013

Department: English

Rank: TT Assistant Professor

Fields: computational linguistics and/or innovative technical methods in language science, with a focus on one or more areas of application. Possible areas include: Cultural or social analytics; Speech technology; Human-computer communication; Clinical, assistive, and/or access technology; Cognitive modeling of linguistic processes (for example reading); Games and/or social media

URL: InsideHigherED; http://careers.rit.edu/faculty. Search: 797BR

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: tenure-track Assistant Professor of Linguistics

Fields: Theoretical linguistics, semantics

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=20217887

Notes:

12/31/13: We have selected five candidates for our short list, and extended invitations for campus visits. The short list is composed of (in alphabetical order): Simon Charlow, Benjamin George, Peter Klecha, Andreea Nicolae, and Igor Yanovich. Posted by Kristen Syrett, on behalf of the search committee.

San Francisco State University
Deadline: November 14, 2013

Department: Department of English Language and Literature

Rank: Assistant Professor

Fields: Theoretical linguistics with specializations in semantics and cognitive linguistics

URL: http://english.sfsu.edu/content/candidate-search-linguistics-tenure-track-position

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Deadline: November 1, 2013, or until filled

Department: Department of Linguistics, SIU Carbondale

Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)

Fields: We are seeking a broadly trained scholar with a primary research focus on syntax and secondary research interest in at least two of the following areas: semantics, pragmatics, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics.

URL: HigherEdJobs.com

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Stanford University
Deadline: October 31, 2013

Field(s): Syntax

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=18065985

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University of Arizona
Deadline: Open until filled. Review date: 12-04-2013

Fields: socially-informed theory of second language acquisition or development, such as sociocultural theory, usage-based theories, sociocognitive approaches, ecological approaches, or language socialization, and associated socially-informed pedagogical approaches and methods, such as collaborative learning, multiliteracies, situated learning, etc.

Department: English Language/Linguistics (EL/L) Program in the Department of English and the Graduate Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT)

Rank: TT Assistant Professor

URL: HigherEdJobs.com: For further details and to apply, go to http://www.UACareers.com and reference job #53891

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University at Buffalo, SUNY
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Field(s): "We are looking for someone with a strong research record in the application of corpus, computational, or quantitative methods to the study of language, particularly in the area of syntax. Additional specializations are welcome."

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: Ad posted at HigherEdJobs.com; applications for this position will only be accepted online. To apply, please visit: http://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=56289

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University of California, Davis
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Field(s): Phonetics, Phonology, Cognitive Science

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: https://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=18135003

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University of California, Irvine
Deadline: November 1, 2013

Field(s): "We seek candidates who combine a strong background in theoretical linguistics (including phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics) with the empirical, developmental, or computational study of language (e.g., psycholinguistic, computational and mathematical modeling, or neurolinguistic approaches)."

Department: Department of Cognitive Sciences

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/JPF01972

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University of California, Merced
Deadline: December 2, 2013

Field(s): Computational Linguistics

Department: Cognitive and Information Sciences

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=20147868

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University of California, Santa Barbara
Deadline: Open Jul 26, 2013 through Jun 30, 2014. Next review date: November 12th, 2013. Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee

Field(s): The Linguistics Department of the University of California, Santa Barbara seeks to hire a linguist specializing in typologically-informed field linguistics.

Department: Linguistics

Rank: The appointment will be a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, effective July 1, 2014.

URL: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu:48908/apply/JPF00260

Notes:


 * Candidates must have expertise in the analysis of linguistic structure, a theoretical specialization in one or more subfields of linguistics, experience in language documentation and description, and research experience with one or more languages or language families. We are especially interested in candidates with expertise in technical fieldwork methodologies, work with lesser-known languages, and/or an understanding of the roles of diachrony and contact in shaping language. The ideal candidate will have the potential to link the theoretical implications of his or her research to other sub-disciplines in linguistics, and to interact with colleagues and students across disciplinary boundaries at UCSB. The ability to engage with the departmental focus on functional and usage-based approaches to linguistic explanation is essential. Candidates must have demonstrated excellence in teaching and will be expected to teach a range of graduate and undergraduate courses in general linguistics and field linguistics, including a year-long graduate field methods sequence. The Ph.D. in linguistics or a related field is required. The degree is normally required by the time of appointment. The position will remain open until filled.

University of Colorado Boulder
Deadline: Review of applications will begin December 9, 2013

Field(s): Computational Phonology

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: Assistant Professor

URL: https://www.jobsatcu.com/postings/71618

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University of Delaware
Deadline: Review of applications will commence on November 18 and will continue until the position is filled.

Field(s): Phonetics

Department: Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science

Rank: TT Assistant Professor

URL: HigherEdJobs.com

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Deadline: August 15, 2013

Field(s): second language and multilingual learning and development in social settings outside of formal instruction; of particular interest are candidates whose research focuses on language learning and development across the lifespan, in populations such as (but not limited to) immigrants, heritage language speakers/learners and 1.5 generation learners.

Department: Second Language Studies

Rank: Assistant Professor, tenure track, to begin August 1, 2014

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=12466779

NOTES:
 * acknowledgment of receipt: 8/21
 * any word on this one?

University of Illinois at Chicago
Deadline: October 31, 2013

Field(s): Phonology

Department: Hispanic and Italian Studies

Rank: Tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014.

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19729452

Notes: campus visit invites sent

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Deadline: December 15, 2013

Field(s): Computational Linguistics (CL) or Natural Language Processing (NLP) with a research specialization in Machine Translation.

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: tenure-track assistant professor or tenured associate professor

URL: Chronicle

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University of Iowa
Deadline: November 8, 2013

Field(s): Childhood Speech and Language ("Expertise in one or more of five target areas is preferred: childhood speech sound disorders, reading and writing disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication systems, autism spectrum disorders, and service delivery to multilingual and culturally diverse populations.")

Department: Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Rank: Open. Tenure-track or tenured 9-month position at any rank to begin Fall 2014.

URL: https://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty/view/63305 http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19938693

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University of New Mexico
Deadline: For Best Consideration - 09/06/2013

Field: primary specialization in socio-phonetics. Preferred Qualifications: (a) publications using corpus-based quantitative research; (b) research and teaching experience in Native American languages; (c) excellence in scholarship in areas of specialization; (d) excellence in teaching documented by student and/or peer evaluations.

Department: Linguistics

Rank: Assistant Professor of Linguistics

URL: posted at HigherEdJobs.com

Notes:
 * Skype interview conducted
 * Any updates on this search?

University of North Carolina Wilmington
The Department of English at the University of North Carolina Wilmington invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship with a specialization in Composition and Rhetoric, and with a secondary interest in Linguistics, to begin August 2014. A PhD in Composition and Rhetoric, Linguistics, ESL Composition, or a closely related field and a demonstrated commitment to teaching and research are required. The preferred candidates will be prepared to teach, as part of their schedule, introductory undergraduate courses in Linguistics, the remainder devoted to undergraduate and graduate courses in Composition and Rhetoric. The typical teaching load for research-active faculty is three courses per semester; information about the department can be found at: http://www.uncw.edu/english.

The Department of English at UNCW is committed to teaching courses in the university’s core curriculum and to extending opportunities for faculty members to develop and teach courses within their specialties.

To apply, please complete the online application process available at http://consensus.uncw.edu. A letter of application, vita, and contact information for three professional references should be addressed to Prof. Tiffany Gilbert ([mailto:gilbertt@uncw.edu gilbertt@uncw.edu]), Search Committee Chair, and attached to the online application—not emailed, mailed, or faxed. Adobe PDF or Microsoft Word attachments are required. Priority review of applications will begin November 21, 2013, and continue until the position is filled. Under North Carolina law, applications and related materials are confidential personnel documents and not subject to public release.

UNCW is located in an historical resort city midway between the Atlantic coast and the beautiful Cape Fear River. UNCW is an EEO/AA Employer. UNC Wilmington actively fosters a diverse and inclusive working and learning environment and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified men and women from all racial, ethnic, or other minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Department: English

Rank: Assistant Professor of English

URL:http://www.uncw.edu/hr/joblistings_epa/14F031.html

NOTES:

Also posted at Rhetoric/Composition 2014

University of Pennsylvania
Deadline: December 10, 2013

Fields(s): "...language variation, which includes change and variation across languages and dialects as well as in a single speech community. The topics of investigation are also broad, within the domain of sociolinguistics, sociophonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, multilingualism, experimental linguistics etc."

Department: Department of Linguistics

Rank: Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=20147918

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University of Pittsburgh
Deadline: October 15, 2013

Fields(s): "higher-level language processes", "language and/or reading, broadly construed. This research program should complement LRDC’s current research programs in basic and comparative (cross-language) reading processes, vocabulary learning, sentence comprehension, second language learning, language-based reasoning, and language in learning technology (http://www.lrdc.pitt.edu/readlab)."

Department: Department of Psychology and the Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC)

Rank: Open ("Applicants are expected to currently hold appointments as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, although applications from post-doctoral non-faculty researchers are welcome.")

URL: https://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=18826811

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Victoria University at Wellington
Deadline: Sept 1, 2013

Fields(s): "The successful candidate should have completed a PhD in an aspect of Applied Linguistics or Linguistics, and have experience in teaching at the tertiary level. S/he will have demonstrated strength in qualitative research, and will be able to contribute to teaching and research in the areas of discourse analysis and/or socio-cultural theories of learning. It would also be an advantage if s/he could contribute to language teaching methodology and/or applied sociolinguistics courses".

Department: School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

Rank: Lecturer, Preferred start Jan 1st 2013

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=16964998

Notes:
 * acknowledgment of receipt: 9/2 x 2
 * invitation to interview received 9/16
 * rejection letter 9/25 x2
 * offer made and accepted [posted 10/9/13]

Virginia Tech
Deadline: Review Begin Date: 10/22/2013

Fields: Sociolinguistics

Department: Department of English

Rank: TT Assistant Professor

URL: HigherEdJobs.com

NOTES:


 * It has been 2 weeks. Is anything happening here?


 * Response to above: I haven't heard anything yet.


 * 11/13: Just checking again about updates on this one. Anybody hear anything yet?


 * Not a peep. I wonder if the search has been cancelled...
 * 11/15: Request for Skype Interview x2

West Virginia University
Deadline: October 15, 2013

Fields: Phonology

Department: Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Rank: Tenure track Assistant Professor

URL: http://linguistlist.org/jobs/get-jobs.cfm?id=19938536

NOTES:
 * Skype interview request - 11/26

University of Michigan
Deadline: December 1, 2013

Fields: General Linguistics; Language Contact ("focus on language contact, preferably with specialization in morphology, syntax, or semantics. Candidates with expertise in experimentation, computation, or endangered languages are strongly encouraged to apply.")

Department: Linguistics

Job Title: Assistant Professor and Assistant Research Scientist (two year position)

URL: http://linguistlist.org/issues/24/24-4301.html

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