LINGUIST List 31.623
Wed Feb 12 2020
Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Visiting Professor, Stony Brook University
Editor for this issue: Everett Green <everettlinguistlist.org>
Date: 11-Feb-2020
From: Human Resources <hrs_info
stonybrook.edu>
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Visiting Professor, Stony Brook University, New York
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Department: Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Job Location: New York, USA
Web Address:
http://www.stonybrook.edu/ Job Title: Visiting Assistant / Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics
Job Rank: Visiting Professor
Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics
Description:
Visiting Assistant / Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies - College of Arts and Sciences
Stony Brook University: Provost Office: College of Arts & Sciences: Asian and Asian -American Studies
Location: Stony Brook, NY
Open Date: Feb 5, 2020
Deadline: Mar 15, 2020 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description:
The Department of Asian and Asian American Studies at Stony Brook University invites applications for a one year, full-time, Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics (bilingualism/multilingualism and language maintenance) with a regional focus on India and Indian American speech communities. This position will begin in Fall 2020. Responsibilities include teaching two undergraduate and/or graduate courses per semester, active participation in the initiatives of the Mattoo Center for India Studies, advising students minoring in South Asian Studies. Candidate should have PhD in hand by the beginning of the appointment. Competence in at least one Indian language is required, prior college teaching experience preferred.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Linguistics or Asian Studies, with specialization in Sociolinguistics (bilingualism/multilingualism and language maintenance) with a regional focus on India and Indian American speech communities. Must have Ph.D. in hand by the time of appointment. Competence in at least one Indian language is required.
Preferred:
Prior college teaching experience preferred.
Application Instructions:
All application materials must be submitted online through Interfolio. Please visit the application link below to submit your cover letter, CV, a sample publication, and names and contact details of three references through the Interfolio system by February 28, 2020. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site (
https://support.interfolio.com/) or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at help
interfollio.com or (877) 997-8807.
If you have any questions, inquiries should be directed to the Chair, Indian Sociolinguistics Search Committee, Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, 631-632-4030
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (631) 632- 6350. It can also be viewed online at the University Police website at
http://www.stonybrook.edu/police.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
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.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university office of institutional diversity and equity at (631)632-6280.
For a full position description or application procedures, visit the application link below.
Application Deadline: 15-Mar-2020
Web Address for Applications:
https://apptrkr.com/1811628 Contact Information:
Human Resources
Email: hrs_info
stonybrook.edu
Phone: 631-632-4030
Page Updated: 12-Feb-2020