Assistant Professor in Linguistics (University of California San Diego Department of Linguistics)

Assistant Professor - 2022/23 - Linguistics Job #JPF03431 LINGUISTICS / Social Sciences / UC San Diego Application Window Open date: October 17, 2022 Next review date: Monday, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Friday, Mar 31, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The Department of Linguistics (http://ling.ucsd.edu) within the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Sociolinguistics at the level of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2023. The Department of Linguistics is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. Given that commitment, the department is interested in recruiting candidates who engage in the highest standards of scholarship and professional activity and will make a strong and meaningful contribution to the development of a campus climate that supports diversity, equity and inclusion. The selected candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, as well as mentor students. They will conduct and publish research and participate in professional activities, such as conferences, in the field of sociolinguistics. They are also expected to participate in department and university service as academic members of the campus community. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales. Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Department: http://ling.ucsd.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) ABD or PhD in Linguistics or related field with specialization in sociolinguistics. Additional qualifications (required at time of start) PhD in Linguistics or related field by start of appointment on July 1, 2023. Evidence of research productivity Commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching Evidence of a commitment to contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion Preferred qualifications Evidence of or ability to attract extramural funding Application Requirements Document requirements Cover Letter (2 page max) - Describe your background and interests as they relate to this position. Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Statement of Research - Please highlight how your research enhances or complements existing research on language at UC San Diego. Statement of Teaching Teaching Evidence - Material (e.g. course evaluations, syllabi, links to recorded lectures) bearing on your teaching record Publications - Please upload a PDF which contains 2 representative publications. Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information. Reference requirements 3 letters of reference required Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03431 Help contact: jlau@ucsd.edu Campus Information The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. Please refer to Appendix F, Section II.C. of the policy for the deadlines applicable to new University of California employees. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University controlled properties. The UC San Diego Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at: https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf. This report provides crime and fire statistics, as well as institutional policy statement & procedures. Contact the UC San Diego Police Department at (858) 534-4361 if you want to obtain paper copies of this report. Job location San Diego, CA If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

Assistant Professor - 2022/23 - Linguistics

Job #JPF03431

LINGUISTICS / Social Sciences / UC San Diego

Application Window

Open date: October 17, 2022

Next review date: Monday, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, Mar 31, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Department of Linguistics (http://ling.ucsd.edu) within the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Sociolinguistics at the level of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2023.

The Department of Linguistics is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. Given that commitment, the department is interested in recruiting candidates who engage in the highest standards of scholarship and professional activity and will make a strong and meaningful contribution to the development of a campus climate that supports diversity, equity and inclusion.

The selected candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, as well as mentor students. They will conduct and publish research and participate in professional activities, such as conferences, in the field of sociolinguistics. They are also expected to participate in department and university service as academic members of the campus community.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales. Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.

Department: http://ling.ucsd.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

ABD or PhD in Linguistics or related field with specialization in sociolinguistics.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

PhD in Linguistics or related field by start of appointment on July 1, 2023.
Evidence of research productivity
Commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching
Evidence of a commitment to contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Preferred qualifications

Evidence of or ability to attract extramural funding

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Cover Letter (2 page max) - Describe your background and interests as they relate to this position.
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research - Please highlight how your research enhances or complements existing research on language at UC San Diego.
Statement of Teaching
Teaching Evidence - Material (e.g. course evaluations, syllabi, links to recorded lectures) bearing on your teaching record
Publications - Please upload a PDF which contains 2 representative publications.
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.

Reference requirements

3 letters of reference required

Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03431

Help contact: jlau@ucsd.edu

Campus Information

The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. Please refer to Appendix F, Section II.C. of the policy for the deadlines applicable to new University of California employees. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University controlled properties.

The UC San Diego Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at: https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf. This report provides crime and fire statistics, as well as institutional policy statement & procedures. Contact the UC San Diego Police Department at (858) 534-4361 if you want to obtain paper copies of this report.