The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Delaware invites applications for a temporary assistant professor position, to support the Department's advising and teaching needs. This appointment will commence September 1, 2017, and will last for one year. The primary responsibility of this position is to act as academic advisor to the Department's undergraduate majors and to teach courses in general linguistics.

Applicants for this position should have a PhD in linguistics or a related field. Applicants should submit a CV and a letter outlining their qualifications, teaching experience, and approach to student advising. The letter should also list contact information for three people who can act as references.

The University of Delaware combines leadership in research with a commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. The main campus in Newark, Delaware provides the amenities of a vibrant college town with convenient access to the major cities of the East Coast. The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science (https://www.lingcogsci.udel.edu) offers a PhD in Linguistics, a Master's degree in Linguistics and Cognitive Science, a Bachelor of Science degree in Cognitive Science (with a concentration in Pre-Professional Speech-Language Pathology), and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics. The Department is comprised of 12 full-time faculty and enrolls approximately 30 PhD students, 25 MA students, 300 undergraduate majors and 60 minors.


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