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University of Pittsburgh Part Time Instructor in Linguistics and Black Languages in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Part-Time Instructor in Linguistics and Black Language
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Pittsburgh seeks an instructor for two three-credit courses: Introduction to Linguistics (LING 1000) and Language and the Black Experience (LING 1253). The successful candidate will have a PhD in Linguistics with a specialization appropriate to the course. Experience in teaching similar courses at the university level is also required.
The appointment is for the fall semester, August 15, 2024, through December 31, 2024. Note that Fall Term classes start on August 26, 2024. Classes are expected to be taught in person.
Review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Apply here by uploading a letter of application, a current CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, a diversity statement, evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., student surveys, peer and supervisor reviews), and a list of three recommenders, at least one of whom should be able to comment explicitly on the candidate's teaching ability.
Feel free to ask Kelly Britcher at ksb85@pitt.edu.
- Letter of application
- Current CV
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Diversity statement
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., student surveys, peer and supervisor reviews)
- List of three recommenders
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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