Western Washington University

Linguistics - Non-Tenure Track Faculty

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Western Washington University, we value the power of language and its impact on our society. As a Linguistics Non-Tenure Track Faculty member, you will have the opportunity to share your passion for linguistics with our diverse community of students. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual who is committed to providing high-quality instruction, conducting innovative research, and engaging with the community. If you have a strong background in linguistics and a desire to make a difference in the field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Develop and teach courses in linguistics to undergraduate students, utilizing innovative and engaging teaching methods.
  2. Create lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the department's curriculum and learning objectives.
  3. Provide high-quality instruction and facilitate active learning opportunities to engage students in the subject matter.
  4. Conduct research in the field of linguistics and contribute to the department's scholarly community.
  5. Actively participate in departmental meetings, committees, and events to contribute to the overall academic environment.
  6. Advise and mentor students, providing guidance and support in their academic and career pursuits.
  7. Engage with the community and promote the department's mission to value the power of language and its impact on society.
  8. Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of linguistics, incorporating them into teaching and research.
  9. Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve and develop the linguistics curriculum.
  10. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of teaching, research, and community engagement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bellingham, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Or Phd Degree In Linguistics Or A Related Field.

  • Prior Teaching Experience In Linguistics Or A Related Field At The College Level.

  • Strong Knowledge And Research Background In A Specialized Area Of Linguistics.

  • Demonstrated Ability To Effectively Engage Students From Diverse Backgrounds And Levels Of Proficiency.

  • Familiarity With Current Pedagogical Methods And Technology Used In Teaching Linguistics Courses.

Required Skills
  • Teaching Strategies

  • Curriculum Design

  • Research Techniques

  • Multilingualism

  • Language Acquisition

  • Language Analysis

  • Phonetics And Phonology

  • Syntax And Grammar

  • Sociolinguistics

  • Historical Linguistics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Linguistics - Non-Tenure Track Faculty in Bellingham, WA, USA is $50,000 - $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and employer.

Additional Information
Western Washington University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Western Washington University

Western Washington University (WWU or Western) is a public university in Bellingham, Washington. It is the northernmost university in the contiguous United States and was founded as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School in 1893, succeeding a private school of teaching for women founded in 1886.

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