Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor

Open-Rank, Tenure Track Linguistic Anthropology Faculty Search

 

University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Anthropology invites applications for a tenure track, open-rank position in linguistic anthropology at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor; applicant must have Ph.D. in hand at time of application. We welcome applicants across disciplines whose research engages with the study of language use in context, and we are open to all areas of scholarship within linguistic anthropology. Preference will be given to applicants with active, ethnographically-grounded research programs that center language analysis, and who have experience with teaching and advising students in linguistic anthropology. We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

For earliest consideration, please submit your application at UCLA Academic Recruit by January 11, 2024 at: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09020. After the initial review date, new applications will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Please include electronic versions of: 1) an application cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) names and email addresses for three referees; 4) brief (1-2 pages each) research, teaching, and EDI statements (UCLA requires all applicants to submit a Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; https://equity.ucla.edu/programs-resources/faculty-search-process/faculty-search-committee-resources/sample-guidance/); and 5) reference check authorization release form.

For further information please contact Dr. Erin Debenport, Dept. of Anthropology, UCLA at erindebenport@ucla.edu. Appointment begins July 1, 2024.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 1 at https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t1.pdf. The salary range for this position is $74,600 – $197,100. Off-scale salaries and other components of pay, i.e. salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. See campus compensation page for additional information.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Position title: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor or Full Professor

Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 1 at https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t1.pdf. The salary range for this position is $74,600 – $197,100. Off-scale salaries and other components of pay, i.e. salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. See campus compensation page for additional information.
Review timeline: Initial review of applications will begin January 10, 2024. After the initial review date, new applications will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

APPLICATION WINDOW

Open date: December 12, 2023

Next review date: Thursday, Jan 11, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Sunday, Jun 30, 2024 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.