Assistant Professor in Linguistics

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

The Department of Linguistics in the College of Liberal Arts, at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor specializing in an area of Speech, Language, and Hearing Science, beginning September 2025. Candidates must demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Requirements

• PhD in Linguistics, or related field, e.g., Speech and Hearing Sciences, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Audiology, etc.
• PhD required to be in hand by Sept. 1, 2025.
• Ability to teach two or more of the following undergraduate classes: phonetics, language acquisition, anatomy of speech and hearing, communication disorders, and clinical internship.

Nice To Haves

• Research interests in language acquisition and development.
• Clinical experience, experience with clinical populations, and/or credential.

Responsibilities

• Applicants should be qualified to develop and teach undergraduate classes in our SLP concentration, which includes offering leveling courses for future MA students, including courses in phonetics, linguistic structure, first language acquisition, anatomy of speech and hearing, communication disorders, and a clinical internship.
• Candidates will also be expected to teach graduate courses in Linguistics and contribute to graduate student research.
• The annual teaching load is 2-2.
• Candidates are expected to produce peer-reviewed research and contribute service at the departmental, college, and university level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees