The Language Sciences Co-Directors define and lead Language Sciences’ research program, community and industry outreach, and knowledge mobilization efforts with support from the Steering Committee and staff.
We invite you to send us your Notice of Interest to fill the position of Interim Co-Director of the Language Sciences Global Research Excellence Institute, at UBC Vancouver, for a one-year term, with an anticipated start date of January 1st, 2025. The interim Language Sciences Co-Director will work to advance the goals of the Institute as outlined below, alongside Co-Director Dr. Guofang Li (Canada Research Chair and Professor, Department of Language and Literacy Education) during the time Dr. Bryan Gick is on study leave.
Click below to learn about the role:
Eligibility
Professors and Associate Professors in the Faculty of Arts at UBC Vancouver whose core research is related to Language Sciences’ research themes are eligible.
Acknowledgment of Service
The successful candidate may receive the equivalent of one 3-credit course buyout per interim Co-Director term (contingent upon approval of the head of their academic home unit) or an honorarium in lieu, should they already have course releases through other arrangements.
Send us your NOI
Notice of Intent:
Complete the brief Notice of Interest form and send us your updated CV along with a short (1-2 page) statement to Adriana Osa Gomez del Campo at adriana.osa-gomez@ubc.ca describing the following:
- Your vision for Language Sciences
- Leadership experience
- Commitment to EDI
Deadline: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 by 11:59pm