Greater Chicago Midwest HERC

The Philosophy Department at Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a lecturer to teach the following courses during the Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 academic year.

Fall 2026:

• 80-286 Words and Word Formation: Introduction to Morphology
• 80-287 Language Variation and Change

One of the following Spring 2027 courses:

• Sociolinguistics and R
• Language, gender and sexuality
• Analyzing linguistic corpora
• Structure of Russian
• Research seminar in linguistics

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Linguistics or a related area. They should be an accomplished educator. Further information about the position and required application materials are available at https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/philosophy/. Salary is $30,000.

Applications are due by June 15, 2026. To apply, submit the following materials:

• a letter of intent;
• curriculum vitae;
• educational or teaching statement, including information about courses taught.

Send questions to Lisa Everett, ls2y@andrew.cmu.edu

Carnegie Mellon University is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related condition, family status, marital status, parental status, religion, ancestry, veteran status, or genetic information. Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.

About Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon (www.cmu.edu) is a private, internationally ranked research university with programs in areas ranging from science, technology and business, to public policy, the humanities and the arts. More than 12,000 students in the university’s seven schools and colleges benefit from a small student-to-faculty ratio and an education characterized by its focus on creating and implementing solutions for real problems, interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. A global university, Carnegie Mellon’s main campus in the United States is in Pittsburgh, Pa. It has campuses in California’s Silicon Valley and Qatar, and programs in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and Mexico.

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