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Browse 13 open Linguistics positions at universities all over the world. Current vacancies include roles at Leiden University, Peking University and Victoria University of Wellington, among others. Openings are based in Leiden, Beijing and Kelburn. Linguistics appointments span research, teaching and professional streams — from casual talent pools to continuing positions. Listings are updated as institutions publish new roles, and each vacancy links to the official application page.
Postdoctoral researcher, Computational linguistics, morphology and constructicography of Dutch
Two PhD candidates, Descriptive/Documentary Linguistics in Indonesia
Pku Hindi Language Instructor
Pku Kurdish Language Instructor
Kairuruku | Research Assistant in New Zealand Sign Language Linguistics
Learning Success Advisor (Language and Learning)
Kairuruku | Research Assistant in New Zealand Sign Language Linguistics
Kairuruku | Research Assistant in New Zealand Sign Language Linguistics
Kairuruku | Research Assistant in New Zealand Sign Language Linguistics
Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics and ELT
Associate Professor(s)/ Assistant Professor(s)
Associate Professor(s)/ Assistant Professor(s)
Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor Linguistics Literature Translation Studies East Asian Studies
About Linguistics Academic Careers
Linguistics careers at universities around the world cover the full academic ladder — from casual and fixed-term contracts through to continuing and tenured appointments. Depending on the institution, openings in this area include research-focused roles funded by grants, teaching and coordination positions, and the professional posts that support linguistics departments day to day.
7 institutions are currently recruiting in Linguistics, with campuses hiring in Leiden, Beijing, Kelburn, Darlington and Wellington. Every listing on this page links to the university's official application portal and displays the closing date and advertised salary where the institution discloses them — nothing is reposted or modified.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Linguistics positions are open right now?
There are currently 13 open positions in Linguistics at universities worldwide, spread over 7 institutions. The list updates as universities publish and close vacancies.
Which universities are hiring in Linguistics?
Leiden University, Peking University, Victoria University of Wellington, University of Sydney and University of Nottingham, among others, have live Linguistics vacancies at the moment. Open a listing to see the campus and school advertising each role.
What do Linguistics roles pay?
Pay for Linguistics roles follows each university's own pay agreement, and the grading varies by country — Level A to Level E in Australia and New Zealand, Assistant to Full Professor elsewhere. Most listings publish the band alongside the advertisement.