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<DIV><FONT size=2>Second Language Acquisition; Various Languages: Rank Open - Tenure<BR>Track, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA<BR><BR><BR>University or Organization: Carnegie Mellon University<BR>Department: Modern Languages<BR>Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA<BR>Web Address: <A href="http://ml.hss.cmu.edu/ml/">http://ml.hss.cmu.edu/ml/</A><BR>Job Rank: Rank Open<BR><BR>Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition<BR><BR>Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)<BR> Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)<BR> French (fra)<BR> German (deu)<BR> Italian (ita)<BR> Japanese (jpn)<BR> Russian (rus)<BR> Spanish (spa)<BR><BR>Description:<BR><BR>The Department of Modern Languages invites applications for an open-rank<BR>tenure track position in Second Language Acquisition beginning in August<BR>2012. Of particular interest are candidates whose research focuses on one<BR>or more of the following areas: cognitive dimensions of second language<BR>learning, language assessment, technology and second language acquisition,<BR>multilingual literacy development, contexts of second language learning.<BR>Successful candidates must have an earned Ph.D., display strong evidence of<BR>research productivity, excellence in teaching, strong interest in graduate<BR>student mentoring and research supervision, potential for securing<BR>extramural funding, native or near-native proficiency in one or more of the<BR>languages offered in the Department (Arabic, Chinese, French, German,<BR>Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish), and interest in teaching courses both<BR>in the graduate programs in SLA and in one of the language and cultural<BR>studies areas of the Department. Teaching load is 2+2.<BR><BR>Applicants should send a letter of application (indicating, among other<BR>things, any professional conferences they plan to attend between November<BR>2011 and January 2012, (including the ACTFL meeting in Denver and the MLA<BR>meeting in Seattle), resume, statements of teaching, research, and<BR>curricular interests, and three (3) letters of recommendation (which may be<BR>included with the packet or sent directly by referees). Representative<BR>publications, not to be returned, may also be included.<BR><BR>The materials should be sent to the application address below and should<BR>arrive not later than October 31, 2011. Carnegie Mellon University is an<BR>Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.<BR><BR>Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2011<BR>Mailing Address for Applications:<BR>Chair, SLA Search Committee<BR>Departmet of Modern Languages<BR>Baker Hall Room 160<BR>Carnegie Mellon University<BR>Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890<BR>USA<BR>Contact Information:<BR>Vera Lampley<BR>Email: vl2pandrew.cmu.edu<BR><BR><A href="http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-3423.html">http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-3423.html</A><BR><BR></FONT></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>