2 positions in Second Language Acquisition, University of Hawai'i

Theres theres.gruter at mail.mcgill.ca
Mon Nov 28 23:30:13 UTC 2011


Assistant Professor, with specialization in second language
acquisition, two positions (position numbers 82418 and 82462),
University of Hawai'i at Manoa College of Languages, Linguistics and
Literature, full-time, tenure track. The Department of Second Language
Studies offers a BA, an MA and a PhD in Second Language Studies as
well as an Advanced Graduate Certificate. The University of Hawai'i is
a Carnegie "very high research activity university" with a strong
orientation to the Asia-Pacific region. The University supports
interdisciplinary initiatives within and across departments and
colleges and places high value on extramural funding.

Duties and responsibilities: The Department seeks to hire two faculty
members at the assistant professor level in the area of second
language acquisition to teach courses at the undergraduate and
graduate levels in the area of SLA, with opportunities to teach in
other areas of the Department's curriculum as appropriate.

Of particular interest are candidates whose research focuses on one or
more of the following areas:
acquisition of SL phonology
bilingualism in social and cognitive contexts
cognitive, sociocultural, neurological and ecological perspectives in
SL learning
heritage language learners
identity and SLA
individual differences in SLA
instructed SLA
multilingual literacy development
technology and SLA
young learners.

Minimum qualifications: Doctorate in second language studies, applied
linguistics, or closely related field by August 2012. Demonstrated
ability to carry out research in the applicant's major areas of
specialization, as evidenced by publication.

Annual 9-month salary range: Commensurate with qualifications and
experience

To apply: Send cover letter describing research and teaching interests
and experience, a CV, a research statement, a teaching statement
(including a list of courses taught), sample publications, and a
summary of teaching evaluations. In addition, letters of reference
should be submitted directly by three recommenders. All application
materials should be sent as email attachments to: slschair at hawaii.edu.
Please do not specify position number; application for one implies
application for both.

E-mail inquiries:
Dr. James D. Brown brownj at hawaii.edu
Dr. Graham Crookes crookes at hawaii.edu

Closing date: December 31, 2011

Conditional on availability of position and of funding. The University
of Hawaii is an equal opportunities and affirmative action employer.

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