Oferta de trabajo: Spanish & Health Applied Ling: Research Asst Prof, U/North Texas, USA

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Oferta de trabajo:
Spanish & Health Applied Ling: Research Asst Prof,
U/North Texas, USA
Información de Holly Jacobson <hjacobso at hsc.unt.edu>
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Spanish & Health Applied Ling: Research Asst Prof, U/North Texas

University or Organization:
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Department: Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences, SPH
Rank of Job: Research Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition, Health Applied Linguistics
Required Language(s): Spanish (Code = SPN)

Description:
Job Opening: Program Coordinator
"Hablenos de su salud" project
Sponsored by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health

Responsibilities:

The "Hablenos de su salud project" at the University of North Texas
Health Science Center is seeking a Program Coordinator for a
multi-faceted program geared to improving health access to Spanish
speakers through effective language services. "Hablenos de su salud"
is a program sponsored by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The
Program Coordinator will be actively involved in assisting the
Principal Investigator with the research component of the project,
including collection and analysis of language data. The candidate will
also be responsible for coordinating and overseeing project
activities, including preparation of all deliverables (Quarterly
Reports, Financial Reports, etc.). Duties also include assisting the
PI with recruitment of students for the Health Interpreting and Health
Applied Linguistics program under development; review of student
applications; language proficiency test administration and scoring;
arranging monthly meetings with collaborating healthcare providers,
arranging workshops and seminars, and developing a newsletter for
collaborating providers and students.

Preferences:
A Master's or PhD in translation and interpretation, applied
linguistics, second-language acquisition or related field, and
experience in translation and interpretation in the health fields. The
ideal candidate will have previous experience and interest in language
research. Candidates must have excellent reading, writing, listening,
and speaking skills in both Spanish and English.

-Part-time or full-time.
-Salary is commensurate with experience.
-To begin immediately.

Please send CV, three letters of recommendation, a 2-3 page essay in
Spanish describing your research interests, and a sample of scholarly
work in English to:
   Holly E. Jacobson, PhD
   Research Assistant Professor
   University of North Texas Health Science Center
   School of Public Health
   Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, EAD-711
   3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.
   Fort Worth, Texas 76107
   Telephone: (817)735-2365
   E-mail: hjacobso at hsc.unt.ed

Also, please contact Dr. Jacobson if you would like further
information about the "Hablenos de su salud" project.

Address for Applications:
   Attn: Dr. Holly Jacobson
   UNTHSC SPH Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences, EAD-711
   3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.
   Fort Worth, TX 76107
   United States of America

Position is open until filled


Contact Information:
   Dr. Holly Jacobson
   Email: hjacobso at hsc.unt.edu
   Tel: 817-735-2365
   Website: http://www.hsc.unt.edu

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