18.2720, Jobs: Chinese, Mandarin & Applied Ling: Lecturer, University of Florida

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Subject: 18.2720, Jobs: Chinese, Mandarin & Applied Ling: Lecturer, University of Florida

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Date: 19-Sep-2007
From: Janet Rose < jrose at aall.ufl.edu >
Subject: Chinese, Mandarin & Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

 

	
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Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:35:38
From: Janet Rose [jrose at aall.ufl.edu]
Subject: Chinese, Mandarin & Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
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University or Organization: University of Florida 
Department: African & Asian Languages & Literatures
Web Address: http://www.aall.ufl.edu

Job Rank: Lecturer  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)

Description:

The University of Florida seeks applicants for a full-time position as
Lecturer in Chinese Language, to begin Fall 2008 with option to start in
summer. Duties will be rapidly expanding programs for East Asian Languages
& Literatures majors and for non-traditional students of Chinese language
and culture. Responsibilities are divided between teaching in the
undergraduate BA program and assisting in the design of a teaching
certification program for Chinese language majors and for K-12 teachers in
the state of Florida. Candidate should hold a MA in linguistics by time of
appointment, specialize in pedagogy and second-language acquisition, and be
familiar with language-teaching methodologies as well as computer-assisted
language instruction. They should have native or near-native competence in
Chinese and English, and teaching experience at US college level.

Interested candidates should submit cover letter, CV, statement of teaching
philosophy, sample syllabi, a teaching video, and three letters of
recommendation to the address given below. Reference # 00008934.

Review of applications will begin November 1, 2007 and continue until the
position is filled. Preliminary interviews will be held at the ACTFL
Conference in San Antonio, Texas on November 16 and 17. The University is
an Equal Opportunity Institution.


Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2007 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Chair Chinese Lecturer Search Committee 
	PO Box 115565 
	470 Grinter Hall 
	University of Florida 
	Gainesville, FL 32611-5565 
	USA  
Contact Information:
	Office Manager Janet Rose 
	Email: jrose at aall.ufl.edu 
	Phone: 352-392-6890 
	Fax: 352-392-1443 




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