20.2210, Jobs: Central Asian Languages & Applied Ling: Director, Indiana U.

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Subject: 20.2210, Jobs: Central Asian Languages & Applied Ling: Director, Indiana U.

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Date: 16-Jun-2009
From: Denise Gardiner < dagardin at indiana.edu >
Subject: Central Asian Languages & Applied Linguistics: Director, Indiana University, Indiana, USA
 

	
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Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:55:55
From: Denise Gardiner [dagardin at indiana.edu]
Subject: Central Asian Languages & Applied Linguistics: Director, Indiana University, Indiana, USA

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University or Organization: Indiana University 
Department: Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region
Job Location: Indiana, USA 
Web Address: http://www.indiana.edu/~celcar/

Job Rank: Director  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Russian (rus)
                      Turkish (tur) 
                      Altaic 
                      Slavic Subgroup 

Description:

Indiana University is seeking a new director for its Center for the
Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR), a Title VI-funded Language
Resource Center developing teaching materials for the languages of the
regions of Central Asia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Xinjiang, and Mongolia. 

The successful applicant will administer a large Title VI federal grant,
supervise up to ten language materials developers and staff, seek out and
apply for new grants in a wide variety of fields related to Central Asian
language pedagogy, and interact with IU units and federal agencies,
including the US military, and others. 

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in linguistics or one of the relevant Russian,
Turkic, Mongolian, or Iranian languages, a solid grounding in language
pedagogy and CALL, proven management skills in an American university, and
an entrepreneurial spirit in seeking funding. Familiarity with SLA
desirable. Initial appointment is anticipated to be 3-5 years. Salary and
possibility of teaching in area of specialty negotiable. 

Applications should include a cover letter that includes statement of
management philosophy, CV, three letters of recommendation, and evidence of
effective management of programs and fund-raising. Evidence of expertise in
language pedagogy, including articles or other materials published or
supervised. For interest in teaching, please submit scholarly articles in
area of specialty. 

Please send applications to Professor Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig, CeLCAR
Search Committee Chair, c/o Dawn Edwards, College of Arts and Sciences,
Kirkwood Hall 104, Bloomington, IN 47405. Screening will begin July 15
until position is filled. Indiana University is an equal opportunity /
affirmative action employer. Indiana University encourages applications
from women and minorities.


Application Deadline: 15-Jul-2009 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Ms. Dawn Edwards 
	Admin Secretary, College of Arts and Sciences 
	Indiana University 
	Bloomington, US 47405-7104 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: dawedwar at indiana.edu 
Contact Information:
	Denise Gardiner 
	Email: dagardin at indiana.edu 



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