22.4373, Jobs: General Ling: Tenure Track, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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Subject: 22.4373, Jobs: General Ling: Tenure Track, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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Date: 02-Nov-2011
From:  HR [ntefft at mscd.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Tenure Track Faculty, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO, USA

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Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:33:25
From:  HR [ntefft at mscd.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Tenure Track Faculty, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO, USA

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University or Organization: Metropolitan State College of Denver 
Department: English
Job Location: Colorado, USA 
Web Address: http://www.mscd.edu
Job Rank: Tenure Track Faculty  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

English Linguistics
Tenure Track Faculty
English Department
Position #F 099 

Only those candidates who apply through the online application system at
the application URL below will be considered. The full position announcement 
is listed at this site as well as application instructions. Be prepared to
attach a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references
(separate documents) to your application. IMPORTANT: If you have specific
questions concerning this position please contact the department at
303-556-3211. If you have technical questions please refer them to the
MSCD Human Resources at 303-556-3120.  

Summary:
The English Department of Metropolitan State College of Denver seeks a
tenure-track faculty member in General Linguistics. Responsibilities
include: teaching undergraduate English majors and linguistics majors and
minors (day, evening, and weekend as needed), including History of English,
Introduction to Linguistics, and Semantics; ability to work with and be
sensitive to the educational needs of a culturally diverse urban population;
and advising students in the major. The position requires teaching four 
courses each semester, including courses in the Department's General 
Studies classes, such as Freshman Composition, and working on 
professional development and service. We welcome applicants who have
pursued research interests in diverse cultures and languages or whose
critical approaches include issues of race, ethnicity, or gender.  	

EO Statement: Metropolitan State College of Denver is an equal
opportunity employer and encourages women and minorities to apply. 

Qualifications:   
Required Qualifications: PhD in Linguistics by Dec. 31, 2011.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants with
evidence of successful college teaching in the field because Metropolitan
State College of Denver has a primary mission in teaching undergraduates;
demonstrated ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs
of a culturally diverse urban population; and evidence of familiarity with
innovative scholarship and pedagogy. We seek applicants with experience
involving students in research.

Rank & Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.
Appointment: ASAP	

Metropolitan State College of Denver is one of the preeminent public, urban
colleges in the nation. With more than 24,000 students, Metro State boasts
more undergraduate Coloradans and more diverse students than any other
institution in the state. Metro State's high-quality academics, unsurpassed
faculty and affordable tuition make it an exceptional value for both
undergraduate and graduate education in Colorado. The College offers
bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts and bachelor
of music degrees as well as master's degrees in professional accountancy,
social work and teacher education (M.A.). Located in downtown Denver, 
Metro State shares the 175-acre Auraria Campus with two other post-
secondary institutions.

Pursuant to Colorado Open Records Law, written materials in a search
process may be open for inspection by the public.

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2011 

Web Address for Applications: http://www.mscdjobs.com 
Contact Information
	HR 
	Email: ntefft at mscd.edu 
	Phone: 303-556-3211 

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