22.3616, Jobs: Second Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, U of Kansas

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Subject: 22.3616, Jobs: Second Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, U of Kansas

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Date: 14-Sep-2011
From: Alison Gabriele [gabriele at ku.edu]
Subject: Second Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Kansas, USA
 

	
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From: Alison Gabriele [gabriele at ku.edu]
Subject: Second Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Kansas, USA

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University or Organization: University of Kansas 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Kansas, USA 
Web Address: http://www.linguistics.ku.edu/
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 


Description:

The Linguistics Department at the University of Kansas invites applications 
for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Second Language 
Acquisition/Bilingualism expected to begin as early as August 18, 2012. A 
Ph.D. or ABD in Linguistics or a closely related field with a specialization in 
second language acquisition/bilingualism is expected by the start date of 
appointment. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research 
which is informed by linguistic theory, demonstrate excellence in teaching, 
and show potential for external funding. Responsibilities will include 
maintaining an active research program, supervising graduate and 
undergraduate research, teaching courses in second language acquisition, 
bilingualism, and other courses in linguistics, and contributing to departmental 
governance. We seek applicants whose interests and experience intersect 
with existing research in the department.

For a complete list of requirements and to apply online, go to the application 
URL below and search for position number 00003491.

Please upload a cover letter outlining interest in and qualifications for the 
position, a research statement, a teaching statement, a list of references, 
and a curriculum vitae. Please include a phone number and e-mail address. 
Applicants should also mail sample publications to the address below. The 
applicant should arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to the 
same address.

First priority will be given to applications received by December 1, 2011. The 
initial review of applications will begin in early December, 2011 and will 
continue as long as needed to identify a qualified applicant pool. EO/AA 
Employer. 

The University of Kansas is especially interested in hiring faculty members 
who can contribute to four key campus-wide strategic initiatives: (1) 
Sustaining the Planet, Powering the World; (2) Promoting Well-Being, Finding 
Cures; (3) Harnessing Information, Multiplying Knowledge; and (4) Building 
Communities, Expanding Opportunities. See 
http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/themes/ for more information.


Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2011 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Professor Alison Gabriele (SLA Search) 
	Department of Linguistics 
	1541 Lilac Lane, Blake Hall 427 
	The University of Kansas 
	Lawrence, KS 66044 
	USA  
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.ku.edu 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Alison Gabriele 
	Email: gabriele at ku.edu 
	Phone: 785-864-1014 






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