23.2600, Jobs: Spanish; Lang Acq; Translation: Lecturer, American U

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Subject: 23.2600, Jobs: Spanish; Lang Acq; Translation: Lecturer, American U

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Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:41:08
From: Susan Sherzer [ssherzer at american.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Language Acquisition; Translation: Lecturer, American University, District of Columbia, USA

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University or Organization: American University 
Department: Language and Foreign Studies
Job Location: District of Columbia, USA 
Web Address: http://www.american.edu/
Job Rank: Lecturer  

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Translation 

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

American University's Department of Language and Foreign Studies in the 
College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a full-time term faculty 
position in Spanish at the rank of Professorial Lecturer, beginning in Fall 2012.  
The position may be renewable.

Qualifications: PhD required; native or near-native fluency in Spanish; language 
teaching experience at the university level; evidence of teaching excellence.

Responsibilities: Teach 22-24 credit hours of courses per academic year.  
Courses will primarily include Spanish language but may also include Latino 
studies (e.g., history, sociology, political science, religious studies, and gender 
studies) and translation, depending on the candidate's specialization. Other 
responsibilities may include course coordination and student mentoring.

Applicants should submit a cover letter addressing teaching interests and 
experience, a C.V., three letters for recommendation, and a statement of 
teaching philosophy to the Chair, Spanish Instructor Search Committee, 
Department of Language and Foreign Studies at the address below.

Applicants may send their dossier either electronically to the email address 
listed below or by regular mail. 

For best consideration, apply by June 25, 2012.  American University is an 
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action university; women and 
minority candidates are encouraged to apply.


Application Deadline: 25-Jun-2012 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Chair Susan Sherzer 
	American University 
	4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW 
	Washington, DC 20016-8045 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: ssherzer at american.edu 
Contact Information:
	Susan Sherzer 
	Email: ssherzer at american.edu 





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