26.1240, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Sessional Assistant Professor, York University

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Subject: 26.1240, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Sessional Assistant Professor, York University

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Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 19:06:41
From: Michol Hoffman [mhoffman at yorku.ca]
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Sessional Assistant Professor, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University or Organization: York University 
Department: Languages, Literatures and Lingusitics
Job Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Web Address: http://webapps.yorku.ca/academichiringviewer/viewposition.jsp?positionnumber=1520
Job Title: Sessional Assistant Professor, Spanish Applied Linguistics/SLA
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics

The Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Faculty of Liberal
Arts & Professional Studies, York University, invites applications from
qualified candidates for a one-year Sessional Assistant Professor position in
Spanish to commence July 1, 2015. A PhD in applied linguistics, foreign
language pedagogy, or second language acquisition with a focus on Spanish or
Spanish Linguistics is required. Candidates should have native or near-native
fluency in Spanish and English. Applicants must show evidence of an active
research program as well as excellence or the promise of excellence in
teaching. Applicants should be prepared to teach a range of undergraduate
Spanish language sequence courses, as well as an upper-level course in
teaching Spanish as a foreign language. The successful candidate will also
coordinate multi-sectioned courses within the program. Experience in language
program coordination and instructional technology is desirable. The
appointment carries a teaching load of three full courses or the equivalent. 

Applicants should submit, in hard copy, a letter of application, an up-to-date
curriculum vitae, and a teaching dossier, and arrange for three confidential
letters of recommendation to be sent directly. A current record of relevant
publications would be desirable. Apply to: Professor Diana Spokiene, Chair,
Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics at the address below. 

The deadline for applications is March 31, 2015.  All York University
positions are subject to budgetary approval.

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA
Program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with
disabilities, and women, can be found at http://www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or by
calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged
to apply; however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given
priority.  Temporary entry for citizens of the U.S.A. and Mexico may apply per
the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) or citizens
of Chile may apply per the provisions of the Canada Chile Free Trade Agreement
(CCFTA).

Posting End Date: March 31, 2015

Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2015 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Chair Diana Spokiene 
	4700 Keele Street 
	Ross Building, South 561 
	Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 
	Canada  
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor/Coordinator Spanish Michol Hoffman 
	Email: mhoffman at yorku.ca 
	Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 88734 

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