26.4605, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: University of Arizona

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Subject: 26.4605, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: University of Arizona

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Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 16:48:51
From: Miguel Simonet [simonet at email.arizona.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: University of Arizona, Arizona, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Arizona 
Department: Spanish & Portuguese
Job Location: Arizona, USA 
Web Address: https://uacareers.com
Job Title: Associate Professor Hispanic Linguistics
Job Rank: Associate Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese seeks to fill a tenured position in Spanish with an emphasis in Spanish Second Language Acquisition and Technology-Enhanced Language Learning (TELL).  The Department is particularly interested in scholars with a deep commitment to the development of transformative online educational practices in L2 learning and teaching including candidates with experience in using TELL technologies such as those developed around social networking, augmented reality, geolocation and virtual worlds in the development of language teaching materials and curriculum design.  Moreover, the position aims at boosting one of the largest undergraduate Spanish programs in the country with the creation of virtual environments for multilingual and multicultural learning. Candidates with experience in developing (and writing grants that foment) teaching and researching best practices for online learning and hybrid courses are particularly encouraged to apply. Duties will in
 clude teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the candidate’s areas of interest in Spanish and Portuguese and in second language pedagogy in SLAT (Second Language Acquisition and Teaching). The successful candidate will also work with colleagues in the Department and the College of Humanities to bolster and expand the Department and College’s footprint in Digital Humanities, and with colleagues across campus in the School of Information to develop innovative ways to integrate multicultural practices in language learning. The successful candidate will also contribute to university-wide efforts to promote and implement new paradigms for technology-enhanced second language learning including the University’s new online campus, and collaborate with the Computational Media Research Group. The Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics or a related field at the time of appointment. The candidate should provide evidence of teaching excellence and a reco
 rd of scholarship commensurate with the appointment with tenure at an AAU, Carnegie Research University. Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish is required. Review of candidates will begin on November 24, 2015.  You must apply online for job number F20216 at the application website below.   You will be required to attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample and a sample of publications.  You will be asked to provide contact information for three professional references within your application.  The three professional references that you list will receive an email upon the successful submission of your application.  This email will ask your references to provide a letter of reference for you.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


Application Deadline: 24-Nov-2015 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://uacareers.com 
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor Miguel Simonet 
	Email: simonet at email.arizona.edu 


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