26.4040, Jobs: Japanese; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Indiana University, School of Global and International Studies

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Subject: 26.4040, Jobs: Japanese; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Indiana University, School of Global and International Studies

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Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:04:33
From: Edie Sarra [esarra at indiana.edu]
Subject: Japanese; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Indiana University, School of Global and International Studies, Indiana, USA

University or Organization: Indiana University, School of Global and International Studies 
Department: East Asian Languages and Cultures Department
Job Location: Indiana, USA 
Web Address: http://www.iub.edu/~ealc/index.shtml
Job Title: Japanese Language Studies, Tenure-Track
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): Japanese (jpn)

Description:

The Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures in the School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington invites applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor in Japanese Language Studies. The fields of possible specialization include, but are not limited to language education, second language studies, and linguistics broadly defined. The appointment begins August 1, 2016.

Candidates must have the Ph.D. at time of appointment. The successful candidate will have a productive research record with clear potential for scholarly excellence, as well as a strong commitment to language teaching. She or he will also demonstrate a commitment to research, teaching, and program development within the Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures, as well as the School of Global and International Studies. Required qualifications include native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and English, and the ability to oversee the department’s Japanese language program and represent its interests within and beyond the institution. Teaching responsibilities will include one level of the Japanese-language sequence and undergraduate and graduate courses in support of the department’s language and culture curriculum.

Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.

Application materials, including a cover letter that includes a statement of the candidate’s research interests and teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, a writing sample, and three academic letters of reference should be submitted to Chair, Japanese Language Studies Search at the application email address below. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to Japanese Search Committee, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, GISB 2035, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405-7005 or electronically at ealc at indiana.edu. Review of applications will begin October 30, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled.

Application Deadline: 30-Oct-2015 (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: esarra at indiana.edu 
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor Edie Sarra 
	Email: esarra at indiana.edu 

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