27.4588, Jobs: Chinese, Mandarin; English; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina

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Subject: 27.4588, Jobs:  Chinese, Mandarin; English; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina

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Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 09:52:27
From: Krista Van Fleit Hang [hangk at mailbox.sc.edu]
Subject: Chinese, Mandarin; English; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina, South Carolina, USA

University or Organization: University of South Carolina 
Department: Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Job Location: South Carolina, USA 
Web Address: http://www.artsandsciences.sc.edu/dllc/
Job Title: Chinese Linguistics and Pedagogy
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax 

Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)
                      English (eng) 

Description:

The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
(http://www.artsandsciences.sc.edu/dllc/) and the Linguistics Program
(http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/ling/) at the University of South Carolina
invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the
field of Chinese Linguistics and Pedagogy. The successful candidate will be
able to teach Chinese at all levels, help supervise language instruction in
the university’s new Chinese Studies major, and participate in the
undergraduate and graduate programs in linguistics. Candidates may specialize
in fields such as Chinese pedagogy, second language acquisition, or the core
linguistics areas of phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Additional
requirements: demonstrated interest in promoting effective language teaching;
a record of commitment to scholarly research; and experience teaching at the
college level. Responsibilities include two courses per semester in Chinese
language and linguistics. A Ph.D. in Chinese linguistics or related field
completed by August 1, 2017 and native or near native fluency in Chinese and
English are required. 

Applicants should submit a letter of application, current CV, 1-page statement
of teaching philosophy, and names and contact information for three references
through the Interfolio website at the application URL below. Letters of
recommendation must be current and signed.

For full consideration by the search committee, complete applications should
be received through the Interfolio website no later than December 15, 2016.

The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The University of
South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment
opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or
veteran status.

Application Deadline: 31-Dec-2016 

Web Address for Applications: http://www.interfolio.com/services/dossier/ 
Contact Information:
	Search Chair Krista Van Fleit Hang 
	Email: hangk at mailbox.sc.edu 
	Phone: 803 777 4881 

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