27.3928, Jobs: French; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

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Subject: 27.3928, Jobs: French; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

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Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:42:49
From: Marjorie Rolando [marjorie.rolando at utoronto.ca]
Subject: French; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

 
University or Organization: University of Toronto 
Department: French
Job Location: Toronto, Canada 
Web Address: http://www.french.utoronto.ca/
Job Title: French Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

Assistant Professor – French Linguistics – Department of French, University of
Toronto

Description

The Department of French at the University of Toronto invites applications for
a tenure-stream appointment in French Linguistics at the rank of Assistant
Professor, effective July 1st, 2017.

We seek candidates whose research expertise is in French Linguistics, with a
focus on two or more of the following areas: Acquisition, Corpus/Experimental
Linguistics, Formal Linguistics, Language Variation and Contact. French must
be the primary language of research focus, with a preference for varieties
spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa. Candidates must have a demonstrable ability to
teach core undergraduate courses from a formal perspective, as well as
advanced French as a Second Language courses.

The successful candidate should have a PhD in Linguistics or a related field
by the start date of the appointment, or shortly thereafter. S/he will be able
to demonstrate evidence of excellence in both teaching and research.
Excellence in research will be demonstrated by publications in top-ranked and
field-relevant academic journals, presentations at significant conferences,
awards and accolades, and strong endorsements by referees of high
international standing. Evidence of excellence in teaching will be
demonstrated through teaching accomplishments, strong letters of reference,
and the teaching dossier submitted as part of the application. The successful
applicant will be expected to develop and maintain an active, externally
funded program of research and to contribute to the education and training of
undergraduate as well as graduate students. 

More information on the University of Toronto https://www.utoronto.ca/ and the
Department of French http://www.french.utoronto.ca/ can be found on their
respective websites.
 
All qualified candidates are invited to apply online. Submission guidelines
can be found at: http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. To ensure consideration,
applicants should submit complete applications by October 10th, 2016.  

More information available at https://www.utoronto.ca/



Application Deadline: 10-Oct-2016 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1601131 
Contact Information:
	Marjorie Rolando 
	Email: marjorie.rolando at utoronto.ca 


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