28.433, Jobs: English; General Linguistics; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, St. Cloud State University

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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 14:37:52
From: John Madden [jpmadden at stcloudstate.edu]
Subject: English; General Linguistics; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota, USA

 
University or Organization: St. Cloud State University 
Department: English
Job Location: Minnesota, USA 
Web Address: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/English
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Vacancies at SCSU are contingent on funding.

This will be a full-time probationary (tenure-track) position to teach
undergraduate and graduate courses in general linguistics for a BA in English,
with an emphasis in Linguistics, and an MA in Teaching English as a Second
Language. See http://www.stcloudstate.edu/english for more information on
courses and programs.

Responsibilities: 

The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in general
linguistics as well as graduate seminars in Theories in Second Language
Acquisition. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to teach
First-Year Composition.
 
In order to be considered for tenure, the successful candidate will
demonstrate the ability to:   
- teach and/or perform assignments effectively; 
- conduct scholarly achievement or research; 
- continue preparation and study in discipline; 
- contribute to student growth and development; and 
- provide service to the university and community. (IFO Article 22, Section B)

*Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining
agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization which can be found at:
http://www.hr.mnscu.edu/contract_plans/documents/IFO_09_11_Contract.pdf
 
Qualifications: 

Required:
- Ph.D. in linguistics or applied linguistics by the time of appointment.
- Experience teaching undergraduate courses in general linguistics.
- Evidence of demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from
culturally diverse backgrounds.
 
Preferred:
- Experience teaching:
- Specific courses in English Syntax, History of English, American English,
and graduate-level Theories in Second Language Acquisition (relevant
graduate-level course work will be considered in lieu of teaching experience)
- Courses face-to-face and online using digital technology
- First-year composition

To apply for this position, please follow the application URL below. Only
complete applications will be considered.  A complete application will include
the following:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Sample of scholarly writing
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness (i.e. teaching evaluations or peer
evaluations)
- Contact information for three (3) current, professional references
- Copies of transcript(s) (undergraduate/graduate/PhD); if advanced to
finalist, official transcripts will be required.

St. Cloud State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national
origin, disability, marital status, status with regards to public assistance,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or status as a U.S.
veteran. The Title IX coordinator at SCSU is Dr. Ellyn Bartges. For additional
information, contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Access, (320)
308-5123, Admin. Services Bldg. Rm 102.

St. Cloud State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity educator
and employer.



Application Deadline: 27-Feb-2017 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Prof. John Madden 
	English Department, 51 Building 126 
	St. Cloud State University 
	720 Fourth Avenue South 
	St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: jpmadden at stcloudstate.edu 
Web Address for Applications: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/stcloudstate/default.cfm 
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor John Madden 
	Email: jpmadden at stcloudstate.edu 
	Phone: 320-308-0910 
	Fax: 320-308-5524 


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