28.4919, Jobs: French; General Linguistics: Academic Coordinator, University of California San Diego

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Subject: 28.4919, Jobs:  French; General Linguistics: Academic Coordinator, University of California San Diego

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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 15:40:26
From: Human Resources [hr at ucsd.edu]
Subject: French; General Linguistics: Academic Coordinator, University of California San Diego, USA

 
University or Organization: University of California, San Diego 
Department: Department of Linguistics
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://www.ucsd.edu
Job Title: Academic Coordinator, French - Linguistics
Job Rank: Academic Coordinator

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of Linguistics within the Division of Social Sciences at UC San
Diego (http://ling.ucsd.edu/) invites applications for an Academic Coordinator
for French in our Linguistics Language Program (LLP)
(http://ling.ucsd.edu/language/index.html) for an initial two-year appointment
beginning July 1, 2018, with the possibility of reappointment.

The Academic Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of our French program,
including placement, course design, syllabi, assignment of grades, and
materials development and selection, as well as training, supervision and
evaluation of TAs. In addition, the Academic Coordinator meets regularly with
Academic Coordinators for other languages, LLP staff, and LLP Director to set
program goals, and establish and implement overall policies.

Basic Qualifications:
- Native or near-native command of French and good command of English
- Must hold at least an M.A. (or equivalent) degree
- Record of excellence in language teaching,
- Vocabulary and knowledge of the grammar in the language equivalent to that
of a university-educated speaker
- Familiarity with the cultures where French is spoken
- Experience designing a curriculum, establishing grading policies, and
creating syllabi, lesson plans, tests and other content for French courses
- Experience in working with a diverse group of language program instructors
and staff

Preferred Qualifications:
- Formal training in linguistics, second language acquisition, and/or language
teaching.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of
California pay scales.

Review of applications will begin January 5, 2018; the posting will continue
until position is filled.

Candidates should submit, via online application to the link below: cover
letter, CV, teaching statement, documentation of teaching excellence
(including instructional materials developed by the candidate, summaries of
teaching evaluations, on-line instructional segments, reprints of scholarly
articles particularly with a pedagogical focus), and a statement summarizing
past or potential contributions to diversity. Candidates should also arrange
for three letters of recommendation to be submitted via the on-line
application system.

AA/EOE Employer



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://apptrkr.com/1123684 
Contact Information:
	Human Resources 
	Email: hr at ucsd.edu 


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