29.3685, Jobs: Arabic, Standard; Chinese, Mandarin; Spanish; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

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Subject: 29.3685, Jobs: Arabic, Standard; Chinese, Mandarin; Spanish; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 11:02:53
From:  Belgrove [mbelgrov at andrew.cmu.edu]
Subject: Arabic, Standard; Chinese, Mandarin; Spanish; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

 
University or Organization: Carnegie Mellon University 
Department: Department of Modern Languages
Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA 
Web Address: https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/modlang/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Second Language Acquisition
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
                      Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) 
                      Spanish (spa) 

Description:

The Department of Modern Languages invites applications for a tenure track
position in Second Language Acquisition at the rank of Assistant Professor
beginning in August 2019. Of particular interest are candidates with expertise
in qualitative research methodologies and social aspects of language learning.
Also desirable is experience in one or more of the following areas of second
language acquisition: multilingualism, language socialization, intercultural
communication, technology-enhanced learning, language policy and planning,
discourse analysis, language assessment and program evaluation, and
community-based language learning and outreach. 

Qualifications:
Successful candidates must have an earned Ph.D., strong evidence of research
productivity, excellence in teaching, evidence of seeking or securing
extramural funding, and a desire to collaborate in an interdisciplinary
environment with colleagues working in the areas of language acquisition,
learning sciences, and global studies. Also required is interest in teaching
courses both in the graduate programs in SLA and in one of the language and
cultural studies areas of the Department. Candidates should have superior
level proficiency and ability to teach upper division as well as lower
division courses in one or more of the following language areas: Spanish,
Arabic, or Chinese. Teaching load is 2+2.

Application Instructions:
Applications will be accepted online through Interfolio and should arrive not
later than October 31, 2018. Applicants should use the link below to submit:
- A letter of application, 
- Resume, 
- Statements of teaching, 
- Research, and curricular interests, and 
- Three (3) letters of recommendation. 

Representative publications, not to be returned, may also be included.
Carnegie Mellon is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer --
M/F/Disability/Veteran. Successful candidates must be committed to working
with diverse student and community populations. Carnegie Mellon University
seeks to meet the needs of dual-career couples and is a member of the Higher
Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) that assists with dual-career
searches. Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about life in
Pittsburgh and becoming part of a welcoming institution that inspires
innovations.



Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2018 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/52527 
Contact Information
	Belgrove 
	Email: mbelgrov at andrew.cmu.edu 


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