30.3584, Jobs: Korean; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University

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Subject: 30.3584, Jobs: Korean; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University

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Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:41:23
From:  HR [vacancy at psu.edu]
Subject: Korean; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University, USA

 
University or Organization: Pennsylvania State University 
Department: Asian Studies
Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA 
Web Address: https://asian.la.psu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Korean Language and/or Linguistic
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Korean (kor)

Description:

Assistant Professor in Korean Language and/or Linguistic

The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor position in Korean language and/or linguistics to support
the new major in the Asian Studies department. 

Areas of specialization open, but preferably include:
- Second language learning and teaching, functional/pedagogical approaches to
Korean linguistics or related field;
- Applications of theoretical/methodological lenses to Korean language
teaching (e.g., learning theory(ies), Sociocultural theory, conversation
analysis, genre-/discourse-based pedagogy, semantics/pragmatics, cognitive
linguistics, corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics, applied phonology, language
assessment); and
- Heritage language teaching and learning.

Further, we are interested in Korean language specialists with interests and
experience in Korean language teaching at all levels--from elementary through
advanced; innovative and interactive approaches to curriculum and multimodal
teaching materials development for all levels, incorporating language,
interaction, and culture; teaching with technology; American Council on the
Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)
Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) scales; teaching Korean (applied) linguistics
and/or pedagogy at undergraduate and graduate levels; undergraduate language
program development; study abroad programs in Korea; and grant writing.

In addition, successful candidates must either have demonstrated a commitment
to building an inclusive, equitable and diverse campus community, or describe
one or more ways they would envision doing so, given the opportunity. Teaching
responsibilities include: undergraduate language and applied/socio-/corpus
linguistics courses; undergraduate and graduate courses in areas of
specialization as related to Korean.

Start date: 
July, 2020 preferred

Requirements:
- Ph.D. in hand by date of appointment,
- Native or near-native ability in Korean and English;
- At least two years of teaching experience (Korean language/content) at the
college level;
- Relevant research achievements or evidence of relevant research promise.

Screening of applications will begin on November 1, 2019. All applications
will be considered until the search is concluded

To apply, upload the following to the application link provided below:
- Letter of application,
- CV,
- Two representative publications, and
- Contact information for three references.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is
committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://apptrkr.com/1621430 
Contact Information
	HR 
	Email: vacancy at psu.edu 


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