32.1056, Jobs: German; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Florida

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Subject: 32.1056, Jobs: German; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Florida

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Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:22:37
From: Delores Tillman [dtillman at ufl.edu]
Subject: German; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

University or Organization: University of Florida 
Department: Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Job Location: Florida, USA 
Web Address: https://languages.ufl.edu/
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor in German Language and Culture
Job Rank: Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): German (deu)

Description:

The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of
Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for a
full-time, nine-month, Visiting Assistant Professor in German Language and
Culture, beginning August 16, 2021. 

Requirements:
- Ph.D. degree in German language and culture or other relevant area; ability
to teach beginning and intermediate level German language classes;
- Native or near-native proficiency in German language and English;
- At least one year of experience teaching German language at a US
college/university

Other Desirable Areas:
Although not required, we are particularly interested in candidates with
interest in designing, teaching, and developing advanced German
language-culture classes F2F and online that contribute to diversifying the
language curriculum.

Compensation:
Salary is competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience, and
includes a full benefits package.

Duties:
- Teach six (6) undergraduate language classes during the academic year,
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth articulation across the levels
of language instruction,
- Diversify the German language curriculum, and
- Develop research agenda in area of specialization

The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures is home to multiple
language programs. It offers training in languages and cultures from all
corners of the globe. From Swahili to Japanese, Russian to Arabic, we give our
students the opportunity to become cross-cultural experts in an ever more
internationalized world. The Department is committed to creating an
environment that affirms diversity across a variety of dimensions, including
ethnicity/race, gender identity and expression, and the Department especially
encourages applications from women and minority groups. We particularly
welcome applicants who can create such a diverse environment with their
scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and professional service. Please see
https://diversity.clas.ufl.edu/diversity-statement/ for more information about
diversity and inclusion in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The
university and greater Gainesville community enjoy a diversity of cultural
events, restaurants, year-round outdoor recreational activities, and social
opportunities.

Instructions for candidates:
For full consideration, applications must be submitted online at the
application link below, and must include:
- Letter of application,
- Complete curriculum vitae,
- Statement of teaching philosophy,
- Sample sets of student evaluations,
- Statement of research agenda

After an initial round of screening, candidates who proceed to the next round
will be required to submit:
- A link to a video recording of your recent classroom or online teaching
(YouTube or other streaming sites) and
- Three confidential letters of recommendation

To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by April 15,
2021, but the search will remain open until the position is filled.
Applications received after April 15, 2021 may be considered at the discretion
of the committee.

Questions may be directed to Dr. Will Hasty, Chair, Search Committee, at the
contact information below.

All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which
includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of
education.

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to
building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Searches are
conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. If an accommodation due
to disability is needed in order to apply for this position, please call (352)
392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD).

Application Deadline: 15-Apr-2021 

Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/85379 
Contact Information:
	Willard Hasty 
	Email: hasty at ufl.edu 

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