32.3439, Jobs: French; Applied Linguistics: Teaching Assistant Professor of French/ Coord. of the Basic French Lang. Program, West Virginia University

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Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 16:06:41
From: Mison Beondy-Dean [mison.beondy at mail.wvu.edu]
Subject: French; Applied Linguistics: Teaching Assistant Professor of French/ Coord. of the Basic French Lang. Program, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA

 
University or Organization: West Virginia University 
Department: Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Job Location: West Virginia, USA 
Web Address: https://worldlanguages.wvu.edu/
Job Title: Teaching Assistant Professor of French/ Coord. of the Basic French Lang. Program
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of World Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at West Virginia
University (https://worldlanguages.wvu.edu/) invites applications for a
Teaching Assistant Professor of French and Coordinator of the basic French
language program beginning August 2022. This is a nine-month, full-time,
position with full benefits. The position is also eligible for promotion.
Teaching Assistant Professor appointments have renewable terms of up to three
years, with no limit on the number of terms.
 
The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree by time of
appointment in French; Francophone Studies; Second Language
Studies/Acquisition with experience in French; Applied Linguistics with
experience in French; Romance Languages with experience in French; Language
Pedagogy with experience in French, or a closely related field, by the time of
appointment. The successful candidate will:
 - teach undergraduate French language and content classes with the potential
to teach courses in other areas depending on background and departmental need;
WLLL is particularly interested in candidates who can also teach applied
courses;
 - coordinate lower-level French language classes, graduate teaching
assistants, and other instructional staff;
 - demonstrate excellence in university-level teaching;
 - demonstrate abilities in program development and coordination;
 - possess excellent written and spoken communication skills in both French
and English. The teaching load is four courses per semester with one course
per academic year equivalency for coordinating the French Program.

WVU is a R1 research land grant university located within 90 minutes of
Pittsburgh and 3.5 hours from the Washington/Baltimore area. Morgantown has
been recognized as one of the most livable small cities in the U.S. There are
extensive recreational opportunities, excellent public schools, and a
supportive University environment in which to develop a visible and productive
career. The WVU Dual Career Program is available to assist candidates with
suitable employment opportunities for spouses or partners.

WVU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and the recipient of
an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The university values diversity among
its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified
individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, and
veterans.

To apply, please visit the application link below and navigate to the position
title listed above. Upload the following documents:
 - a letter of application outlining your interest in, and qualifications for,
the position;
 - your curriculum vitae;
 - a teaching and mentoring philosophy (provide one copy in French and one
copy in English);
 - syllabus of one class that is representative of teaching experience; and
 - graduate(s) transcript (unofficial is acceptable).
In addition, have at least three professional recommendation letters sent to
WLLLSearch at mail.wvu.edu. Additional materials might be requested of finalists.
The screening process will begin January 3, 2022 and continue until the
position is filled.



Application Deadline: 03-Jan-2022 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://careers.wvu.edu 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Pablo Garcia 
	Email: Pablo.Garcia at mail.wvu.edu 


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