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1) Subject:U of Maryland Job

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Date: 03 Feb 2004
From:"Lampe, Gerald" <glampe at nflc.org>
Subject:U of Maryland Job

 Assistant or Associate Professor of Arabic

The School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of  
Maryland, College Park, seeks applicants for the position of Assistant  
or Associate Professor of Arabic. This is a nine-month, tenure-track  
appointment. Starting date: August 23, 2004. Duties include  
administration and development of a rapidly growing Arabic language  
program in the School, coordination of courses and instructors,  
selection and development of teaching materials, testing, research and  
evaluation. The successful applicant should demonstrate the vision  
needed to lead development of an Arabic Studies major within three  
years. The successful applicant will be expected to teach in the  
program, conduct basic and applied research on Arabic language learning  
and teaching, and contribute to the School’s graduate programs in  
second language acquisition.

Minimum requirements: Ph.D. in second language acquisition,  
linguistics, applied linguistics, or equivalent; native or native-like  
fluency in Arabic and English; publications on the acquisition and  
teaching of Arabic; college-level Arabic language teaching experience

Additional desirable qualifications: Experience with writing Arabic  
language teaching materials and training teachers of Arabic

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications

Women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply. The  
University of Maryland is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment  
Employer.

Applications should include a cover letter stating how you believe you  
meet the required qualifications, a c.v., and full contact information,  
including email addresses, for three academic or professional referees.  
Deadline: For best consideration, applications (hard copy) should be  
received by 4 p.m., March 1, 2004. Send to: Professor Michael H. Long,  
Director, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, 1105 Jimenez  
Hall, College Park, Maryland 20742.

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