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Date: 30 Sep 2005
From:Jonathan Owens <jowens at casl.umd.edu>
Subject:CASL Spoken Arabic Job

TITLE: Research Scientist, Spoken Arabic

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled
DEPARTMENT: Center for Advanced Study of Language
STARTING SALARY: Commensurate with Experience
ADDITIONAL SALARY INFO: This appointment will be at the Assistant or  
Associate Research Scientist level

DUTIES: Working in an interdisciplinary research and development  
environment, the CASL Research Scientist for Spoken Arabic will work  
on the analysis of all varieties and registers of oral Arabic. The  
successful candidate will help manage projects and perform basic and  
applied research in L2 Arabic, dialectology, descriptive linguistics  
and translation relating to spoken Arabic. S/he will be responsible  
for monitoring the technical performance of personnel, consultants,  
and subcontractors; maintain effective communication with project  
stakeholders; perform basic and applied research; and represent CASL  
in appropriate venues such as conferences and technical meetings.


QUALIFICATIONS: The successful applicant will hold an earned PhD in  
Arabic or Linguistics, will have excellent Arabic skills (fusha and  
at least one dialect), and experience in project management.  
Applicants must have excellent verbal and written communication  
skills and the following:

•  Demonstrated record of excellence in scholarship and publications  
in Arabic studies

•  Experience in recording and analyzing oral Arabic

•  Experience in project management

•  Experience in public presentations to a broad variety of audiences

*****Candidates must hold U.S. citizenship


TO APPLY: Send resume, letter of interest, and writing sample to “  
Research Scientist (Spoken Arabic) Search,” CASL – University of  
Maryland, Box 25, College Park, MD 20742-0025, or email documents to  
jobs at casl.umd.edu . Please mention “Spoken Arabic Search” in the  
subject line. The University of Maryland is an affirmative action,  
equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to  
apply.


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