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Date: 19 May 2014
From: reposted from LINGUIST
Subject: JOBS:Executive Director of CASL at U of Maryland

University or Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
Department: Center for the Advanced Study of Language (CASL)
Job Location: Maryland, USA
Web Address: http://www.umd.edu
Job Title: Executive Director
Job Rank: Executive Director

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics


Description:

Title: Executive Director
Position Number: 120059

Position Description:
The University of Maryland is seeking a strategic, forward-thinking,
collaborative leader for the position of Executive Director of the Center
for Advanced Study of Language (CASL). Established in 2003, CASL is one of
14 university-affiliated research centers in the nation. Its mission is to
conduct state-of-the-science research that results in improved performance
on language tasks relevant to the work of government language
professionals. Our research focuses on improving knowledge of less commonly
taught languages, enhancing the acquisition and maintenance of foreign
language capability by government professionals, advancing the capacity to
use foreign language skills in government professions, and improving the
quality of human language technology. Visit www.casl.umd.edu for more
information about CASL.

Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must have an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., and have a
distinguished record of achievement and/or leadership experience with ten
(10) or more years of senior-level leadership experience in academia,
government or industry.

Candidates must have a proven record of
- Overseeing complex, interdisciplinary research or development and working
collaboratively with a range of institutions and researchers
- Developing significant funding opportunities, and extensive knowledge of
major funding agencies
- Fostering collaborative efforts, and building and leading partnerships
with academic, corporate, and US government entities that extend beyond the
candidate’s own areas of expertise,

Candidates must hold U.S. citizenship and be willing to obtain the
appropriate security clearance.

To Apply:
Applications require a cover letter, curriculum vita and list of references
and must be submitted electronically through the University of Maryland,
College Park jobs website (below).

For best consideration, applications must be received by June 8, 2014.


Application Deadline: 08-Jun-2014

Web Address for Applications: https://ejobs.umd.edu/
Contact Information
        n/a
        Email: none at giv.en

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