[EDLING:697] Job: Georgetown University Position in Arabic

[Francis M. Hult]

By way of the ILR list.

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CAPA position announcement
Georgetown University's Center for Advanced Proficiency in Arabic (CAPA)
announces two (2) full-time faculty openings.  CAPA is a newly established
Arabic Flagship program, supported by the National Security Education
Program (NSEP).  Both positions begin summer 2005 to teach intensive
intermediate and advanced Arabic.  These include spoken Arabic (a regional
colloquial and/or educated spoken Arabic) and written Arabic (MSA).
Applicants must be experienced in proficiency-based, task-based, and
content-based teaching.  Ph.D. is preferred but not required.  ACTFL Arabic
proficiency testing certification is a plus.  Areas of specialization
preferred:  applied linguistics, second language acquisition, foreign
language pedagogy, curriculum and materials development.  Deadline for
application is 15 April 2005.
Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of
recommendation to CAPA, c/o Department of Arabic Language, Literature, and
Linguistics, Georgetown University, P.O. Box 571046, Washington, DC  20057.
Georgetown is a Catholic and Jesuit, student-centered research university
and candidates are encouraged to read its mission statement on the
university's website. Georgetown University is Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer.  Women and minorities are especially invited to apply.