[EDLING:971] Job openings: Queens College & Univ. of Pittsburgh

[Tamara Warhol]

Via the Linguist List, 2 jobs openings . . .

Message 1: Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Queens College of 
CUNY, NY, USA
Date: 09-Sep-2005
From: Robert Vago <robertvagoyahoo.com>
Subject: Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Queens College of 
CUNY, NY, USA


This announcement was accompanied by a donation to the LINGUIST List!

University or Organization: Queens College of CUNY
Department: Linguistics and Communication Disorders
Job Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; L2 Phonology/Literacy, Educational 
Linguistics


Description:

The Department of Linguistics and Communication Disorders of Queens College
of the City University of New York (CUNY) seeks to fill a tenure-track
position at the Assistant Professor level beginning September 1, 2006, with
a specialization either in applied/second language phonology or second
language literacy/educational linguistics. Salary range: $35,031-$61,111,
commensurate with qualifications and achievement; excellent benefits. This
position will be shared equally between the Department of Linguistics and
Communication Disorders at Queens College of CUNY (teaching in bachelor's
and master's programs in TESOL and applied linguistics) and the Research
Institute for the Study of Language in Urban Society (RISLUS) of the Ph.D.
Program in Linguistics at the Graduate Center of CUNY (managing existing
research projects, locating funding sources for new research projects, and
writing grant proposals). Candidates must have earned a doctorate related
to language and/or literacy by June 2006 and should evidence promise of
excellence in teaching and research. Demonstrable research and teaching
experience in issues involving urban L2 minority students and previous
experience and success in seeking research grants are highly desirable.
Candidates should submit a letter of application, detailing their teaching,
research, and grant writing interests and experience, and a current
curriculum vitae. In addition, letters of reference should be submitted
directly by three recommenders. All materials, including letters of
reference, should be sent to the address below.

Queens College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


Address for Applications:

Prof. Robert Vago, Chair
Department of Linguistics and Communication Disorders
Queens College of CUNY
Kissena Hall 349
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11367-1597
USA

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2005

Contact Information:

Prof. Robert Vago
Email: robert_vagoqc.edu
Phone: (718) 997 2870
Website: http://www.qc.edu/LCD

Message 1: Applied Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Date: 09-Sep-2005
From: Susan Merriman <susanmerpitt.edu>
Subject: Applied Linguistics: Rank Open, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA


This announcement was accompanied by a donation to the LINGUIST List!

University or Organization: University of Pittsburgh
Department: Department of Linguistics
Job Rank: Rank Open
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Second Language Acquisition


Description:

The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Linguistics, invites
applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Applied Linguistics
to begin in the Fall Term 2006, pending budgetary approval. The
appointment is at the Assistant Professor level or above, depending on the
credentials of the applicant, with senior rank possible if the candidate
has the appropriate experience and an established international reputation.
Applicants should have a solid training in applied linguistics and/or
second language acquisition, classroom teaching experience, and knowledge
of a language in addition to English. Preference will be given to
candidates with expertise in research methodologies and/or classroom-based
research. Candidates should send a CV (including a list of funded research,
if applicable), a statement of research and teaching interests, copies of 2
reprints or other written work, and teaching evaluations (if available).
Applicants at a junior rank should send a transcript of graduate work.
Applicants should arrange to have three reference letters sent directly to
the search committee. Send materials to the address below. E-mail inquiries
should be directed to Alan Juffs, Chair, at juffspitt.edu. To ensure full
consideration, complete applications should be received by November 22,
2005. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal
Opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups
under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply.


Address for Applications:

Applied Linguistics Search Committee
Dept. of Linguistics
2816 CL
University of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
USA

Application Deadline: 22-Nov-2005

Contact Information:

Dr. Alan Juffs
Email: juffspitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-5900
Fax: 412-624-6130
Website: http://www.linguistics.pitt.edu