[EDLING:349] Job Opening: University of Maryland

[Tamara Warhol]

University or Organization: University of Maryland
Department: School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Web Address: http://www.languages.umd.edu

Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Second Language Acquisition


Description:

The School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of
Maryland invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track position in
Second Language Acquisition at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
level, beginning August, 2008, contingent on funding. Candidates should
have strong publication records, with a primary focus on cognitive
dimensions of adult language learning, and the ability to teach graduate
level courses in one or both of the following areas:

(a) assessment/measurement and L2 research methods, and
(b) the psycholinguistics of instructed learning.

A research interest in one or more languages other than English is 
desirable.

For best consideration, applicants should specify the rank at which they
are applying, and submit a letter of application, including a short
description of their current research plans, a CV, and contact information
(only) for three referees, by October 15, 2007, to the SLA Search Committee
at the application address listed below.

The University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action
employer. Applications from women and minorities are especially encouraged.

Application Deadline: 15-Oct-2007
Mailing Address for Applications:
SLA Search Committee
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
1105 Jimenez Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
USA
Contact Information:
Mike Long
Email: mlong5umd.edu