Job: Spanish-Second Language, Northern Arizona

[Francis Hult]

Northern Arizona University

 

Position: Assistant Professor of Spanish-Second Language       

Vacancy Number: 557303                                                       

Department: Modern Language                                                

Status: Full-Time, Regular                                                        

Location: Flagstaff                                                                    

 

Application Procedure

Application materials should include: a letter of application (including information about candidates teaching interests and research agenda), curriculum vitae, three recent letters of recommendation, original transcripts of graduate coursework, a teaching portfolio, a statement of teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, and current teaching evaluations, and evidence of scholarly work. Send to: Professor Cecilia Ojeda, Chair, Department of Modern Languages, P.O. Box 6004, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6004.

 

Job Description

The Department of Modern Languages at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in Spanish Linguistics with a specialization in Second Language Education beginning in August, 2008. 

Duties will include teaching foreign language pedagogy courses for secondary education majors in Spanish, German, and French; courses for the MA in Teaching Spanish, and Spanish undergraduate language, linguistics and methodology courses. 

Duties will also include supervision of student teachers, research in foreign language education or a related field; advising minors, majors and graduate students; department, university and community service. 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D in Spanish with emphasis in Second Language Education or Ph.D in Spanish Linguistics with an emphasis in second language acquisition/pedagogy, or related field completed by August 2008; 

Teaching experience at the College level. 

Superior proficiency in Spanish and English, evidenced by ACFTL rating, educational experience, or equivalent. 

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in second language acquisition, pedagogy, and assessment. 

Strong evidence of scholarly research activity and a clear research agenda. 

Supervision of student field work experience; 

Ability to work with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds. 

Teaching experience at the secondary level. 

Proficiency in French or German. 

Experience with NCATE. 

 

General Information

Northern Arizona University is an 21,500-student institution with its main campus in Flagstaff, a four-season community of about 57,000 at the base of the majestic San Francisco Peaks. NAU's emphasis on undergraduate education is enhanced by its graduate programs and research as well as distance learning. The university is committed to a diverse and civil working and learning environment. 

Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint background check. 

 

Salary

$50,000-$53,000 depending on experience.

 

Application Deadline

Open until further notice. Review of applications begin on November 30, 2007.

 

FLSA

Exempt

 

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