15.3143, Jobs: Foreign Lang Ed: Asst Prof, University of Georgia

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Subject: 15.3143, Jobs: Foreign Lang Ed: Asst Prof, University of Georgia

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Date: 09-Nov-2004
From: Betsy Rymes < brymes at coe.uga.edu >
Subject: Foreign Lang Ed: Asst Prof, The University of Georgia, GA, USA


	
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Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 12:43:48
From: Betsy Rymes < brymes at coe.uga.edu >
Subject: Foreign Lang Ed: Asst Prof, The University of Georgia, GA, USA


University or Organization: The University of Georgia
Department: Language and Literacy Education
Job Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Foreign Language Education


Description:

The Department of Language and Literacy Education at the University
of Georgia seeks an assistant professor specializing in the teaching
of additional languages in K-12 school settings. The position, to
begin in August 2005, is a tenure-track, academic year appointment
with the possibility of summer appointment. Salary is competitive and
commensurate with qualifications, experience and professional
achievement.

Qualifications:
A doctorate in foreign language education, applied linguistics,
modern or classical languages, bilingual education, or related field
by July 2005, is required. Evidence of scholarship or scholarly
potential pertaining to the teaching and learning of languages other
than English is expected. Experience in obtaining external funding is
highly desirable. The successful candidate should have experience
working with second language learners at the elementary, middle, or
high school level.

Responsibilities:
Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in foreign
language education; developing graduate courses in candidate's areas
of specialization; coordinating a foreign language teacher
certification program; developing and extending a research and
publication agenda including the pursuit of external funding; working
with master's and doctoral students; working with other faculty in a
dynamic and growing Teaching Additional Languages (TESOL and
Languages other than English) program and in modern and classical
language and area studies departments across campus.

Information about the department is available at:
http://www.coe.uga.edu/language/

Procedure:
Submit a letter of application including a statement of professional
goals, a curriculum vita, transcripts, a sample of scholarly writing,
and at least three letters of references to the address below.

Applications received by January 15, 2005 are assured of full
consideration.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Institution


Address for Applications:

	Dr. Betsy Rymes
	The University of Georgia, Departme
	125 Aderhold Hall
	Athens, GA 30602-7123
	United States of America

Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2005

Contact Information:

	Dr. Betsy Rymes
	Email: brymes at coe.uga.edu
	Phone: (706) 542-4525
	Fax: (706) 542-4509
	Website: http://www.coe.uga.edu/language

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