21.1941, Jobs: General Ling: Visiting Prof, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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Subject: 21.1941, Jobs: General Ling: Visiting Prof, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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Date: 21-Apr-2010
From: Marina Gorlach < gorlach at mscd.edu >
Subject: General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Colorado, USA
 

	
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From: Marina Gorlach [gorlach at mscd.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Colorado, USA

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University or Organization: Metropolitan State College of Denver 
Department: English
Job Location: Colorado, USA 
Web Address: http://www.mscdjobs.com

Job Rank: Visiting Professor  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

The English Department of Metropolitan State College of Denver seeks a
visiting faculty member with a specialization in Linguistics.    

Responsibilities include: 
-  teaching linguistics courses for English majors and linguistics minors
(day, evening, and weekend as needed) including History of English, Nature
of Language, Semantics; 
-  ability to work with and be sensitive to the
educational needs of a culturally diverse urban population; 
-  and advising students in the major. 

The position requires teaching four courses each semester, including
courses in the Department's General Studies classes, such as Freshman
Composition, and working on professional development. We welcome applicants
who have pursued research interests in diverse cultures and languages or
whose critical approaches include issues of race, ethnicity, or gender.    
     
Required Qualifications:  A Master's Degree in Linguistics    

Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants currently enrolled in a PhD
linguistics program or have a completed PhD in linguistics. Preference will
be given to applicants with evidence of successful college teaching in the
field because Metropolitan State College of Denver has a primary mission in
teaching undergraduates, including general education courses; demonstrated
ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of a
culturally diverse urban population; and evidence of familiarity with
innovative scholarship and pedagogy.    
     
IMPORTANT: In order for your file to be considered complete and forwarded
to the search committee please send in the following items in addition to
the required documents submitted with your online application: 
1) Copies of transcripts; 2) three letters of professional reference; and
3) evidence of successful college-level teaching such as student and peer
evaluations and course syllabi if applicable. Please submit to the address
below.

email: carlsonc at mscd.edu 
Phone: 303.556.3211, Fax 303.556.6165.    
Position Number  F572    
Job Open Date  04-07-2010    
Closing Instructions: Open Until Interviews Begin    

Required Applicant Documents:
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
References    
Copy of Transcript
3 Letters of Reference


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Dr. Cindy Carlson, Chair 
	MSCD English Department 
	CB 32, PO Box 173362 
	Denver, CO 80217-3362 
	USA  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.mscdjobs.com 
Contact Information:
	Karen Myers 
	Email: myersk at mscd.edu 



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