22.3121, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Asst/Assoc Professor, U of Aizu

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Subject: 22.3121, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Asst/Assoc Professor, U of Aizu

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Date: 04-Aug-2011
From: Yuko Kesen [kesen at u-aizu.ac.jp]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan
 

	
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Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:33:52
From: Yuko Kesen [kesen at u-aizu.ac.jp]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan

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University or Organization: University of Aizu 
Department: Center for Language Research
Job Location: Aizu-wakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan 
Web Address: http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Center for Language Research, School of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Aizu, Japan

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level, based on candidate
qualifications. Now accepting applications for a three-year tenure-track
appointment. Following evaluation after 3 years, tenure may be granted
until the mandatory retirement age of 65. 

Starting Date: March 1, 2012 (negotiable)

Qualifications:
-  Doctorate in hand (or proof of pending completion)
-  Commitment to, and experience in, teaching English appropriate for
university students in science and engineering 
-  Scholarly publications and professional experience (preferably, relevant
to English language education for science and engineering)
-  Native or near-native English-speaker proficiency

Duties: Teach 4-5 courses per semester (including a thesis writing course;
one course meets for 90 minutes each week), develop instruction,
participate in projects, serve on committees, conduct and publish research

Salary: Highly competitive, and based on university's established salary scale

Benefits:
-  Subsidized furnished housing in faculty apartments 
-  Large, well-equipped private office in modern building
-  New-employee allowance for computer equipment
-  Well-equipped, high-tech classrooms
-  Annual budget for research, business travel, academic memberships, etc.
-  Consulting and other business activities permitted
-  Winter utilities allowance
-  Full-time employment with retirement and health benefits
-  One-way transportation costs to Aizu-Wakamatsu
-  Only two and a half hours from Tokyo by train

Submission Package:
1.  Cover letter (in English)
2.  CV (in English)
3.  Copies of two representative publications (in English)
4.  Name, affiliation, and contact information (including email) for three
people who will recommend you
5.  Photocopies of university diplomas (with English translations if not
originally in English)
6.  URLs of any online work or educational materials (in English)

All documents should be sent (digitally) to the following email address:
clr-position at u-aizu.ac.jp


Application Deadline: 03-Oct-2011 
	  
Email Address for Applications: clr-position at u-aizu.ac.jp 
Contact Information:
	Yuko Kesen 
	Email: kesen at u-aizu.ac.jp 






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