22.4347, Jobs: German; 2nd Language Acquisition: Asst Prof, U of Texas at Austin

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Date: 01-Nov-2011
From: Maria Pineda [m.e.pineda at mail.utexas.edu]
Subject: German; Second Language Acquisition; Content Based Instruction (Fachdidaktik): Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin, USA


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Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:13:54
From: Maria Pineda [m.e.pineda at mail.utexas.edu]
Subject: German; Second Language Acquisition; Content Based Instruction (Fachdidaktik): Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin, USA

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University or Organization: University of Texas at Austin 
Department: Germanic Studies
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/germanic/
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Second Language Acquisition; Content Based Instruction (Fachdidaktik)

Required Language(s): German (deu)

Description:

Assistant Professor--Second Language Studies

The Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin has 
multiple positions available at the rank of Assistant Professor, preferably with 
several years of experience, specializing in Second Language Acquisition / 
Content-Based Instruction (Fachdidaktik) with a research focus on teaching and 
learning in any of the disciplines associated with Germanic Studies. A 
secondary concentration in German cultural studies is desirable. This is a 
tenure-track position.

Responsibilities include: co-coordinating the lower-division language program in 
German, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, research, publication, 
and service to the Department, College, and University. The ideal candidate will 
be comfortable with using state-of-the-art instructional technology and will be 
able to fit into a department that emphasizes cultural studies and 
interdisciplinary research and teaching.

Interviews will be held at the MLA convention. PhD in hand by August 2012, 
native or near-native fluency in German and English, evidence of teaching 
excellence at the college level, and evidence of research excellence are 
required. Please send letter of application including research plans, CV, three 
current letters of reference, and graduate transcripts to Professor Peter Hess, at 
the application address below.

A background check will be conducted on successful candidate. The University 
of Texas is an AA/EEO employer.


Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2011 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Peter Hess, Chair 
	Univerisity of Texas at Austin 
	Department of Germanic Studies 
	1 University Station C3300/Burdine 336 
	Austin, TX 78712 
	USA  
Contact Information:
	Sr Admin Associate Maria Pineda 
	Email: m.e.pineda at mail.utexas.edu 
	Phone: 512-232-6351 




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