25.4282, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, California State University, Fresno

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Subject: 25.4282, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, California State University, Fresno

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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:06:31
From: Ellen Lipp [ellenl at csufresno.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, California State University, Fresno, California, USA

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University or Organization: California State University, Fresno 
Department: Department of Linguistics
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum
Job Title: Linguistics TESL/SLAT
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Description:

Position Summary

The Department of Linguistics in the College of Arts and Humanities seeks
applicants for a tenure-track, academic year position as an Assistant
Professor in Linguistics with a specialization in Teaching English as a Second
Language (TESL) and/or Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT). The
successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate students, conduct
scholarly and applied research and engage in service-related activities.
Primary teaching responsibilities and research interests will be in the area
of TESL/SLAT. Specific teaching assignments will depend on department needs.

Overview

The Linguistics Department offers a B.A. degree in linguistics with four
options: Teaching English as a Second Language, General Linguistics,
Computational Linguistics, and Interdisciplinary Language Studies. It also
offers an M.A. Degree in Linguistics and one with a TESL Option as well as a
Graduate Certificate in TESOL. Faculty in the department also teach less
commonly taught languages, advanced level reading/writing courses designed for
multilingual students, and General Education courses. Students may apply for
teacher training opportunities at the American English Institute, the campus
intensive English program.

Required Education

An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) from an accredited institution (or equivalent) in
Linguistics or Applied Linguistics with a quantitative research background in
TESL and/or SLAT is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the
doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be
completed by 8/16/2015. 

Required Experience 

Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty,
staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic
backgrounds. 

Preferred Qualifications 

1) A demonstrated record of excellence in teaching
2) A demonstrated record of publications and/or grants and other scholarly
activities

Application Procedures 

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2014 and will continue until the
position is filled. To apply, applicants must complete an on-line application
at the application URL below and attach the following: 1) a cover letter
specifically addressing required experience and preferred qualifications, 2) a
curriculum vitae, 3) copies of recent scholarly publication(s), and 4) a list
of three professional references. Finalists will be required to submit 1)
three current letters of recommendation, and 2) official transcripts. For
additional information or questions, contact Dr. Ellen Lipp, Search Chair
(email below).

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2014 (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://www.fresnostate.edu 
Contact Information:
	Professor Ellen Lipp 
	Email: ellenl at csufresno.edu 

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