25.4331, Jobs: Thai; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University

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Subject: 25.4331, Jobs: Thai; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University

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Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:24:58
From: Katharina Barbe [askfl at niu.edu]
Subject: Thai; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA

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University or Organization: Northern Illinois University 
Department: Foreign Languages and Literatures
Job Location: Illinois, USA 
Web Address: www.niu.edu/forlangs
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Thai
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Thai (tha)

Description:

Anticipated tenure-track position in Thai literature, linguistics, and/or
culture. Beginning Fall 2015. Area of specialization is open, however, the
successful candidate must be able to teach beginning to advanced language
courses. As a research-extensive university, NIU requires evidence of a strong
research program as well as excellence in teaching. The department expects the
new hire to be research-active, to be interested in collaboration with
colleagues and students, to be committed to student success, and to engage
with students through programs such as NIU’s Research Rookie Program and to be
affiliated with the Southeast Asian Studies Center. 

Required Skills

Native or near-native fluency in Thai; Ph.D. in a related discipline by the
time of appointment; experience in the use of technology, proficiency in
different modes of teaching (online/hybrid). 

Preferred Skills

Ability to teach in a related field, Thai history, culture, linguistics,
literature or other social sciences.

Materials

Please send your dossier (CV, graduate transcripts, three letters of
recommendations) to Dr. Katharina Barbe at the application email below.
Preference will be given to complete applications received by November 30,
2014; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

In compliance with the Illinois Campus Security Act, before an offer of
employment is made, the university will conduct a pre-employment background
investigation, which includes a criminal background check. Northern Illinois
University is an AA/EEO institution.

Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2014 

Email Address for Applications: askfl at niu.edu 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Katharina Barbe 
	Email: askfl at niu.edu 
	Phone: 815-753-1259 
	Fax: 815-753-5989 

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