26.5070, Jobs: French; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Director of French Language Program, University of Colorado Boulder

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Subject: 26.5070, Jobs: French; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Director of French Language Program, University of Colorado Boulder

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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 11:22:52
From: Suzanne Maganini [Suzanne.Magnanini at Colorado.edu]
Subject: French; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Director of French Language Program, University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado, USA

University or Organization: University of Colorado Boulder 
Department: Department of French and Italian
Job Location: Colorado, USA 
Web Address: http://www.colorado.edu/frenchitalian/
Job Title: Director of French Language Program
Job Rank: Associate Professor; Instructor or Senior Instructor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of French and Italian at the University of Colorado, Boulder invites applications for the position of Director of French Language Program, for a three-year renewable appointment, starting August 2016. 

We seek a dynamic and innovative candidate who will serve as coordinator for first-year French, supervise and train graduate student instructors, contribute to the development of the French language curriculum, including online and hybrid courses, teach five courses per year, including a graduate seminar on second language acquisition, supervise teaching certificate candidates, and perform additional departmental service. The University of Colorado offers BA, MA, concurrent BA/MA, and PhD in French, with a vibrant major and minor and many study abroad opportunities from Paris to Dakar to Quebec. Qualifications: Ph.D in Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, or related fields, degree in hand by start date. Native or near-native proficiency in French, a strong background in language pedagogy and expertise in language technology, with the ability to teach French language at all levels, and a record of effective teaching and commitment to professional development. Instructor o
 r senior instructor rank will be dependent on qualifications. 

To apply send a PDF file containing a curriculum vitae, current transcripts, a letter of application, and the names and contact information for three confidential references to Annette Hays (application email below).  We also require three letters of support submitted from your references to be sent separately to Annette Hays, either via email or to the mailing address below.

For a full description of the position, please see the Job Announcement at http://www.colorado.edu/frenchitalian/

For any questions regarding the position, contact the Chair (email below).

Review of applications will begin on December 7, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled. 

The University of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans. Alternative formats of this ad can be provided upon request for individuals with disabilities by contacting the ADA Coordinator at hr-ada at colorado.edu.

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Annette Hays 
	Department of French and Italian 
	UCB 238 
	Boulder, CO 80309-0238 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: Annette.Hays at Colorado.edu 
Contact Information:
	Professor and Department Chair Suzanne Maganini 
	Email: Suzanne.Magnanini at Colorado.edu 

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