26.4305, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Bilingualism; Language Acquisition; Translation: Assistant Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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Subject: 26.4305, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Bilingualism; Language Acquisition; Translation: Assistant Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:57:37
From: Liliana Sanchez [lsanchez at rutgers.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; Bilingualism; Language Acquisition; Translation: Assistant Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA

University or Organization: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 
Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Job Location: New Jersey, USA 
Web Address: http://span-port.rutgers.edu
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Heritage Spanish Studies
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Translation; Bilingualism

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick, NJ) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position, beginning Fall 2016, at the Assistant Professor rank in the area of Heritage Spanish Studies. Candidates should have a strong background in Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition. Desirable expertise includes Translation/Interpretation.

Qualifications

Ph.D in Spanish, Linguistics, or a closely related field required by the beginning of the appointment. 

The successful applicant should have research interests that complement and relate to those of the Department faculty, which include linguistic, psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic approaches to Bilingualism and SLA.  Applicants should have an outstanding research program and a strong commitment to obtaining external funding from institutions interested in research. The successful applicant will also help to enhance the departmental collaboration with other units across the university. Job duties include research and teaching both in the undergraduate program and the graduate programs in Bilingualism and SLA and in Translation.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing their research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation via Interfolio (link below) to Professor Liliana Sánchez, Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, 105 George St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901.  Priority given to complete applications on file by November 30th.

Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2015 (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/31559 
Contact Information:
	Professor Liliana Sanchez 
	Email: lsanchez at rutgers.edu 

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