30.4771, Jobs: Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University

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Subject: 30.4771, Jobs: Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University

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Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:16:33
From: Lloyd Allred [lloyd.allred at ttu.edu]
Subject: Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University, USA

 
University or Organization: Texas Tech University 
Department: Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/classic_modern/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Second Language Studies

Required Language(s): Japanese (jpn)

Description:

Texas Tech University, a vibrant research institution with 37,000 students,
invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in applied
linguistics & second language studies, to begin Fall 2020. Specific area of
specialization is open. Texas Tech University is a Carnegie Research I
institution, and recently surpassed the Hispanic student population threshold
necessary for designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution.

The preferred candidate will have at least two years of experience teaching
courses in language and/or language sciences, broadly conceived, in higher
education settings, with a record of excellence. The candidate will teach
M.A.-level applied linguistics courses, and will also be involved in
departmental initiatives to expand applied linguistics courses to the
undergraduate level. Depending on language of expertise, the candidate will
possibly coordinate and mentor graduate part-time instructors. Preference
given to a specialist in Japanese/Asian languages. We seek a candidate with a
well-defined research agenda, whose applied linguistics research and teaching
interests complement those of existing faculty with respect to specialization
areas and research paradigms.

Experience working with diverse student populations and first-generation
students is highly desirable. Candidates who have very strong records of
scholarship supported by extramural funding and who have the proven capacity
or clear potential to bring externally sponsored research to Texas Tech
University are encouraged to apply. Service to the department, college, and
university is expected. The candidate must have the Ph.D. in hand by the date
of appointment.

Apply online at the application link provided below, using job ID 19797BR.

A complete submission requires:
- A letter of application,
- ACV detailing relevant experience,
- Statement of teaching philosophy,
- Two samples of scholarly writing and
- Three confidential letters of recommendation, which should be sent to Lloyd
Allred, Attn: AppLing Search Committee, either by email at
lloyd.allred at ttu.edu, Interfolio or post to: Department of Classical and
Modern Languages and Literatures, Texas Tech University, P.O. Box 42071,
Lubbock, TX 79409-2071. 
 
For additional information, contact Lloyd Allred at lloyd.allred at ttu.edu.
Screening will begin February 15 and continue until the position is filled.

As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, Texas Tech University is
dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to
teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage
applications from all those who can contribute, through their research,
teaching and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic
community. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, marital status,
disability, or status as a U.S. veteran. We welcome applications from all
qualified candidates and consider the needs of dual career couples.



Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2020 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://bit.ly/2PxWCxp 
Contact Information:
	Hiring Manager Lloyd Allred 
	Email: lloyd.allred at ttu.edu 
	Phone: 8068340512 


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