30.4219, Jobs: Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Subject: 30.4219, Jobs: Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 17:04:07
From:  Matsumoto [karenmat at hawaii.edu]
Subject: Language Acquisition: Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Hawaii at Manoa 
Department: LLL/Second Language Studies
Job Location: Hawaii, USA 
Web Address: http://www.hawaii.edu/sls/
Job Title: Asst Prof (SL Acquisition & Multicultural Learning & Development (pos. #84186))
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 


Description:

Title: Assistant Professor, with specialization in second language acquisition
and multilingual learning and development 
Position number: 84186
Hiring Unit: Second Language Studies/ College of Languages, Linguistics and
Literature
Location: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Date Posted: 11/5/2019
Closing Date: Continuous - application review begins 12/6/2019
Salary Information: Commensurate with qualifications & experience
Monthly Type: 9 Month
Tenure track: Tenure
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time  
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent

Other Conditions: To begin Fall 2020. Contingent upon position clearance and
availability of funding.

The Department of Second Language Studies offers a BA, an MA and a PhD in
Second Language Studies as well as an Advanced Graduate Certificate. The
University of Hawai‘i is a Carnegie "very high research activity university"
with a strong orientation to the Asia-Pacific region. The University supports
interdisciplinary initiatives within and across departments and colleges, and
places a high value on extramural funding. It also values research that
addresses locally-relevant issues and local populations in Hawai‘i.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
focused on the area of second language acquisition and    
multilingual learning and development.
- Teach in other areas of the Department's curriculum as
appropriate.
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
- Engage in research in second language acquisition and
multilingual learning and development in social settings.
- Undertake service to the Department, College and the
University.

Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD or equivalent degree in second language studies, applied linguistics, or
a closely related field from a college or university of recognized standing;
applicants must be at least ABD at time of application, and evidence must be
provided that all requirements for the degree will be completed by August
2020.
- Demonstrated ability to carry out research in the applicant's major area of
specialization, as evidenced by publications.
- Demonstrated success in teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially.

Desirable Qualifications:
- Demonstrated expertise in corpus linguistics, and/or language learning and
development across the lifespan in multilingual populations such as (but not
limited to) immigrants and heritage language learners, beyond traditional
classrooms, including naturalistic settings.

To Apply:
Follow the application link provided below and click on the "Apply" button on
the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the
following REQUIRED documents:
- A single pdf document that includes a cover letter summarizing research and
teaching interests and experience, names and contact information of three
referees, a CV, a research statement, and a statement of teaching philosophy;
- No more than three sample publications;
- Copies of graduate course transcripts (however official transcripts required
upon hire).

Inquiries: 
Dr. Graham V. Crookes, Chair, Search Committee; 808-956-6046;
slschair at hawaii.edu



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: slschair at hawaii.edu 
Web Address for Applications: https://tinyurl.com/y5nopgm2 
Contact Information:
	Chair Graham Crookes 
	Email: crookes at hawaii.edu 
	Phone: (808)956-6046 
	Fax: (808)956-2802 


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