30.4072, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-4072. Mon Oct 28 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.4072, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University

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Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:22:47
From: April Darby [add053 at shsu.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA

 
University or Organization: Sam Houston State University 
Department: World Languages & Cultures
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: https://www.shsu.edu/academics/foreign-languages/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Spanish
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Spanish for Professional Purposes

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

Assistant Professor of Spanish:
The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WOLC) and the College of
Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at Sam Houston State University (SHSU)
invite applications for full-time tenure-track faculty members in Spanish at
the rank of Assistant Professor. The required teaching load is 6 courses
annually and consists of teaching Spanish language and culture-related courses
in Spanish or English (with online and face-to-face delivery) at the
elementary, intermediate, advanced, and graduate levels. The start date for
both positions is August 2020.

Teaching responsibilities are both at the main SHSU campus in Huntsville,
Texas (located 70 miles north of Houston) and online. The College of
Humanities and Social Sciences at Sam Houston State University is strongly
committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to
reach their full potential. All members of the academic community share a
responsibility for developing and maintaining an environment in which
differences are valued and inclusiveness is practiced. The College welcomes
applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community.

Qualifications:
Candidates must have an earned PhD by August 2020 in Spanish applied
linguistics or related field (e.g., second language pedagogy, languages in
contact, bilingualism/multilingualism, Hispanic studies, language-learning
technology, etc.) with documented interest and/or expertise in Spanish for
professional purposes. Candidates who are ABD at the time of application must
have a scheduled defense before August 2020 for their application to be
considered. Candidates with strong interest in or demonstrated expertise in
Spanish for professional purposes, such as healthcare, criminal justice, or
business, are especially encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to
candidates who have knowledge of and/or experience with second language
acquisition, Spanish for heritage speakers, and/or Hispanic-serving
institutions.

Additional Preferences for Positions:
- Expertise/promise in applying new technologies to teaching language and
culture;
- Exceptional interpersonal and collaborative skills.

Required Application Materials:
- Please see the application link provided below.

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan
Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital
status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran
status, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Sam Houston
State University is an “at will” employer. Security sensitive positions at
SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.



Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2020 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/hr/postings/23052 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Leif French 
	Email: wolcapp at shsu.edu 
	Phone: 936-294-1979 


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