LINGUIST List 11.1931

Wed Sep 13 2000

Jobs: SLA Visiting Prof, Carnegie Mellon University

Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomilinguistlist.org>

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1. Sufumi So, Applied Ling/SLA: Visiting Prof at Carnegie Mellon Univ, Pittsburgh

Position

The Department of Modern Languages at Carnegie Mellon University has a
unique opportunity to invite applications for one (1) Visiting Professor of
Second Language Acquisition for the Spring Semester 2001. This is a
temporary replacement position with an open rank. Assistance with travel
may be possible.

Responsibilities

Includes teaching two (2) courses during the Spring Semester, which will
last from approximately January 15 through May 15, and guiding student
research as appropriate. The courses will most likely have both advanced
undergraduate and graduate students participating. The department would
welcome a candidate�s proposing to offer a course in a personal area of
specialization.

Requirements

Ph.D. in second language acquisition, applied linguistics, or a relevant
area of linguistics; a strong publication and research record; and evidence
of effective university teaching.

Procedure

Applicants should send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and the
names and addresses of three prospective references to: 

Chair
SLA Spring 2001 Search Committee
Department of Modern Languages
Baker Hall 160
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

Deadline for receipt of applications is October 15, 2000. 

Carnegie Mellon University is an AA/EEO employer.