LINGUIST List 11.2171

Sun Oct 8 2000

Jobs: Chinese: Lecturer/Asst Prof at MSU, MI, USA

Editor for this issue: Michael Appleby <michaellinguistlist.org>

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1. Professor David Prestel, Chinese lang: Lecturer/Asst Prof at Michigan State University, USA

Rank of Job: Lecturer or Assistant Professor
Areas Required: Chinese language
Other Desired Areas: none
University or Organization: Michigan State University
Department: Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and
African Languages
State or Province: Michigan
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: December 1, 2000
Contact: Professor David Prestel prestelmsu.edu

Address for Applications:
Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African
Languages, A-615 Wells Hall, Michigan State University
East Lansing
MI 48824
USA

Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African
Languages seeks to fill a fixed term position in Chinese at the rank of
Lecturer (MA and ABD) or visiting Assistant Professor (PhD), beginning
August 16, 2001 and ending May 15, 2004. This position is renewable
based on teaching performance, program need and availability of funding.

Masters degree in Chinese, Language Pedagogy, Applied Linguistics, or
relevant fields required, Ph.D preferred. Applicants must be qualified
to teach Chinese language first through fourth years and have
proficiency-based teaching experience. 

Teaching duties include 3 regular courses per semester, supervising
independent studies, training and evaluating graduate student teaching
assistants, and involvement with curriculum/program development.

Send letter of application, vita, 3 letters of recommendation, a
teaching portfolio or other materials demonstrating teaching
effectiveness such as video-taped demonstration of class teaching, and
US visa status if non-citizen to:
Professor David Prestel, Chair, Department of Linguistics and
Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages, A-615 Wells Hall,
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1027. 

Review of applications will begin December 1 until the position is
filled. MSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Institution. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to
apply. Persons with disabilities may request and receive reasonable
accommodation.