LINGUIST List 12.2526

Wed Oct 10 2001

Jobs: Chinese Ling and Language AsstProf Colorado USA

Editor for this issue: Heather Taylor-Loring <heatherlinguistlist.org>

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1. Terry Kleeman, Chinese Ling: Tenure-track AsstProf at University of Colorado, USA

Rank of Job: Tenure-track Assistant Professor
Areas Required: Chinese Linguistics
Other Desired Areas: Chinese Language Pedagogy
University or Organization: University of Colorado
Department: Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
State or Province: Colorado
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: Until filled
Contact: Terry Kleeman Terry.KleemanColorado.EDU

Address for Applications:
Terry Kleeman, Chair, Chinese Linguist Search Committee, East Asian
Languages and Civilizations, University of Colorado, Campus Box 279, 
Boulder
CO 80309
USA

The University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of East Asian
Languages and Civilizations, invites applications for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor in Chinese Linguistics. Applicants should have
expertise in both Chinese language pedagogy and historical
linguistics, be capable of teaching modern Chinese at any level, and
have experience working with and supervising graduate teaching
assistants. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in Chinese
linguistics, language pedagogy or second language acquisition, a
familiarity with current theories of language pedagogy and the
applications of technology, teaching experience, and fluency in both
Chinese (Mandarin) and English. Ability to teach Taiwanese or
Cantonese a plus. Responsibilities will include teaching two courses
per semester, coordinating the Chinese language program, and
participating in curriculum development.

Applicants should send a letter of application, CV, 3 letters of
recommendation, sample syllabi, copies of relevant publications, and a
statement of teaching philosophy. A sample videotape demonstrating
language teaching ability is encouraged. Send materials to: Terry
Kleeman, Chair, Chinese Linguist Search Committee, East Asian
Languages and Civilizations, University of Colorado, Campus Box 279,
Boulder, CO 80309. The search committee will begin screening
applications on October 15, 2001, and will continue until the position
is filled.

The University of Colorado at Boulder is committed to diversity and
equality in education and employment.