LINGUIST List 21.3809 Wed Sep 29 2010 Jobs: Second Language Acq; Applied Ling: Asst Prof, Northern Arizona U Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Fredricka Stoller, Second Language Acquisition; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University, USA Message 1: Second Language Acquisition; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University, USA Date: 28-Sep-2010 From: Fredricka Stoller <fredricka.stollernau.edu> Subject: Second Language Acquisition; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Northern Arizona University Department: English Job Location: Arizona, USA Web Address: http://www.nau.edu/hr Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Second Language Acquisition Description: Northern Arizona University English Department: Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics, Tenure-track Assistant professor of Applied Linguistics, tenure track, starting Fall 2011. The Northern Arizona University (NAU) English Department seeks an individual specializing in second language acquisition (SLA), with teaching interests that encompass SLA and other areas in TESL and applied linguistics. Responsibilities include teaching courses in the MA-TESL program, the applied linguistics doctoral program, and the English undergraduate program. Responsibilities also include active research; student advising and mentoring; doctoral committee work; and department, college, university, and professional service. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in applied linguistics or related discipline in hand by date of appointment, August 2011; primary research interest in second language acquisition. Preferred qualifications: refereed publications in applied linguistics, including area of SLA specialization; evidence of empirical research agenda; evidence of professional activity in additional areas (e.g., language skills, second language pedagogy, language testing and assessment); demonstration of ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in SLA and other TESL/applied linguistics areas; experience mentoring graduate and undergraduate students; experience working and interacting with diverse cultures; experience teaching ESL/EFL. Complete list of preferred qualifications at http://www.nau.edu/hr. See also http://www.cal.nau.edu/english/tesl_programs.asp. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vita, list of courses taught (titles, levels, and locations), sample publications, complete set of graduate school transcripts, and three letters of recommendation specifically addressing qualifications for the position to the address below. The search committee will begin reviewing files on October 29, 2010. Consideration of applications will continue until the position is filled. Northern Arizona University is a 25,000-student institution with its main campus in Flagstaff, a four-season community of about 62,000 at the base of the majestic San Francisco Peaks. NAU's emphasis on undergraduate education is enhanced by its graduate programs and research as well as distance learning. The university is committed to a diverse and civil working and learning environment. NAU is a committed equal opportunity, affirmative action institution: minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Application Deadline: Open until Filled Mailing Address for Applications: SLA Search Committee Chair Northern Arizona University Department of English PO Box 6032 Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6032 USA Contact Information: Professor Fredricka Stoller Email: fredricka.stollernau.edu Phone: 928-523-6272 Fax: 928-523-7074 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 29-Sep-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.