LINGUIST List 22.3685 Wed Sep 21 2011 Jobs: Spanish; Usage-based Linguistics: Asst Prof, Kansas State 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.     Mary T. Copple , Spanish; Usage-based Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, USA Message 1: Spanish; Usage-based Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, USA Date: 19-Sep-2011 From: Mary T. Copple <mcoppleksu.edu> Subject: Spanish; Usage-based Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Kansas State University Department: Modern Languages Job Location: Kansas, USA Web Address: http://www.k-state.edu/mlangs/ Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Usage-based Linguistics Required Language(s): Spanish (spa) Description: Assistant Professor of Spanish. Specialist in Spanish usage-based linguistics, applied linguistics or second language acquisition, tenure-track, beginning fall, 2012. PhD in hand by June 2012. Teach 5 courses per year at graduate or undergraduate levels, including introductory Spanish linguistics courses and courses in support of M.A. options in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Commitment to active research profile and service activities. Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English. Successful candidate will value diversity in all its dimensions, and consider different cultural perspectives in solving problems in this area. Applications will be reviewed beginning November 1, 2011 and will continue until position is filled. Interviews can be conducted at the MLA convention in Seattle, WA, or the LSA meeting in Portland, OR. Send letter and complete dossier (vita, three recent letters of recommendation, and transcripts) to the application address below. Electronic submission of these materials is welcome and should be addressed to modlangksu.edu. Kansas State University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Background check required. Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2011 (Open until filled) Mailing Address for Applications: Spanish Search/Linguistics Department of Modern Languages 104 Eisenhower Hall Manhattan, KS 66506-1003 USA Email Address for Applications: modlangksu.edu Contact Information: Dr. Mary T. Copple Email: mcoppleksu.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 21-Sep-2011       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.