LINGUIST List 22.3714 Fri Sep 23 2011 Jobs: Applied Computational Linguistics: Asst/Assoc Prof, Iowa 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.     Carol Chapelle , Applied Computational Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, Iowa State University, USA Message 1: Applied Computational Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, Iowa State University, USA Date: 22-Sep-2011 From: Carol Chapelle <carolciastate.edu> Subject: Applied Computational Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, Iowa State University, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Iowa State University Department: English Job Location: Iowa, USA Web Address: http://engl.iastate.edu/ Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; Evaluation of English Learners' Linguistic Production Description: The English Department at Iowa State University is seeking applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of applied computational linguistics with an emphasis in evaluation of English learners' linguistic production. At the undergraduate level will teach courses in linguistics and foundation courses in English. At the graduate level will teach courses in two Ph.D. programs, Rhetoric and Professional Communication and Applied Linguistics and Technology, at both MA and PhD levels. Graduate courses including computational analysis of English, second language assessment, second language acquisition according to specialty. Research areas of particular interest: pedagogical applications of natural language processing, assessment of second language, second language acquisition, and statistical approaches to the study of language. Beginning January 2012 or August 2012 depending on availability. Ph.D. in computational linguistics or related field and potential for excellence in research and effectiveness in teaching required for Assistant Professor, tenure-track; Ph.D. in computational linguistics or related field, a demonstrated record of accomplishments in scholarship, including an outstanding publication record, and effectiveness in teaching required for Associate Professor, tenure-track or with tenure. ESL teaching and assessment experience, publications, and external research funding preferred. 2/2 teaching load to begin. To apply for this position, please apply through the Iowa State University website at the application URL below and click on 'Apply for the Vacancy' (#110850) and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: a letter of application/cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching/research interests, transcript or list of graduate courses, and contact information for three references. Application deadline is October 23, 2011. ISU is an EO/AA Employer. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Application Deadline: 23-Oct-2011 Web Address for Applications: http://www.iastatejobs.com Contact Information: Carol Chapelle Email: carolciastate.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 23-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.