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To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     HR , General Linguistics: Tenure Track Faculty, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO, USA Message 1: General Linguistics: Tenure Track Faculty, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO, USA Date: 02-Nov-2011 From: HR <ntefftmscd.edu> Subject: General Linguistics: Tenure Track Faculty, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Metropolitan State College of Denver Department: English Job Location: Colorado, USA Web Address: http://www.mscd.edu Job Rank: Tenure Track Faculty Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: English Linguistics Tenure Track Faculty English Department Position #F 099 Only those candidates who apply through the online application system at the application URL below will be considered. The full position announcement is listed at this site as well as application instructions. Be prepared to attach a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references (separate documents) to your application. IMPORTANT: If you have specific questions concerning this position please contact the department at 303-556-3211. If you have technical questions please refer them to the MSCD Human Resources at 303-556-3120. Summary: The English Department of Metropolitan State College of Denver seeks a tenure-track faculty member in General Linguistics. Responsibilities include: teaching undergraduate English majors and linguistics majors and minors (day, evening, and weekend as needed), including History of English, Introduction to Linguistics, and Semantics; ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of a culturally diverse urban population; and advising students in the major. The position requires teaching four courses each semester, including courses in the Department's General Studies classes, such as Freshman Composition, and working on professional development and service. We welcome applicants who have pursued research interests in diverse cultures and languages or whose critical approaches include issues of race, ethnicity, or gender. EO Statement: Metropolitan State College of Denver is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and minorities to apply. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: PhD in Linguistics by Dec. 31, 2011. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants with evidence of successful college teaching in the field because Metropolitan State College of Denver has a primary mission in teaching undergraduates; demonstrated ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of a culturally diverse urban population; and evidence of familiarity with innovative scholarship and pedagogy. We seek applicants with experience involving students in research. Rank & Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Appointment: ASAP Metropolitan State College of Denver is one of the preeminent public, urban colleges in the nation. With more than 24,000 students, Metro State boasts more undergraduate Coloradans and more diverse students than any other institution in the state. Metro State's high-quality academics, unsurpassed faculty and affordable tuition make it an exceptional value for both undergraduate and graduate education in Colorado. The College offers bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts and bachelor of music degrees as well as master's degrees in professional accountancy, social work and teacher education (M.A.). Located in downtown Denver, Metro State shares the 175-acre Auraria Campus with two other post- secondary institutions. Pursuant to Colorado Open Records Law, written materials in a search process may be open for inspection by the public. Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2011 Web Address for Applications: http://www.mscdjobs.com Contact Information: HR Email: ntefftmscd.edu Phone: 303-556-3211 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 04-Nov-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.