LINGUIST List 26.488
Fri Jan 23 2015
Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Professor, University of Arizona
Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>
Date: 21-Jan-2015
From: Katia Bezerra <kbezerra
email.arizona.edu>
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics: Professor, University of Arizona, Arizona, USA
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Department: Spanish & Portuguese
Job Location: Arizona, USA
Web Address:
http://spanish.arizona.edu Job Title: Professor of Spanish
Job Rank: Assistant Professor; Associate Professor; Full Professor
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics
Required Language(s):
Spanish (spa) Description:
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor, or tenured Associate Professor, or tenured Full Professor of Spanish to begin in August, 2015. The successful candidate will help further develop and supervise the Spanish language component of the University of Arizona's new online degree program and will help coordinate college-level oversight of on-line language education as other languages are added to the online degree menu over time. Expertise in the design and administration of online language programs, language program administration, and other fields in second language acquisition or applied linguistics is essential. Duties will include teaching courses in Spanish at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Candidate will work closely with colleagues in the College of Humanities to develop systems for teacher training and program assessment of the new online language program, and will work directly with those coordinating the university-level plan for online education.
The Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Spanish or a related field at time of appointment. Candidates with a Ph.D. in Hispanic linguistics or a related field are especially encouraged to apply. Evidence of teaching excellence as well as scholarly achievement or significant scholarly potential is also required. Candidates for the Associate or Full Professor levels need to demonstrate a record of scholarship commensurate with the appointment with tenure at an AAU, Carnegie Research University. Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish is required. Review of candidates will begin on February 6, 2015. You must apply online for job number 57335 at the application website below. You will be prompted to attach a letter of interest, statement of research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and writing sample. Send at least three letters of recommendation or a placement dossier directly to Malcolm Alan Compitello, Head, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the address below. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Application Deadline: 21-Apr-2015 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
Malcolm Alan Compitello
Modern Languages 545
P.O. Box 210067
The University of Arizona
Tucson 85721-0067
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Web Address for Applications:
https://www.uacareertrack.com Contact Information:
Professor Katia Bezerra
Email: kbezerra
email.arizona.edu
Page Updated: 23-Jan-2015