LINGUIST List 9.1498

Tue Oct 27 1998

Jobs: African Ling, Hebrew Lang

Editor for this issue: Scott Fults <scottlinguistlist.org>

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  • Richard McGinn, African Ling; Asst Prof at Ohio University
  • Tess Catalano, Hebrew Instructor, U of Oregon

    Message 1: African Ling; Asst Prof at Ohio University

     Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 09:59:16 -0500
    From: Richard McGinn <mcginnoak.cats.ohiou.edu>
    Subject: African Ling; Asst Prof at Ohio University




    LINGUISTICS DEPARTMENT

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES (Tenure Track)

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in African language, applied linguistics, foreign language education or related field. Native or near native competence in Swahili and one other African language is required. Some teaching experience in the United States is desirable.

    RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach Swahili and supervise TAs using standard classroom methods; supervise the learning of other African languages using self-instructional methods as developed by the National Association of Self-Instructional Language Programs (NASILP); develop materials; conduct research in African languages and applied linguistics.

    AVAILABLE: September 1, 1999

    SALARY: Competitive

    Send letter of introduction, vita, transcripts, and the names of three references to:

    Swahili Search Committee Department of Linguistics Room #383 Gordy Hall Ohio University Athens, OH 45701-2979

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 1999 (or until position is filled)

    NOTE: Letters of reference will be requested later.

    Ohio University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

    Message 2: Hebrew Instructor, U of Oregon

     Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 13:37:46 -0800
    From: Tess Catalano <catalanoOREGON.UOREGON.EDU>
    Subject: Hebrew Instructor, U of Oregon


    This is an update of a posting in LINGUIST 9.1437. The following text is per our "official" guidelines outlined by the U of Oregon. Thanks.

    Position Announcement Instructor in Modern Hebrew

    The University of Oregon seeks a full-time Instructor in Modern Hebrew, beginning Fall, 1999. Applicants should have native or near-native competence, MA or better in Hebrew or field related to language learning and teaching, experience and skill in college-level language teaching. Applications should include CV, at least 3 letters of reference, evidence of excellence in teaching including student evaluations, syllabi, related teaching materials, and description of instructional methods, goals, and background for teaching Hebrew. Duties will include first- and second-year modern Hebrew and other courses to be determined on the basis of the appointee's background and the program's needs. Send applications to:

    Professor Richard L. Stein Hebrew Language Search Committee University of Oregon 97403-1294

    Phone inquiries to (541) 346-4971; FAX to (541) 346-2220. Please refer to search # 7350.

    Review of applications will begin January 1, 1999.

    The University of Oregon is an equal- opportunity; affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.