16 March: fyi -- Persian, IL

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The Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(UIUC) invites applications for a three-year visiting Lecturer in Persian
beginning August 16, 2008. The position is renewable beyond three years
contingent on funding and periodic satisfactory performance reviews. We
seek a candidate who is able to teach Persian language courses at all
levels and willing to participate in a full range of Persian language
program activities.

Required are a PhD degree (or ABD) in Persian language pedagogy, second
language acquisition, linguistics, or a related field, experience teaching
Persian at the university level, and high proficiency in both Persian and
English. Experience with Persian language teaching materials development,
especially those involving computer-based instructional technologies, is
preferred.

The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. To ensure
full consideration, please send curriculum vitae (including e-mail
address), a concise statement of curriculum development and teaching
experience, and three letters of reference by April 4, 2008. Applicants
may be interviewed before the closing date; however, no hiring decision
will be made until after that date.

Mail applications to the application address listed below.

Questions about this position should be addressed by e-mail to
mromine@uiuc.edu.

UIUC is an AA/EOE

Application Deadline: 04-Apr-2008
Mailing Address for Applications:
Marita Romine
707 S. Mathews Ave; Suite 4080 FLB, MC 168
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL 61801
USA
Contact Information:
Marita Romine
Email: mromine@uiuc.edu

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