Assistant Professor of French. French Language Program Director

Assistant Professor of French. French Language Program Director.

University of Alabama

Appointment is tenure-earning and begins on August 16, 2010. PhD in French applied linguistics or French linguistics preferred. Native or near-native fluency in French expected. Research interest in second language teaching and learning, quantitative applied linguistics, and/or instructional technology desired.  Experience directing graduate teaching assistants preferred.  Demonstrated excellence in teaching required. Successful applicant will teach a range of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Complete the online application at http://facultyjobs.ua.edu. Attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and teaching evaluations.

Send three recent letters of recommendation and transcripts to Search Committee, Department of Modern Languages & Classics, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487-0246.

For more information, see the French program web site http://bama.ua.edu/~mlc/french/ or contact Dr. Carmen Mayer-Robin at cmayerro@bama.ua.edu.

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2009, and will continue until the position is filled. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and actively seeks diversity among its employees.