Job: Director, Center for the Study of Languages, University of Chicago

From http://linguistlist.org/issues/24/24-893.html

The Center for the Study of Languages first opened its doors in 2005 as a hub for technology innovation and implementation, and materials and professional development for language instructors at all levels.

The charge of the new Director will be to lead the Center forward, expanding and building on its strengths to achieve a fuller integration of language learning within the scholarship and teaching of literature and culture, to enhance language-learning resources for undergraduate and graduate students, to oversee the expansion and contribute to the pedagogical training and professional development of language instructors, with an understanding of the impact this training plays in the professional lives of faculty, lecturers, and graduate students associated with the Center, and to assume teaching responsibilities appropriate to the mission of the Center.

Review of applications will begin February 25th, 2013.

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