Modern Language Position
The Alma College Modern Language Department invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, assistant professor position in German Language and Culture to start Fall 2007. Preference will be given to qualified candidates who complete a Ph.D. by June 2007, who can demonstrate prior experience - especially superior teaching that motivates and engages students - and who have demonstrated evidence of scholarly potential. The ideal candidate will also be able to demonstrate the interest and ability to launch a new program in Chinese language and culture. Standard teaching load is six courses in a 4-4-1 academic calendar. Candidates must be committed to undergraduate liberal arts education, to a scholarly agenda, and to institutional service in a small (1,250) selective Phi Beta Kappa, Liberal Arts I college in mid- Michigan.
Send a letter of application, vita, and three letters of recommendation to: Professor Julie Arnold, Modern Language Department Chair, Alma College, 614 W. Superior St., Alma, MI 48801 by November 15, 2006. Pre-arranged interviews will be conducted at the Philadelphia MLA meeting.
Posted: Thu, September 28th, 2006 at 11:53AM

