Postdoctoral Scholar to Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - AI, Second Language Acquisition, and Applied Linguistics
Core
Develop an active research agenda in AI-mediated Second Language Acquisition and GenAI's role in world language teaching, while teaching German and mentoring students.
Role type
Postdoctoral Scholar transitioning to Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
Builds
World-language curricula for workforce transferability and innovative programming for global fluency
Domain
Higher Education / Applied Linguistics / AI in Language Learning
Required skills
German linguistics, applied linguistics, AI-mediated SLA, GenAI, immersive technologies, curriculum design, teaching German, mentoring
Preferred skills
Public-facing scholarship, community engagement, VR, multimedia, intercultural competence
Technologies
GenAI, VR, immersive technologies
Responsibilities
Develop and advance an active research agenda; Contribute to curriculum development in immersive and GenAI technologies; Teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in German; Advance the Mellon-funded Transforming World Languages initiative; Participate in departmental intellectual community; Build connections across languages and disciplines
Seniority
Postdoctoral Scholar (2-year research focus) transitioning to Assistant Professor