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Dr. Wayne Stromberg, a past member of IALLT, has retired as SDSU's
LARC's (Language Acquisition Resource Center) Director of the Language
Laboratories and we are looking for someone to fill this position.
Information about the position of Coordinator of Lab Management and
Operations [Vacancy Announcement No. 2658] can be found at SDSU's Human
Resources webpage: http://bfa.sdsu.edu/ps/bulletin.html
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT, CAREER
Coordinator of Lab Management and Operations
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION RESOURCE CENTER
Announcement No. 2658
Full-time permanent position.
SALARY: $3,915 - $4,584 mo. Commensurate with experience, knowledge,
and skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The incumbent will develop, manage, and coordinate
programs and supervise student assistants and consultants of the
Language Acquisition Resource Center (LARC). Oversee the operations of
the LARC Multimedia Laboratory assuring that the language lab is
properly equipped and staffed in keeping with the pace of emerging
technologies and research. Train faculty and teaching assistants in
the use of lab technologies for class instruction. Conduct workshops
and individual instruction sessions with staff. Provide support to
foreign language testing projects. Provide technical advice and
expertise in the evaluation, purchase, upgrade, and maintenance of
software and hardware. Administer databases and ensure that data
sources are accurate and accessible to the user community.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of IT systems and applications
including campus-wide systems and multimedia environments, access
procedures, networks and databases. Knowledge of data administration
and network administration. Knowledge of training practices.
Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Knowledge of
system utilities, features, installation, and maintenance procedures.
Knowledge of instructional design theories and methodologies.
Demonstrated knowledge of lab and database management, distance
education, and other distributed educational practices and technology.
Proficiency using standard software packages. Familiarity with basic
software programs used by faculty in teaching foreign languages.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent
supervisory and organizational skills. Ability to integrate multiple
applications/systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and
research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate
and implement data exchanges and conversions. Ability to develop and
deliver technical training and user documentation. Ability to
identify, develop and coordinate plans for use of site resources.
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot system connection and interface
malfunctions. Ability to provide software development and programming
support for instructional applications. Ability to supervise student
workers.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a
related field required. Masters degree or Ph.D. in Language
Acquisition, Educational Technology, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics,
Language Testing and Measurement, or a Modern Foreign Language is
preferred. A minimum of two years of related work experience in a
University setting is required. Proficiency in at least one foreign
language, teaching experience and research or work experience in the
field of Computer-Assisted Language Learning or Technology Enhanced
Language Learning is preferred. Experience in or knowledge of dynamic
database system management preferred. Experience in designing,
developing, and presenting faculty development seminars and workshops
preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applicants must complete the SDSU employment
application and provide a resume. Applications are available at San
Diego State University, The Center for Human Resources, 4th floor
Extended Studies Center, San Diego, CA 92182-1625 or
http://bfa.sdsu.edu/ps/. Review will begin Monday, September 5, 2005
and position will remain open until filled, with the successful
candidate starting as soon as possible.. Applicants with disabilities
requiring special application and/or interview arrangements may call
(619) 594-7099. BB 08/22/05
SDSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST
PERSONS ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL
ORIENTATION, GENDER, MARITAL STATUS, AGE, DISABILITY OR VETERANS
STATUS.
If IALLT could please post this for LARC it would be helpful and
appreciated.
Sincerely,
John Vitaglione
John Vitaglione, Director of Multimedia Design & Development
Language Acquisition Resource Center (LARC)
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive - BAM 410B
San Diego, CA 92182-7703
Tel: 619-594-1223
Fax: 619-594-0511
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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