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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Could you please share with your listserv the below posting for an Assistant Professor position (Preliminary (Tenure-Track) - Applied Linguistics
and Discourse Studies - Second Language Assessment and Testing) at Carleton University.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Posting can be accessed at the following link:
<a href="https://carleton.ca/provost/2020/assistant-professor-linguistics-and-language-studies-applied-linguistics-and-discourse-studies/">
https://carleton.ca/provost/2020/assistant-professor-linguistics-and-language-studies-applied-linguistics-and-discourse-studies/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Deadline for submitting applications is
<b>December 15, 2020</b>. All applications and relevant material <u>must</u> be submitted via email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Position<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Professor - Preliminary (Tenure-Track) - Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies - Second Language Assessment and Testing – Carleton University
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Description<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The School of Linguistics and Language Studies invites applications from qualified candidates for a tenure track appointment in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2021.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are looking for an individual with a research specialization in second language assessment and testing. Additional expertise in one or both of the areas of language curriculum design and second language writing is an asset but not required.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>About the Academic Unit:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The School's programs in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies are housed in a large unit representing a rich diversity of perspectives on language, with courses in these areas as well as in Linguistics, American Sign Language, Arabic,
Chinese (Mandarin), German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, as well as Communication Courses for Disciplines and Professions and courses in English as a Second Language for international students, immigrants and refugees. Detailed information
on the School can be found at <a href="https://carleton.ca/slals/">https://carleton.ca/slals/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The successful candidate will have in hand a PhD in Applied Linguistics or a related field. The candidate will have a well-defined research agenda, and an active research profile with a strong commitment to the dissemination of scholarship
through publication. Applicants must also have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Application Instructions:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Applications should be submitted electronically to the Director of the School of Linguistics and Language Studies, Professor David Wood at
<a href="about:blank">ALDShire@carleton.ca</a>. Hard copies will not be accepted. Applications should include three separate PDF documents, including: 1) letter of application; 2) a curriculum vitae; as well as 3) a concise dossier that includes written evidence
of teaching effectiveness (minimally, teaching evaluations). Three letters of reference should be sent directly to the Director, also electronically. The closing date for receipt of applications, including the letters of reference, is December 15, 2020.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please also identify any past experiences in supporting equity, diversity and inclusion in your previous institutional environment such as in curriculum development and in supporting diverse students.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please indicate in your application if you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To see the full posting for this position, please visit <a href="about:blank">
https://carleton.ca/provost/jobs/academics/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>About Carleton University:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Carleton University is a dynamic and innovative research and teaching institution with a national and international reputation as a leader in collaborative teaching and learning, research and governance. With over 31,000 students in more
than 100 programs of study, we encourage creative risk-taking, discovery, and the generation of transformative knowledge. We are proud to be one of the most
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<p class="MsoNormal">accessible campuses in North America. Carleton’s Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities has been heralded as the gold standard for disability support services in Canada.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Carleton’s location in Ottawa, Ontario provides many opportunities for scholarship and research with numerous and diverse groups and institutions. Canada’s capital has a population of over one million and reflects the country’s bilingual
and multicultural character. To learn more about our university and the City of Ottawa, please visit
<a href="about:blank">www.carleton.ca/about.</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Carleton University is committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our university including,
but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. Carleton understands that career paths vary. Legitimate career interruptions
will in no way prejudice the assessment process and their impact will be carefully considered.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Applicants selected for an interview are asked to contact the Director as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made in a timely manner.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. All positions are subject to budgetary approval.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you so much for all your assistance with this search process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Michael</span></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Michael Rodgers, Assistant Professor<br>
Assistant Director (ALDS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">School of Linguistics and Language Studies<br>
252 Paterson Hall, Carleton University<br>
1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada<br>
Tel.: (613) 520-2600, ext. 6639 Fax: (613) 520-6641 <br>
</span><a href="mailto:michael.rodgers@carleton.ca"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">michael.rodgers@carleton.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="http://www.carleton.ca/slals"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">www.carleton.ca/slals</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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