Job opening - Director of the Centre for Academic English - Stockholm University

[Shannon Sauro]

Via: Baalmail listserv
 
Position: Director of the Centre for Academic English

Institution: Stockholm University

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

The Department of English at Stockholm University, Sweden wishes to employ
an EAP professional to fill the post of Director of the Centre for Academic
English at Stockholm University, Sweden. The candidate should have
documented experience in the field of English for Academic Purposes, with
particular reference to students and researchers from an ESL/EFLbackground.
The Centre for Academic English has recently been established in order (i)
to meet to the needs of students (particularly at graduate level) in writing
and speaking academic English; and (ii) in order to provide support to
Stockholm University's research community in publishing internationally in
English.

Ideally, the candidate should have a broad experience of work in this field,
and a good record of publications. The post provides an exciting opportunity
for the Director to supervise the development and expansion of the Centre in
the years to come, which will also entail the recruitment of numbers of
additional teaching staff. As web-supported courses will be a key feature of
course programmes, it is also highly desirable that the appointee have the
ability and expertise to help mount courses supported by the latest Internet
technologies.

This is a tenure-track position at Associate Professor level, and will carry
a competitive salary. Further details can be obtained from Professor
Kingsley Bolton, Head of Department at
<mailto:kingsley.bolton at english.su.se> kingsley.bolton at english.su.se.

The deadline for applications is February 5, 2008.

 
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Shannon Sauro, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
University of Texas at San Antonio

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