<div dir="ltr">Dear Sir/Madam, <div><br></div><div>I am writing to ask if it would be possible to post the following announcement to the Edling-L: </div><div><br></div><div><p class="">A research group at VU University Amsterdam is looking for
highly proficient native and non-native English speakers to assist as raters in
a research project on assessing English language writing proficiency.
Candidates should hold an advanced degree in English, applied linguistics or a
related field and have 3+ years of experience in teaching or assessing writing
skills at a higher level. Familiarity with the Common European Framework of
Reference (CEFR) is an asset, but not a requirement.</p>
<p class="">The successful candidates will be expected to be available
immediately for a short-term contract. Selected applicants will be trained to
evaluate and rate academic essays in accordance with clearly defined criteria.
Financial compensation is available and commensurate with qualifications.</p>
<p class="">Interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter
demonstrating his/her interest in the project and qualifications for the
position by email to <a href="mailto:VUWritingAssessment@gmail.com">VUWritingAssessment@gmail.com</a> before 15 October 2013.</p><p class="">-- </p><p class="">Thank you for any help you can provide. </p><p class="">Kind regards, </p>
<p class="">Stefan Bulatovic</p></div></div>