<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:13px">Dear Colleagues,</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">Apologies for any cross-postings.</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">We have a job opening at the Open University, UK. It may be of interest to you or someone you know.</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">Please see details below.</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">Kind regards,</div><div style="font-size:13px">Prithvi.</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px">---------------------------</div><div style="font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px"><div id="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-tabs-wrapper" class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:tahoma,'lucida grande',arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><h1 class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-with-tabs" style="line-height:34.560001373291016px;font-family:'myriad pro',calibri,tahoma,'lucida grande',arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:2.7em;font-weight:normal;color:rgb(24,56,67);background-image:url(http://www.open.ac.uk/includes/ouice/3/h1shade.png);padding-bottom:0.5em;padding-top:0.5em;margin:0px;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(229,229,229);background-position:50% 100%">Lecturer in English Language and Applied Linguistics</h1></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-region gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-region-content" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:tahoma,'lucida grande',arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-content"><div id="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-node-716" class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-node gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-node-vacancy gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-node-promoted"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-content gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-unit gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-taxonomy-term-reference gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Unit: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even">Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS)</div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-salary gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Salary: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even">32,004 - £46,924</div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-region gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-taxonomy-term-reference gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Location: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><a href="http://www.open.ac.uk/about/employment/region/milton-keynes" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(20,55,72)">Milton Keynes</a></div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-reference-code gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Please quote reference: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even">12911</div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-information gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-hidden"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even">School of Languages and Applied Linguistics</div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-closing-date gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-datetime gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Closing Date: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><span class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-date-display-single">21 November, 2016 - 17:00</span></div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-body gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-hidden"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><p style="margin:1em 0px">Based in the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies at the Open University, the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics offers modules and qualifications in Modern Languages, English Language and Applied Linguistics, English for Academic Purposes, and Intercultural Communication.</p><p style="margin:1em 0px">The School wishes to appoint a lecturer in Applied Linguistics and English Language to a permanent full time position.</p><p style="margin:1em 0px">You will contribute to the design and development of modules in English Language and Applied Linguistics and will work within teams to both support current undergraduate and postgraduate modules and create new ones. Applied Linguistics and English Language at the Open University has established a national and international reputation, and takes a broadly socio-cultural and interdisciplinary approach to language study in both teaching and research. </p><p style="margin:1em 0px">You must have experience of curriculum development and course design and excellent and demonstrable planning and organisational skills. You will be interested in making a contribution to our strong research culture, share our commitment to high quality teaching and to the use of technology in teaching and learning. A PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline is essential.</p><p style="margin:1em 0px"><strong>Closing date: 5.00pm on 21 November 2016</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-email gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-link-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-inline gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-clearfix"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label" style="font-weight:bold;float:left">Email: </div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items" style="float:left"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><a href="mailto://WELS-Recruitment@open.ac.uk" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(20,55,72)">WELS-Recruitment@open.ac.uk </a></div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-contact-details gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text-long gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-hidden"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><p style="margin:1em 0px">An application form and job related information are available from the links located below.  Hard copies and access details for disabled applicants are available from the Recruitment Co-ordinator on 01908 332247 or by email (on the link above), quoting the reference number</p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-name-field-equal-ops-diversity gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-type-text-long gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-label-hidden"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-items"><div class="gmail-m_-668105592026022113gmail-field-item gmail-m_-668105592026022113even"><p style="margin:1em 0px"><strong>We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community</strong></p><p style="margin:1em 0px"><strong>More details: </strong><a href="http://www.open.ac.uk/about/employment/vacancies/lecturer-english-language-and-applied-linguistics-12911" target="_blank">http://www.open.ac.<wbr>uk/about/employment/vacancies/<wbr>lecturer-english-language-and-<wbr>applied-linguistics-12911</a> </p><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">-----------------------------<br>Dr Prithvi N. Shrestha<br>Senior Lecturer and Head of English Language Teaching | School of Languages and Applied Linguistics<br>Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies | The Open University | Milton <br>Keynes MK7 6AA | United Kingdom<br>Direct line: +44(0) 1908 654265<br>Work details: <a href="http://www.open.ac.uk/people/pns52" target="_blank">http://www.open.ac.uk/people/pns52</a> <br>Current Projects: INSPIRE (British Council, Bangladesh), IELTS research <br>(Bangladesh & Nepal)<br>Research: <a href="http://oro.open.ac.uk/view/person/pns52.html" target="_blank">http://oro.open.ac.uk/view/person/pns52.html</a>  <br>Academia.edu: <a href="http://open.academia.edu/PrithviShrestha" target="_blank">http://open.academia.edu/PrithviShrestha</a> <br>Editor, Journal of Language and Education (<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:calibri,sans-serif">ISSN 2411-7390)</span>:<a href="http://jle.hse.ru" target="_blank"> http://jle.hse.ru</a></div><div dir="ltr">Twitter: @pnshrestha  <<a href="https://twitter.com/pnshrestha" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/pnshrestha</a>></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>A new ESP and EAP book I edited and published by Garnet Education has just come out. Details here:</div><div><a href="http://bit.ly/1mCuSWz" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/1mCuSWz</a> <br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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