temporary job openings

[Graham Thurgood]

1. The English Department at California State University, Chico seeks to

fill a one- year, full-time temporary sabbatical replacement position in

Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition or TESOL (with a strong

linguistics background). This is a leave replacement position. Teaching
Load
is four courses per semester. Responsibilities: Teaching ESL
(specifically
ESL for Academic Purposes), and introduction to Second Language
Acquisition
Theories and Methods courses.  The exact teaching assignments are
dependent
upon departmental needs and the background of the individual. Required
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, Second Language
Acquisition or
TESOL (with a strong linguistics background). ABD will be considered.
Teaching experience in EAP (English for Academic Purposes) programs in
the
US or ESL in a non-US setting, or ESL/bilingual programs in K-12 schools

in
the US.  A demonstrated record of teaching and scholarship, and
commitment
to ESL teaching.   Rank and salary are based on qualifications and
experience.  Position begins Fall 2000. As a university that educates
students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value a diverse
faculty and staff and seek to create as diverse a pool of candidates as
possible. To ensure full consideration, application must be received by
May
16, 2000. Send letter, dossier and recs. to Karen Hatch, Chair., English

Dept., California State University, Chico, CA. 95929-0830. Chico is an
EEO/AA/ADA employer.

2. The English Department at California State University, Chico seeks to

fill a one-year, full-time temporary, Visiting Assistant Professorship
in
linguistics.  This is a leave replacement position. Teaching load is
four
courses per semester. Responsibilities: Teaching introduction to
linguistics
and introduction to Second Language Acquisition Theories and Methods
courses. The exact teaching assignments are dependent upon department
needs
and background of individual. Candidates should be knowledgeable about
and
interested in working with California's diverse student population.
Required
Qualifications: Ph.D. in linguistics (ABD will be considered).  Ability
and
experience in teaching both introduction to linguistics and introduction

to
Second Language Acquisition Theories and Methods courses, with a
demonstrated record in teaching and scholarship.  Teaching experience in

credential or ESL teacher training programs is desirable. As a
university
that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we
value
a diverse faculty and staff and seek to create as diverse a pool of
candidates as possible.  Rank and salary are based on qualifications and

experience.  Position begins Fall 2000.  To ensure full consideration,
application must be received by May 16, 2000. Send letter, dossier and
recs.
to Karen Hatch, Chair., English Dept., California State University,
Chico,
CA. 95929-0830. Chico is an EEO/AA/ADA employer.