18.346, Jobs: Language Assessment/Testing: Lecturer, Indiana U - Bloomington

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Subject: 18.346, Jobs: Language Assessment/Testing: Lecturer, Indiana U - Bloomington

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Date: 01-Feb-2007
From: Karla Reynolds < kjbastin at indiana.edu >
Subject: Language Assessment/Testing: Lecturer, Indiana University - Bloomington, IN, USA 

	
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Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:07:54
From: Karla Reynolds < kjbastin at indiana.edu >
Subject: Language Assessment/Testing: Lecturer, Indiana University - Bloomington, IN, USA 
 

University or Organization: Indiana University - Bloomington 
Department: Second Language Studies
Web Address: http://www.indiana.edu/~dsls
Job Rank: Lecturer  
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Assessment/Testing
Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Lecturer in Second Language Studies, specializing in Language
Assessment/Testing.
  
Candidate will teach Language Assessment in the MA program in TESOL and
Applied Linguistics, be responsible for the English placement exams taken
by incoming international students and oral testing of ITAs, and will
direct a major assessment initiative in less commonly taught languages at
the Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR). 

Begins August 1, 2007 on a 12 month appointment. Initial 2 yr. contract
with 2 year renewal based on programmatic needs. Possibility of longer-term
contract. 

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, Second Language
Studies, or related field, with a specialty in language testing. Candidates
should show evidence of professional activity and effective teaching.

Applications should include a cover letter, CV,  sample of testing research
or portfolio of tests developed,  three letters of recommendation, and
evidence of effective teaching of university-level content courses. Please
send applications to the address below. Screening will begin March 1, until
positions are filled.

Indiana University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Indiana University encourages applications from women and minorities.

Address for Applications:
	Dr. Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig 
	Search Committee Chair 
	Indiana University, Second Language Studies 
	Memorial Hall 313, 1021 E. 3rd St. 
	Bloomington, IN 47405-7005 
	USA 
	 
Application Deadline: 01-Mar-2007 (Open until filled)

Contact Information:
	Dr. Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig 
	Email: bardovi at indiana.edu





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