22.3813, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; TESL: Assistant Professor, U of Idaho

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Subject: 22.3813, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; TESL: Assistant Professor, U of Idaho

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Date: 29-Sep-2011
From: Gary Williams [jgw at uidaho.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; TESL: Assistant Professor, University of Idaho, USA
 

	
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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:52:50
From: Gary Williams [jgw at uidaho.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; TESL: Assistant Professor, University of Idaho, USA

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University or Organization: University of Idaho 
Department: English
Job Location: Idaho, USA 
Web Address: http://www.uidaho.edu/english
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; TESL


Description:

We invite applications for a full-time tenure-track position as Assistant 
Professor of Linguistics or Applied Linguistics, with specialization in teaching 
English to speakers of other languages. We seek to hire a person who will 
help us restructure content and delivery of a well-established TESL program.  
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in linguistics or related field with 
a focus and established research program that will support TESL teaching 
and learning. Teaching load is 3-2, focused at the graduate and senior 
undergraduate level; courses may include introductory and advanced 
linguistics courses, TESL methods, and linguistics for teachers. Candidates' 
areas of specialization should be relevant to preparing graduates to teach 
language arts and composition in a secondary education setting. A strong 
research program is prerequisite to positive third-year and tenure/promotion 
reviews. 

Required Qualification:
-  Ph.D. in Linguistics or Applied Linguistics, with specialization in teaching 
English to speakers of other languages
 
Preferred Qualifications: 
-  Experience or other credentials in teaching language arts at the secondary 
level (including curriculum development and ESL education)
-  High-quality publications and/or other demonstrated scholarship within area 
of specialization
-  Demonstrated excellence in teaching
-  Experience working with an level intensive English language program
-  Excellent communication skills

Application review begins November 1, 2011, and will continue until the 
position has been filled. For primary consideration, we must receive initial 
materials by November 1. We plan to interview candidates at the MLA 
convention in Seattle in early January. Applicants who meet the required 
qualifications should apply online at the application URL below 
(Announcement # 10000034264) and include a letter of application, curriculum 
vitae, and a writing sample of 10-20 pages illustrating scholarly focus. 
Semifinalists will be asked to submit three confidential letters of 
recommendation and graduate transcripts by mail to the application address 
below.


Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2011 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Professor Gary Williams, Chair 
	English Department 
	University of Idaho 
	P.O. Box 441102 
	Moscow, ID 83844 
	USA  
Web Address for Applications: https://www.sites.uidaho.edu/AppTrack/Agency/Applicant/ViewAnnouncement.asp?announcement_no=10000034264 
Contact Information:
	Professor Gary Williams 
	Email: jgw at uidaho.edu 
	Phone: 208-885-6156 
	Fax: 208-885-5944 






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