29.3653, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; ESL: Assistant Professor, York University

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Subject: 29.3653, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; ESL: Assistant Professor, York University

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Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2018 14:11:20
From: Susan Ehrlich [lllchair at yorku.ca]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics; ESL: Assistant Professor, York University, Toronto, Canada

 
University or Organization: York University 
Department: Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
Job Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Web Address: http://dlll.laps.yorku.ca
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Steam)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; ESL

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Faculty of Liberal
Arts & Professional Studies, York University invites applications for two (2)
tenure-track professorial-stream appointments in in English as a Second
Language (ESL) at the Assistant Professor level, to commence July 1, 2019.

A PhD in TESL, Second Language Education, Applied Linguistics or in a related
discipline is required. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching and
in scholarly research, and to have produced publications appropriate to their
stage of career.

Applicants should have an ongoing program of research and specialize in one or
more of the following areas: 
- Language Assessment/Analytics; 
- Theories of L2 Writing; 
- Theories of L2 Reading/Vocabulary Development; 
- Vygotskian Sociocultural Theory.

The successful candidates must be suitable for prompt appointment to the
Faculty of Graduate Studies. The position will involve graduate teaching and
supervision in the Graduate Program in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics as
well as undergraduate teaching in ESL and the TESOL Certificate Program. 
Experience teaching content-based credit ESL in post-secondary institutions is
required; preference will be given to those with experience teaching
graduate-level applied linguistics courses and ESL teacher preparation
courses; the successful candidates should be eligible for teacher
accreditation by TESL Ontario. Pedagogical innovation in high priority areas
such as experiential education and technology enhanced teaching and learning
is preferred.

Applicants should submit by email a signed letter of application outlining
their professional experience and research interests, an up-to-date curriculum
vitae, a sample of their scholarly writing (maximum 50 pp.), and arrange for
three signed confidential letters of recommendation to be sent to: 
Professor Susan Ehrlich, Chair, Department of Languages, Literatures and
Linguistics, S561 Ross, York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, M3J 1P3. Email: lllhires at yorku.ca – (Subject line: “ESL Professorial
Stream Position”) 

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA
Program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with
disabilities, and women, can be found at http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ or by
calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to self-identify can
do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms found at:
http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/. Please select the "Affirmative Action" tab
under which forms pertaining to Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified
candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent
residents and Indigenous peoples in Canada will be given priority.

The deadline for receipt of completed applications is October 31, 2018. Salary
will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University
positions are subject to budgetary approval.

Position Start Date: July 1, 2019



Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2018 
	  
Email Address for Applications: lllhires at yorku.ca 
Contact Information:
	Professor Susan Ehrlich 
	Email: lllchair at yorku.ca 
	Phone: 416-736-2100, ext. 88717 


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