[EDLING:1005] Job: Bilingualism and Literacy Asst Prof

[Francis M Hult]

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> Message 1: Bilingualism and Literacy: Asst Prof, California State University, CA, USA
> Date: 23-Sep-2005
> From: Terese Thonus <tthonuscsufresno.edu>
> 
> University or Organization: California State University, Fresno
> Department: Department of Linguistics
> Job Rank: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) / Conversion (ABD)
> Specialty Areas: Bilingualism and Literacy
> 
> 
> Available for the Academic Year: 2006/2007
> Salary is dependent upon academic preparation and professional experience.
> Teaching Load is 12 units per semester plus 3 units of non-instructional
> responsibilities. Instructional Level: Undergraduate and Graduate
> 
> Specific Position Characteristics:  The successful candidate will
> primarily teach courses and conduct research in the field of bilingualism
> and literacy. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching and
> research experience in K-12 English language development and/or bilingual
> education in the U. S. Specific assignments are dependent upon department
> needs. Other responsibilities include research, publication, and other
> scholarly activities, as well as advising students and engaging in service
> at all levels of the university. The successful candidate may be called
> upon to teach in a distance education mode and will be encouraged to
> develop web enhanced and/or web based instruction. Outcomes assessment and
> service learning are important components of the university curriculum.
> The successful candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with
> faculty and staff in the department, college and university.
> 
> Qualifications: Academic Preparation:  An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in
> Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, or a related field is required for
> appointment to a tenure track position. Candidates nearing completion of
> the doctorate (ABD) may be considered for a lectureship (temporary
> position) with the possibility of conversion to tenure track upon
> completion of the doctorate.
> 
> Teaching or Other Professional Experience: Candidates are expected to
> demonstrate a commitment to or potential for teaching excellence and
> scholarly activity at the university level. The successful candidate must
> have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from
> diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
> 
> Correspondence, applications, and confidential papers should be sent to
> the address above.
> 
> Open Until Filled: Applicants are encouraged to have all application
> materials on file by December 15, 2005 to assure consideration.
> 
> 
> Address for Applications:
> 
> Dr. Terese Thonus
> Department of Linguistics
> California State University, Fresno
> Fresno, CA 93740-8001 USA
> Email: tthonuscsufresno.edu
> Phone: (559) 278-2136
> Fax: (559) 278-7299
> Website: http://www.csufresno.edu/aps/vacancy/sc1.pdf
> 
> Application Deadline: 15-Dec-2005