[Edling] Job Announcement: Asst Prof in TESOL

[Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor]

Please consider applying to join our wonderful team of researchers in TESOL
and World Language Education at UGA.

Misha





*The Department of Language and Literacy Education at University of Georgia*
i*nvites applications for the position of Assistant Professor with
expertise in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages [TESOL]. This
is a tenure-track faculty position to begin in August 2016.*





*Responsibilities *will include all of the following and other duties as
assigned:

·      Develop and sustain a line of research that contributes to scholarly
advancement in an area related to TESOL, second language education, world
Englishes, or bilingualism.

·      Obtain external funding for research.

·      Teach undergraduate and graduate courses (face-to-face, online,
and/or blended), and mentor and advise graduate students.

·      Engage in departmental, college, university, and professional
service.



*Required Qualifications *including all of the following:

·      An earned doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent) in TESOL or a closely
related field (or degree to be awarded before the position’s start date).

·      A record of high-quality scholarly publications, such as
peer-reviewed journal articles, of obtaining external funding to support
research programs, or demonstrable potential for both.

·      A record of successful teaching at the university level, or
demonstrable potential.

·      A record of collaborative, professional interactions or service
supporting students, the institution, and/or the discipline.



*Appointment *will be for the 9-month academic year, beginning August 2016.
Additional opportunities for summer employment may be available.  Salary
will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.







*Applications should be submitted through this link
<https://facultyjobs.uga.edu/postings/434> and will require the following:*



   - A letter of application specifically responsive to the position’s
   responsibilities and required qualifications as described above.
   - A complete curriculum vitae.
   - Graduate transcripts.
   - One writing sample
   - Send three letters of reference.



LINK: *https://facultyjobs.uga.edu/postings/434
<https://facultyjobs.uga.edu/postings/434>*



Questions may be addressed to the search committee chair  (Dr. Melisa
Cahnmann-Taylor, cahnmann at uga.edu) or to the department head (Dr. Anne
Marcotte, abothe at uga.edu).



Review of applications will begin November 30, 2015, and continue until the
position is filled.



The University of Georgia (www.uga.edu) is a land grant/sea grant
institution.  Its main campus is located in Athens, Georgia, 75 miles
northeast of Atlanta.  Athens is known for its music, art, and food as well
as its accessibility to the Atlanta area (see www.visitathensga.com and
www.georgia.gov). The TESOL and World Language Education program includes a
dynamic, international faculty. It offers a master’s degree in TESOL and
World Language, a MAT masters certification program, an Education
Specialist program (EdS), and a research doctorate (Ph.D.). Information
about the full TESOL and World Language [TWLE] Program can be found at
www.coe.uga.edu/directory/programs/tesol-world-language-education





*The University of Georgia is an EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Institution.
Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.  The Department encourages applications from all qualified persons
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender,
national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Persons
who need assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this
search are encouraged to contact the search committee chair.  Hiring is
contingent on proof of eligibility to work in the United States and
completion of a background check, among other requirements.  This position
is contingent* *on the continued availability of funding.*






-- 
Melisa (Misha) Cahnmann-Taylor, Professor
TESOL & World Language Education
Language and Literacy Education
University of Georgia
309Q Aderhold
Athens, GA 30602-7123
Email: cahnmann at uga.edu
FAX: 706-542-3817
*Website: Teachers Act Up! Thoughts on Teaching, Language, and Social
Change from Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor <http://teachersactup.wordpress.com/>*
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