Job: Language Pedagogy and Assessment, tenure track

[Lynn Santelmann]

Position Available in the Department of Applied Linguistics,
Portland State University

Position Description:
The Department of Applied Linguistics at Portland State University 
invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the 
Assistant/Associate Professor level. Applicants should have a Ph.D. 
in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Language Education, or a closely 
related field, with primary specializations in language pedagogy and 
language assessment, and secondary specializations in research 
design, second language acquisition, and/or culture learning. Other 
desirable interests include curriculum design, critical applied 
linguistics, and computer assisted language learning. 
Responsibilities include teaching two courses per term (three terms 
per year), supervision of thesis research, both quantitative and 
qualitative, and graduate and undergraduate advising. An active 
research agenda, establishing and sustaining funded research 
activities, and  ESL/EFL teaching experience are important. We 
encourage applications from a diverse community of international 
scholars conducting research inside and outside the United States.

Application Information:
The position will be available beginning Fall 2006. Candidates should 
submit a letter of application including statement of research and 
teaching interests, curriculum vitae, representative publications, 
and names and addresses (including fax and e-mail) of at least three 
references. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2005. The 
position will be open until finalists are identified. Candidates 
should have a Ph.D. or equivalent in hand by August 1, 2006. 
Supporting materials, such as teaching evaluations, lesson plans, and 
a philosophy of teaching statement will be requested.  Anticipated 
starting date: September 16, 2006.

Applications should be sent to:
Applied Linguistics Search Committee
Department of Applied Linguistics
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR  97207-0751

Information about the Department of Applied Linguistics:
The Department of Applied Linguistics offers an undergraduate minor, 
a BA in Applied Linguistics, a Certificate in TESL, and a MA:TESOL 
degree.  The program is growing, especially at the graduate level, 
and is associated with a laboratory school for ESL adult education. 
Portland State University is one of seven universities in the Oregon 
State System of Higher Education, and is located in the center of the 
Portland metropolitan area. The university has more than 24,000 
students enrolled in programs from the undergraduate to the doctoral level.

Websites: <http://www.ling.pdx.edu>www.ling.pdx.edu (Department of 
Applied Linguistics)
<http://www.labschool.pdx.edu>www.labschool.pdx.edu (National Labsite 
for Adult ESOL)

Portland State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity 
institution and, in keeping with the President's diversity 
initiative, welcomes applications from diverse candidates and 
candidates who support diversity.


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Lynn Santelmann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Applied Linguistics
Portland State University
P.O. Box 751
Portland, OR 97201-0751
phone: 503-725-4140
fax: 503-725-4139
e-mail: santelmannl at pdx.edu (that's last name, first initial)
web: www.web.pdx.edu/~dbls
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