22.4233, Jobs: Teaching Methodology in TESOL: Asst Prof, The American U of Cairo

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Date: 26-Oct-2011
From: Amira Agameya [aagameya at aucegypt.edu]
Subject: English; Teaching Methodology in TESOL: Assistant Professor, The American University in Cairo, Egypt


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Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:09:40
From: Amira Agameya [aagameya at aucegypt.edu]
Subject: English; Teaching Methodology in TESOL: Assistant Professor, The American University in Cairo, Egypt

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University or Organization: The American University in Cairo 
Department: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Job Location: Cairo, Egypt 
Web Address: http://www.aucegypt.edu
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Teaching Methodology in TESOL

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The MA in TEFL Program at the American University in Cairo anticipates one 
opening for a specialist in the area of teaching methodology in TESOL, with 
expertise in one or more of the traditional ESL skill areas. Secondary focus 
would also be desirable in any of the following areas: English for specific 
purposes, teaching English to young learners, business English, second 
language acquisition, curriculum design, or intercultural communication. 
Experience or interest in community-based learning and/or online learning 
would also be an asset. The position primarily involves teaching in the 
MATEFL program, and maintaining an active research agenda.  

Requirements: 
A Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Applied Linguistics, TESOL or a related field. Successful 
candidates should have an ongoing program of research and a demonstrated 
commitment to excellence in teaching. The candidate should have extensive 
experience teaching EFL/ESL. Experience in teaching in an MA-level TESOL 
program is also desired. Responsibilities include graduate and possibly some 
undergraduate teaching; maintenance of an ongoing research agenda; 
supervising teaching practica and master's theses; and service to the 
Department and the University.

Priority will be given to applications received by January 15, 2012. Position is 
open until filled. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by videoconference
beginning in February 2012. 

Additional Information:
Both professor of practice and assistant professor rank are hired to initial two- 
or three-year (renewable) appointment subject to mutual agreement. 
Employment will begin September 2012. Renewal of an appointment depends 
upon institutional needs and the appointee's performance.

Application Instructions:
All applicants must submit the following documents online: a) a current C.V; 
b) List names & contact information of at least three references familiar with 
your professional background; c) a letter of interest; d) a statement of 
teaching philosophy; e) a completed AUC Personal Information Form (PIF);
(f) a copy of a recently published article or manuscript chapter in progress;
and Note: Please remember your account login enables you to respond to
AUC additional questions (if required).


Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2012 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://aucegypt.interviewexchange.com 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Amira Agameya 
	Email: aagameya at aucegypt.edu 




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