23.2196, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Ohio University

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Subject: 23.2196, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Ohio University

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Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 14:38:51
From: Dawn Bikowski [bikowski at ohio.edu]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Ohio University, USA

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University or Organization: Ohio University 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Ohio, USA 
Web Address: http://www.ohio.edu/linguistics/elip
Job Rank: Lecturer  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The English Language Improvement Program in the Linguistics 
Department at Ohio University is hiring a Lecturer who can serve as a 
vital member of our program team in teaching courses for graduate and 
undergraduate students. We are seeking an educator who is qualified to 
teach high-proficiency English language learners as well as native-
English speaking students in both writing and speaking. We are a 
dynamic program offering opportunities for professional growth and 
development. This is a full-time position with optional summer teaching.

Main duties will be:
-  Teach up to twelve classroom hours per week in either writing, speaking, or 
reading. In particular, this Lecturer will teach a number of ESP (English for 
Specific Purposes) courses
-  Assist with course development and textbook selection
-  Assist with SPEAK test administration and rating
-  Assume a Program Service responsibility based on program need and 
faculty interest
-  Attend faculty meetings and maintain appropriate office hours
-  Participate in other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
-  MA or PhD in Applied Linguistics or closely related field; Linguistics 
coursework required
-  Minimum of three years teaching experience in a US university
-  Consistent demonstration of excellence in teaching through evaluations and 
letters of reference
-  Experience in a US university teaching non-native English speakers 
academic writing and oral communication OR teaching non-native English 
speakers freshman composition courses
-  Evidence of sophisticated academic writing ability
-  Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills
-  Collaborative approach to working with a diverse group of staff, faculty, and
students
-  Collegial, professional demeanor
-  Native or native-like English language proficiency
-  Proficiency in or experience studying a second language
-  Willingness to undergo training to teach scientific or business writing if 
needed

Preferred Qualifications:
-  PhD or ABD
-  Broad range of coursework in the sciences or social sciences, to teach 
ESP courses
-  Experience presenting at national/international conferences and/or 
publishing in academic journals
-  International travel or living experience
-  Recent experience with using technology for language learning

For more information and application details, visit the application URL below.

Applications accepted until position filled; for full consideration apply by 
May 29, 2012.

We seek a candidate with a commitment in working effectively with 
students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds.


Application Deadline: 29-May-2012 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/2995 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Dawn Bikowski 
	Email: bikowski at ohio.edu 
	Phone: 740-593-0201 





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