26.1156, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University

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Subject: 26.1156, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University

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Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2015 22:36:16
From: Glenn Blalock [Glenn.Blalock at tamucc.edu]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University

 
University or Organization: Texas A&M University 
Department: English
Job Location: Texas, USA 
Web Address: http://cla.tamucc.edu/english/index.html
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, English Applied Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor; Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Working Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, English Applied Linguistics

College: College of Liberal Arts

Position Description Summary

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is committed to becoming an emerging
research institution with unparalleled commitment to student success, closing
gaps in achievement, and creating robust campus experiences. Located on its
own island, we are surrounded by the water of Corpus Christi and Oso bays. The
beautiful natural setting is enhanced by our modern, attractive, and
state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities, and our colorful
landscaping, and plazas that lend a distinctive tropical feel to the campus.
Our Hispanic Serving Institution status provides a foundation to attain
significant impacts for improving the educational attainment of our regional
students, and our strategic location on the Gulf of Mexico and on the cultural
border with Latin America places the Island University in perfect position to
help realize its national and international prominence goals. TAMUCC is a
learning centered institution committed to inclusive excellence.

Job Duties

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a one-year (9
months), full-time Visiting Assistant Professor, English with a concentration
in Applied Linguistics. Candidates should have specializations in at least two
of the following areas: second language acquisition, TESOL methods, and
assessment. Candidates will teach 4 courses per semester likely including
second language acquisition, grammar, and first year writing for multilingual
and mainstream writers. The strongest candidates will have experience in
university-level teaching and working with language learners.

Qualifications

All candidates must have a PhD in Applied Linguistics or a related field at
time of appointment.

Apply online at the application website below. A completed application will
include:

1) A letter of interest addressing qualifications listed above including a
statement of teaching philosophy and research goals,
2) A current curriculum vitae,
3) A list of three (3) professional references including names, titles, phone
numbers, and email addresses,
4) Copies of transcripts of graduate coursework.

Review of applications begins immediately and preference will be given to
those submitting applications before April 1, 2015. The posting is open until
May 1, 2015.

Job Type: Faculty
Posting Type: Open to Public
Posting Number: F00036PO



Application Deadline: 01-May-2015 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://islanderjobs.tamucc.edu 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Glenn Blalock 
	Email: Glenn.Blalock at tamucc.edu 


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