28.4482, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant / Associate Professor, Renison University College

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Subject: 28.4482, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant / Associate Professor, Renison University College

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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:23:37
From: Tegan Preston [tegan.preston at uwaterloo.ca]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Assistant / Associate Professor, Renison University College, Waterloo, Canada

 University or Organization: Renison University College 
Department: Culture and Language Studies
Job Location: Waterloo, Canada 
Web Address: https://uwaterloo.ca/renison/
Job Title: Assistant/Associate Professor in Applied Language Studies and English Language
Job Rank: Assistant Professor; Associate Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Department of Culture and Language Studies, Renison University College,
affiliated with the University of Waterloo, invites applications for one
tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. An
appointment date of July 1, 2018 is preferred.  

We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in applied linguistics, Teaching
English as a Second or Foreign Language (TESL or TEFL), or a related field.
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching in these
fields; have a track record of publication, and an established research
program. Candidates with specializations in one or more of the following areas
are especially encouraged to apply: bilingual
(multilingual/plurilingual/translingual) education (in Canadian contexts),
English for Academic or Special purposes, sociolinguistics, or computer
assisted language learning. Experience in curriculum and program development,
as well as teaching experience in international settings are assets. The
successful candidate will be expected to work closely and collaboratively with
the Director of English Language Studies.

Renison University College, through its Department of Culture and Language
Studies, offers both a minor in Applied Language Studies (equivalent to
applied linguistics), and English language credit courses for University of
Waterloo students who speak a first language other than English. These courses
are called English for Multilingual Speakers (EMLS) courses and are offered
through the English Language Studies unit of the department. 

More information about the College is available at
https://uwaterloo.ca/renison .

For more information about Culture and Language Studies, please visit our
website at https://uwaterloo.ca/culture-and-language-studies .

For more information about Applied Language Studies, please visit our website
at https://uwaterloo.ca/renison/applied-language-studies .

For more information about English Language Studies, please visit our website
at https://uwaterloo.ca/english-language-institute/credit-courses .

Renison University College is an equal opportunity employer.  We welcome
applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnic origin,
religion, age, colour, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation,
ability or disability, including women, Indigenous people, and other visible
minorities.  All applications will be considered; however, Canadian citizens
and permanent residents will be given priority. Renison is committed to
accessibility for persons with disabilities.  Accommodations are available
upon request for candidates participating in all parts of the selection
process. Please contact a member of Renison’s Human Resources department with
accommodation requests.   

Application materials will be accepted until December 14, 2017. They should be
submitted online as PDF files through Interfolio at the link below. Please
include a letter of application, complete curriculum vitae, a brief outline of
current and proposed program of research, two selected publications, and a
teaching portfolio. Applicants should also submit the names and contact
information of three references. References of candidates who successfully
proceed to the short-list stage will be asked to provide letters of support. 
Please address materials to the address below.

Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2017.



Application Deadline: 14-Dec-2017 

Web Address for Applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/46139 

Mailing Address for Letters of Support:
	Dr. Kofi Campbell 
	Academic Dean of Renison University College and Acting Chair of Culture and Language Studies 
	Renison University College 
	240 Westmount Road North 
	waterloo, ON N2L 3G4 
	Canada  

Contact Information:
	Tegan Preston 
	Email: tegan.preston at uwaterloo.ca



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