29.1610, Jobs: TESL: Instructor, Louisiana State University

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LINGUIST List: Vol-29-1610. Fri Apr 13 2018. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 29.1610, Jobs: TESL: Instructor, Louisiana State University

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Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:17:03
From:  Office of Human Resource Management [hr at lsu.edu]
Subject: TESL: Instructor, Louisiana State University, USA

 
University or Organization: Louisiana State University 
Department: Department of English
Job Location: Louisiana, USA 
Web Address: http://www.lsu.edu/hss/english/index.php
Job Title: Instructor - ESL (multiple positions)
Job Rank: Instructor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Not Applicable; English as a Second Language


Description:

The Department of English seeks Instructor(s) to teach undergraduate courses
in spoken and/or written English to international students and to evaluate
their language proficiency.

Full-time Instructor teaches four (4) three-hour courses per semester, or
three (3) four-hour courses per semester for a total of twelve (12) hours per
semester in composition courses, ESL, and introductions to literary study. 
Schedule and hold five (5) office hours per week to meet with students.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters in English as a Second Language and/or Linguistics and some prior
experience teaching ELS in higher education
- ITA (international teaching assistant) training
- familiarity with OPI (oral proficiency interview) technique; and/or
knowledge of Test of Spoken English/SPEAK scoring.  

Ideal candidates will have evidence of outstanding teaching in ESL.

Benefits: LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their
dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible
spending accounts; retirement options; annual and sick leave; 14 paid
holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption; training and development
opportunities; employee discounts and more!

About LSU: LSU is the State’s flagship research university and carries the
designation of “very high research activity” by the Carnegie Foundation. It is
one of 21 universities nationwide holding land-, sea-, and space-grant status.
LSU enjoys a lively and diverse community of more than 36,000 faculty, staff,
and students from every state and more than 120 countries. Occupying 2,000
acres on the Mississippi River in Louisiana’s capital city, Baton Rouge, LSU
is approximately 80 miles northwest of New Orleans in the heart of the
culturally diverse delta region. LSU’s campus, largely of Italian Renaissance
architecture, is regarded as one of the top 20 most beautiful campuses in the
United States with 57 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic
Places and over 1,200 magnificent Live Oak trees, amongst numerous magnolia
grandiflora, crape myrtle, camellia, and azalea.

LSU is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity/equal access
employer.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://bit.ly/2ILkR54 
Contact Information
	Office of Human Resource Management 
	Email: hr at lsu.edu 


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