29.456, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature: Lecturer, Smith College

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Subject: 29.456, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature: Lecturer, Smith College

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Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:00:40
From: Sandra Blaney [sblaney at smith.edu]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature: Lecturer, Smith College, Massachusetts, USA

 
University or Organization: Smith College 
Department: The Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learning and the Department of Education & Child Study
Job Location: Massachusetts, USA 
Web Address: https://www.smith.edu/
Job Title: Lecturer in Writing Studies/Multilingual Writing Specialist
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature 


Description:

The Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learning and the Department of
Education & Child Study at Smith College invite applications for a non-tenure
track, three-year renewable position at the rank of Lecturer, to begin August
1, 2018.  Candidates should have a strong foundation in the theory, pedagogy,
and practice of teaching writing to multilingual college students.  Teaching
responsibilities for this position will regularly include teaching first-year,
writing-intensive courses and at least one pedagogy-based course on teaching
writing to multilingual students.  Other courses may be taught depending upon
the candidate’s field of specialization. Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Composition and
Rhetoric, Writing Studies, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or another relevant
field is expected by the time of appointment. Faculty from underrepresented
groups are encouraged to apply. 

Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is the largest women’s college in
the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the
liberal arts.  A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in
small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. The
College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and
Mt. Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.  Students
cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges. Details about
the Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learning and the Department of
Education & Child Study may be found at http://www.smith.edu/jacobsoncenter/ 
and http://www.smith.edu/education/ .

Submit application at the link below with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a
graduate transcript, a sample syllabi, and three confidentail letters of
recommendation.  Review of applications will begin on March 5, 2018.  

Diversifying the student body, faculty, administration, staff, and curriculum
is crucial to the mission of and vision for the College. We are committed to
providing access and reasonable accommodation in the application process for
individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants to request any needed
accommodation(s). We value and are committed to a host of diverse populations
and cultures, including, but not limited to, those based on ability, age,
ethnicity, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual
orientation, and veteran status. 

Smith College is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Women, underrepresented
racial groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	, MA  
Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/48536 
Contact Information:
	Julio Alves 
	Email: jalves at smith.edu 


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