30.3715, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University

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Subject: 30.3715, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University

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Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:50:36
From: Diana Brown [dbrown at english.msstate.edu]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University, USA

 
University or Organization: Mississippi State University 
Department: English
Job Location: Mississippi, USA 
Web Address: https://www.english.msstate.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of TESOL
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Department of English at Mississippi State University invites applications
for a tenure-track position for assistant professor. Doctorate required in
Second Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or closely related field
(or ABD with degree completed by 8/15/20) with a focus on TESOL pedagogy. We
are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through
their research, teaching, and service, to the diversity and excellence of our
academic community.
 
The successful candidate will carry a 2/2 load in the first year and a 3/2 (or
2/3) load in subsequent years. Teaching assignments will include undergraduate
and graduate courses in TESOL pedagogy both face-to-face and online for the
TESOL Certificate. The candidate will also be able to build upon existing
connections with local public schools, the university’s English Language
Institute, and the Mississippi Migrant Education Program. The candidate will
have the opportunity to teach other courses as qualified and to develop new
courses in their area of specialization. Publications and professional service
are required for tenure and promotion. 

Minimum Qualifications: 
The successful candidate must have an earned doctorate in Second Language
Studies, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or a closely related field (or ABD with
degree completed by 8/15/20) with a focus on TESOL pedagogy, as well as
college teaching experience. Experience teaching English also required, either
ESL in the United States and/or EFL abroad. Salary and rank will be
commensurate with experience and qualifications. 

Instructions to Apply: 
Interested candidates must submit an application online at the application
link provided below (Job #: 499321) along with a cover letter describing their
interest in the position, their CV, and contact information for at least three
(3) references. 

For further information about this position, please contact Dr. Dan Punday,
department head and search committee chair at dpunday at english.msstate.edu.
Application review will begin on Nov. 1 and continue until filled. MSU is a
public, land-grant institution and is classified as a “very high research
activity” university by the Carnegie Foundation.

MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity,
sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic
information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any
other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and
applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share
our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in
our student population.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://www.msujobs.msstate.edu/ 
Contact Information:
	Department Head Daniel Punday 
	Email: dpunday at english.msstate.edu 
	Phone: 662-325-3644 


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