LINGUIST List 12.1001

Tue Apr 10 2001

Jobs: Applied ling: English lecturer in Finland

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1. Ms.Ulla Stenman, Applied ling: English Lectureship at Tampere U of Technology, Finland

Rank of Job: English Lectureship
Areas Required: TEFL,TESOL,applied linguistics
Other Desired Areas: CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning)
University or Organization: Tampere University of Technology
Department: Language Centre
State or Province: central Finland
Country: Finland
Final Date of Application: 20 April 2001
Contact: Ms. Ulla Stenman ulla.stenmantut.fi

Address for Applications:
TTKK, Kielikeskus, P.O. Box 589 
Tampere
Pirkanmaa 33101
Finland

LECTURESHIP IN ENGLISH

The Tampere University of Technology announces the opening of a new
English lectureship (A21 salary grade) intended for a native speaker
of English. In accordance with Statute 309/93, university lecturers
should have a licentiate or doctorate, good teaching skills, and
expertise in the field to be taught. Applicants without the
above-mentioned degrees, but with exceptional professional expertise
in the field to be taught, may also be considered for the
post. Applicants are expected to have native speaker competence in
English.

In assessing the suitability of the candidates for the post,
preference will be given to those with degrees in TEFL/TESOL/applied
linguistics, the ability to teach both advanced written and oral
skills courses, prior university teaching experience, and experience
in CALL (computer-assisted language learning). Applicants are expected
to document their professional career development in the form of a
teaching portfolio (3-6 pages) to be enclosed with their application.
The teaching skills of the applicants will be assessed in a lecture.
Applications should be addressed to TTKK, Kielikeskus, P.O. Box 589,
33101 Tampere, to arrive no later than 20 April 2001.

For further information, either see
http://www.tut.fi/units/kie/viranHaku.html or contact Director Ulla
Stenman, tel. +358-3-365-2304, email: ulla.stenmantut.fi, or fax
+358-3-365 2217