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Rank of Job: Assistant Professor of English Areas Required: Doctorate in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or other related field Other Desired Areas: Two of the following: ESL methods, sociolinguistics, history of English, second language acquisition, assessment, and/or second language literacy development University or Organization: Grand Valley State University Department: English State or Province: Michigan Country: USA Final Date of Application: Review of applications begins November 1, 2001, and the position will remain open until filled Contact: Professor Laura VanderBroek vanderblMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuegvsu.edu Address for Applications: Department of English, 230 Lake Huron Hall, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive Allendale MI 49401 USA POSITION AVAILABLE Position: Assistant Professor of English, tenure-track Start Date: August 2002 Qualifications: Doctorate in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or a related field. ABD considered if degree is completed by date of employment. The position requires teaching and research experience in general and applied linguistics, with expertise in at least two of the following areas: ESL methods, sociolinguistics, history of English, second language acquisition, assessment, and/or second language literacy development. Responsibilities: Opportunities to teach both undergraduate linguistics and graduate-level ESL endorsement and TESOL courses. To find out more about our programs, visit us at www.gvsu.edu/english. Salary: Salary and benefits are competitive. Department/Division: Department of English/ Division of Arts and Humanities University: Grand Valley State University enrolls over 18,000 students, with over 500 faculty, and an English Department of approximately 1,000 majors. Grand Rapids, Michigan, a 1,000,000 metro area 30 miles east of Lake Michigan, has a vibrant economy with a mix of large, medium, and closely held small businesses. The area has many cultural amenities and fine restaurants and is an easy drive to Chicago and Detroit. The cost of living (especially housing) remains relatively low. How To Apply: Send letter, current vita, and three letters of reference to: Professor Laura VanderBroek, English Department Search Committee 230 Lake Huron Hall Grand Valley State University 1 Campus Drive Allendale, MI 49401 USA PH: 616-895-3400 FAX: 616-895-3430 TDD: Michigan Relay Center 1-800-649-377 Deadline Date for Filing Applications: Review of applications will begin November 1, 2001, and the position will remain open until filled. Grand Valley State University An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/American with Disabilities Act Institution