LINGUIST List 13.2626

Mon Oct 14 2002

Jobs: TESL: Asst Prof, CA State Univ, Fresno

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1. shigekoo, Jobs: TESL: Asst Prof, California State University, Fresno, CA, USA

University or Organization: California State University, Fresno
Rank of Job: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics, TESL
Required Language(s): English (ENG)

Description:

TESL
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (TENURE TRACK) / CONVERSION (ABD) 

-Available for the Academic Year: 2003/2004
-Salary: Dependent upon academic preparation and professional
experience.
-Teaching Load: 12 units per semester. 
-Instructional Level: Undergraduate and Graduate

Specific Position Characteristics: The successful candidate will be
expected to participate fully in teaching and research in TESL and
applied linguistics. Preference will be given to candidates with a
specialization in one or more of the following areas:
computer-assisted language learning; testing and assessment;
statistical analysis; teacher training at the middle/high school
level; SLA theory and research. Specific assignments are dependent
upon department needs. Other faculty responsibilities include advising
students, and engaging in service at all levels of the university. The
successful candidate may be called upon to teach in a distance
education mode and will be encouraged to develop web enhanced and/or
web based instruction. Outcomes assessment and service learning are
important components of the university curriculum. The successful
candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and
staff in the department, college and university.

Qualifications: Academic Preparation: An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in
TESL, Applied Linguistics, Language Education or a very closely
related field is required for appointment to a tenure track position.
Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered
for a lectureship (temporary position) with the possibility of
conversion to tenure track upon completion of the doctorate.

Teaching or Other Professional Experience: Candidates are expected to
demonstrate a commitment to or potential for teaching excellence and
scholarly activity at the university level. Both TESL and linguistics
teaching experience is preferred. The successful candidate must have
the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from
diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Open Until Filled: To ensure the fullest consideration of their
applications, applicants are encouraged to have all application
materials on file by November 15, 2002.

Online application form can be found at:
http://www.csufresno.edu/aps/vacancy/sc1.pdf

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr. Shigeko Okamoto, Committee Chair
	Linguistics
	California State University, Fresno
	MS PB92
	Fresno, CA 93740-8001
	United States of America 
	Applications are due by 15-Nov-2002

Contact Information:
	Dr. Shigeko Okamoto.
	Email: shigekoocsufresno.edu
	Tel: (559) 278-4729
	Fax: (559) 278-7299