LINGUIST List 14.3196

Fri Nov 21 2003

Jobs: Applied Language Studies: Chair, U/Auckland

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1. nicole.leach, Applied Language Studies: Chair, The University of Auckland

University or Organization: The University of Auckland
Department: Applied Language Studies & Linguistics
Rank of Job: Chair in Applied Language Studies
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics, Language Studies, Academic
 Literacy/Literacies
Required Language(s): English (Code = ENG)


Description:

Chair in Applied Language Studies

Department of Applied Language Studies & Linguistics

Vacancy A535-03

The Chair in Applied Language Studies will be in the area of Academic
Literacy/Literacies with particular reference to learners of English
as an additional language.

Candidates will be expected to provide dynamic leadership in research,
conduct and publish their own research, engage in undergraduate and
graduate teaching, supervise postgraduate research, and contribute to
departmental administration.

The Chair will demonstrate excellence in some of the following aspects
of academic literacy/literacies:
- Theories of reading and writing in a second language
- The pedagogy and assessment of second language reading and writing
 skills
- Contrastive rhetoric
- Genre analysis and its applications to the study of a second
 language
- Critical studies of second language literacy
- The analysis of first and second language written corpora.


Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Dr Gary
Barkhuizen, Department of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics, on
+64 09-373 7599 ext 85097 or email g.barkhuizenauckland.ac.nz

For further information and to apply online please visit
www.vacancies.auckland.ac.nz

Please quote the vacancy number.

Applications close 30 January 2004.

The University has an equal opportunities policy and welcomes
applications from all qualified persons.



Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr Gary Barkhuizen
	Private Bag 92019,
	Auckland, 1001
	New Zealand
	
	Applications are due by 30-Jan-2006

Contact Information:
	Dr Gary Barkhuizen
	Email: g.barkhuizenauckland.ac.nz
	Tel: +64 09 373 7599 ext 85097
	Website: http://www.vacancies.auckland.ac.nz

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