Job Announcement: Western Carolina University
English; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Director, Western Carolina University, North Carolina, USA
| Employer: |
Western Carolina University
International Programs and Services http://www.wcu.edu |
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| Job Location: | North Carolina, USA | ||
| Rank or Title: |
Director |
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| Linguistic Field(s): |
Applied Linguistics
Language Acquisition |
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| Language Specialty: | English | ||
| LL Issue: | 23.3493 | ||
| Date Posted: | 20-Aug-2012 | ||
| Job Description: |
The office of International Programs and Services at Western Carolina University seeks a non-tenure-track, 12-month position as Director of the Intensive English Program. WCU is a member of the North Carolina State University system and is located in the Smoky Mountains, not far from Asheville, NC; Knoxville, TN; Charlotte, NC, and Atlanta, GA. WCU offers bachelor, master and Ph.D. degrees in 120 specialties including the nation’s highest-ranked entrepreneurship and project management programs, a national award-winning teacher education program, a criminal justice program used as a model for North Carolina’s accreditation program, and the nation’s first accredited four-year emergency medical care program. The successful candidate will be responsible to manage program growth; coordinate and oversee the budget; supervise academic programming; recruit international students; seek the Commission on English Language Acquisition Program Accreditation (CEA); coordinate student services with other campus offices; collaborate with the WCU Masters Program in TESOL; collaborate with the office of International Programs and Services on international campus events and become active in the profession. Requirements: Minimum, a MA TESOL with 3 years administrative experience, travel experience; Preferable, a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics/TESOL, or related field, with 3 years administrative experience, knowledge of a second language. Position is open until filled. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. To Apply: Visit the application URL below. Attach a letter of interest addressing the position’s specific duties and responsibilities as they apply to your experiences; curriculum vita; e-mail addresses and phone number for three academic/professional references. Western Carolina University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that conducts background checks. Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment. |
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| Application Deadline: | Open until filled | ||
| Application URL: | http://jobs.wcu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52780 | ||
| Contact Information: |
Dr. Lois
Petrovich-Mwaniki
click here to access email Phone: 828-227-3433 Fax: 828-227-7080 |


