LINGUIST List 13.1415

Tue May 21 2002

Jobs: ESL: AssocProf/Instructor, Kansai U, Japan

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  • Yutaka Kitamura, ESL/TESOL: Associate Prof or Instructor at Kansai Univ, Osaka Japan

    Message 1: ESL/TESOL: Associate Prof or Instructor at Kansai Univ, Osaka Japan

     Date: 21 May 2002 06:55:31 -0000
    From: Yutaka Kitamura <gaijijm.kansai-u.ac.jp>
    Subject: ESL/TESOL: Associate Prof or Instructor at Kansai Univ, Osaka Japan


    Rank of Job: Associate Professor or Instructor/Lecturer Areas Required: English Other Desired Areas: EFL or related field University or Organization: Kansai University Department: Institute of Foreign Language Education and Research State or Province: Osaka Country: Japan Final Date of Application: July 5th, 2002 Contact: Yutaka Kitamura gaijijm.kansai-u.ac.jp

    Address for Applications: 3-3-35 Yamate-cho Suita Osaka 564-8680 Japan

    Rank: Associate Professor or Instructor/Lecturer University: Kansai University, Osaka, Japan Area Required: EFL or related field Date of Commencement: April 1st, 2003 Closing Date for Applications: July 5th, 2002

    The Institute of Foreign Language Education and Research, Kansai University invites applications for a tenured appointment at the rank of either an Associate Professor or an Instructor/Lecturer. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in undergraduate English language courses with some other teaching in related fields. Job commences April 1st, 2003. Applicants must have a PhD in a related field, or must have completed the coursework requirements of a doctorate course in a related field at a Japanese university, or must have demonstrable excellence in research to an equivalent level in a related field. An emphasis in one of the following areas is desirable: TESOL, ESP, lexicography, corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics. The qualified applicant must also have high level proficiency in both English and Japanese. Closing date for applications is July 5, 2002. Application must include the following:

    (1) A current curriculum vitae including a full list of publications using the Word file templates, C.V.doc and Research Publications.doc. found at http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/fl/Job/tenured/e-2002.htm (2) Off-prints or copies of three major publications.

    Applications must be sent by registered mail and must be clearly labeled "Job Application" on the front. We regret that submitted application documents will not be returned. Applications should be sent to:

    The Institute of Foreign Language Education and Research Kansai University 3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita-shi Osaka 564-8680 JAPAN

    Preliminary screening results will be announced in late July 2002 and selected applicants will be asked to submit copies of all their publications. Short-listed applicants of the second screening will be interviewed at Kansai University in late September 2002. Additional documents may be requested when deemed necessary by the selection committee. All enquiries should be addressed to the Institute's General Office:

    Tel: Japan (0)6-6368-0034 or (0)6-6368-0961 Fax: Japan (0)6-6368-0036 E-mail: gaijijm.kansai-u.ac.jp The Institute's website can be found at http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/fl/Index.html