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Thu Sep 2 2004

Jobs: ESL: Asst Prof, York University

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    Message 1: Jobs: ESL: Asst Prof, York University, Ontario, Canada

     Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 13:39:51 -0400 (EDT)
    From: dlll1 <dlll1yorku.ca>
    Subject: Jobs: ESL: Asst Prof, York University, Ontario, Canada




    University or Organization: York University Department: Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Rank of Job: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics, English as a Second Language

    Description: The Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, York University, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in English as a Second Language at the Assistant Professor level, to commence July 1, 2005, subject to budgetary approval.

    The person appointed will have the background and qualifications to pursue an active programme of research in her/his areas of expertise, demonstrated by a record of recent publications and conference presentations.

    A PhD in TESL or Applied Linguistics and a recognized, university administered TESL/TEFL diploma/certificate or the equivalent are required.

    Experience teaching content-based ESL to university undergraduates, preferably in credit courses, is required and other experience teaching at the university level is desirable. Experience teaching graduate level applied linguistics courses and/or teaching in ESL teacher preparation courses is also desirable. In addition to teaching credit ESL courses, duties will include teaching in the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Graduate Programme in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics) and in the TESOL Certificate Programme.

    Salary will depend on qualifications and experience. Candidates should submit a letter of application with an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, teaching evaluations and representative publications.

    Note: email applications will not be accepted.

    Candidates should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent prior to the application deadline, and should list the name, position, e-mail address and telephone numbers of those referees in the application letter.

    York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York's website at http://www.yorku.ca/acadjobs/index.htm, or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority.

    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Professor Peter Avery York University 4700 Keele Street Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Canada Applications are due by 30-Nov-2004

    Contact Information:

    Professor Peter Avery Email: paveryyorku.ca Tel: 416-736-5017 Fax: 416-736-5483 Website: http://www.yorku.ca

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