ESL/TESOL Program Staff/Instructor, Center for International Education

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include teaching ESL classes with the Department of English and Linguistics; working with appropriate faculty and staff to coordinate ESOL certification; developing a summer institute curriculum in ESL/TOEFL; teaching summer courses for international students; assisting with international student orientation; and assisting in the development and implementation of ESL assessment, including placement. This position has the possibility of overseas travel for recruitment, assessment, and consulting.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications include a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics or a related field; evidence of effective teaching or potential for effective teaching in ESL; and evidence of excellent communication skills in English.

Preferred qualifications include experience with ESOL certification programs; experience with assessment of ESL; experience with pedagogical technology; and a record of participation in academic program development.

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter, vita, three recent letters of recommendation, and undergraduate and graduate transcripts (copies acceptable, official copies of graduate transcripts required prior to hiring).

Posted: July 1, 2008.
Review of applications will begin July 18, 2008.  This position will remain open until filled.