ASSISTANT PROFESSOR-ENGLISH East Carolina University -
Greenville, NC
Job Description: The Department of English at East Carolina University (http://www.ecu.edu/english) is seeking to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, specializing in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), to begin August 12, 2013.
Candidates should have expertise in the field of TESOL and be prepared to teach in the areas of language testing and quantitative research methods. Secondary interest in other areas of applied linguistics and/or sociolinguistics is a plus. The successful candidate is expected to support and contribute to teaching, research, and innovative curriculum development in graduate and undergraduate programs. Appropriate service to the university, community, and profession is expected.
Minimum Qualifications: PhD or equivalent from an appropriately accredited insitution by date of appointment is required, and candidates must display a record of scholarship.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants must complete a candidate profile and submit a cover letter addressing research agenda and teaching, curriculum vitae, and writing sample online. In addition, arrange for three current reference letters to be sent to:
Jeffrey Johnson, Chair
East Carolina University
Department of English
Bate Building #2110
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
Screening begins November 1, 2012, and will continue until the position is filled. Official transcript required upon employment.
