Ball State University

Assistant/Associate Professor/TESOL, Department of English

Tenure-track faculty position available August 17, 2012.

Responsibilities: teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in TESOL plus one or more of the following—Second Language Acquisition, Phonetics, Phonology, or another area of Linguistics or Applied Linguistics which fills a program gap; maintain a productive research program in areas of specialization; maintain a continuing pattern of external grant applications; direct graduate student research.

Minimum qualifications: earned doctorate in Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, TESOL, or related area by August 20, 2012; record of effective teaching; record of quality publications in primary area(s) of specialization; demonstrated record of submitting or potential to submit external grant proposals.

Preferred qualifications: experience with K-12 education and/or success in obtaining external grant funds and/or experience with distance education.

Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts, samples of research, and three letters of recommendation electronically to:

engsearch@bsu.edu or via regular mail to
TESOL Search Committee
Department of English
Ball State University
Muncie, In 47306

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. www.bsu.edu

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