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UNIVERSIT DU QUBEC CHICOUTIMI Offer of Employment (1) (DGA-262) DEPARTMENT: Arts and Letters TITLE OF POSITION: Visiting Professor in TESL(2) DUTIES: Within the language learning programs offered by the department, the Successful candidate will: - teach basic-level English courses; - coordinate a team of teachers in basic-level English programs; - create pedagogical materials; - promote and act as a resource person for the use of multimedia technologies in second language teaching; - develop new TESL courses and/or programs. - As needed, the successful candidate may also be called upon to give writing and grammar courses to students enrolled in second-language teaching programs. REQUIREMENTS: - Ph.D. in TESL or related field. Masters degree candidates with extensive experience in TESL and/or the use of new technologies in language teaching will also be considered; - significant, proven and successful experience in communicative-based TESL; - proven experience in the use of language-teaching multimedia technologies (The university is equipped with a 30-post Robotel multimedia language laboratory.); - native or near-native proficiency in English and functional working knowledge of French; - strong sense of initiative and organization, as well as the ability to work in a team; - experience in coordinating a team of second language teachers would be an advantage. SALARY: Salary will be established in accordance with the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Terms are governed by the current collective agreement. PLACE OF WORK: Chicoutimi, Quebec; and occasionally at off-campus centers. START DATE: To be determined. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, this Position is available to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. All applications will be considered in confidentiality. Candidates must forward complete rsum, photocopies of transcripts and diplomas, as well as three letters of recommendation indicating clearly the competition number (DGA-262) to the following address before 5 PM, March 1, 1999: Bureau du doyen de la gestion acadmique Universit du Qubec Chicoutimi 555, boul. de l'Universit Chicoutimi, Qubec G7H 2B1 CANADA adorionMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueuqac.uquebec.ca http://www.uqac.uquebec.ca/ _________________________ (1) - The French version of this current offer of employment is the only official version. (2)- This opening is presently being considered by the Department as a tenure-track position. In accordance with the collective agreement, and under certain terms, the visiting professor will be given a certain priority when the position becomes tenure-track. Jean Dolbec, dir. Unit d'enseignement en linguistique et en langues modernes Universit du Qubec Chicoutimi 555, boul. de l'Universit Chicoutimi, Que G7H 2B1 CANADA Tlphone:1-418-545-5011, poste 5334; Tlcopieur (fax): 418-545-5012 Adresse lectronique: jdolbec
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