Mar 5

Job: Director, Intensive English Program, Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)

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Position: Director, Intensive English Program
Posted by: Indiana University Department of Second Language Studies
Type: Full-time
Location: Bloomington, IN
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Intensive English Program, Department of Second Language Studies, at Indiana University announces a search for the Director of the Intensive English program (IEP). We are looking for director-candidates with previous experience as directors or assistant directors of university-based programs. Previous UCIEP and/or CEA affiliation is preferred. Candidates are expected to hold a PhD in Second Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or related fields and should have a significant professional portfolio in the field in addition to administrative experience. Areas of expertise may include a profile in student services, curriculum development, language assessment, publication of teaching materials and/or textbooks, research in second language acquisition, teacher development, or other relevant areas. The Director will have a 12 month appointment and the rank of academic specialist.

The Intensive English Program is an EAP program and  is part of the Department of Second Language Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. The department offers three graduate degrees (an MA in TESOL/Applied Linguistics and a MA and PhD in Second Language Studies) and employs both full-time teachers and graduate teaching assistants. The Director will work closely with the Chair of the academic unit.

The mission of the Intensive English Program is to serve learners of English by offering courses designed to support development of English language skills for academic studies in North American universities. As part of the Department of Second Language Studies, the IEP also contributes to the development of ESL professionals, encourages curricular innovation, and supports the research mission of the department. In these ways the IEP contributes to the broader mission of Indiana University in fostering a community of global citizens.

We invite you to explore the IEP website, http://iep.indiana.edu/ , the department website www.iub.edu/~dsls,  and the university www.iub.edu  to learn more about us. Inquiries may be addressed to  Marlin Howard, Director (howardm@indiana.edu) and Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig, Chair, bardovi@indiana.edu.

Applicants should send a statement of interest, curriculum vitae, and relevant documentation of professional accomplishments to:

Professor Kathleen  Bardovi-Harlig,
Department of Second Language
Studies, 313 Memorial Hall, 1021 E Third St, Indiana
University, Bloomington, IN 47405.

Letters of support will be solicited after initial screening. Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Indiana University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Indiana University encourages applications from women and minorities.