Employer: Bilkent University
Unit: MA TEFL
Job Title: Applied Linguist, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
Tenure Status: non-tenure-track
Due Date: 11/30/2004
Description: Bilkent University, an independent English-medium university in Ankara, Turkey, is seeking to fill a faculty position at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor for its MA TEFL Program. The applicant must have an earned doctorate in Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or related field. The applicant must also be able to teach two or more of the following: second language acquisition, language and pedagogy research, testing, linguistics, sociolinguistics, EFL curriculum development. Experience in linguistics and quantitative research methods is especially desirable. As all instruction is in English, native-level competency in English is also required. Responsibilities include teaching a total of six graduate level courses per calendar year (which includes summer sessions in June and July), and intensive thesis advising.
The initial position is for six months beginning February 1, 2005, with the anticipation of contract renewal from September 1, 2005. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. On-campus housing and other benefits are possible. All applications must be received by November 30, 2004.
The application packet must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and two recent letters of reference. Please send a copy of your application packet to each of the addresses below. To expedite the application process, e-mail or fax submissions will be accepted.
Dr. Zeki C. Kuruoglu,
Associate Provost
Bilkent University
06533 Bilkent,Ankara, Turkey
E-mail: kuruoglu@fen.bilkent.edu.tr
Fax:
Dr. Susan S. Johnston
Director, MA TEFL Program
Faculty of Humanities and Letters
Bilkent University
06533 Bilkent, Ankara, Turkey
E-mail: johnston@bilkent.edu.tr
Fax: 90-312-266-4934
For more information about Bilkent University and the MA TEFL Program, please visit the program web site at
http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~matefl/.
