(Name-mce) ListServ Professor ESOL/Bilingual Education Monmouth OR

[Anselmo Villanueva]

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

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 *N**OTICE OF POSITION OPENING*

*Assistant Professor of*

*ESOL/Bilingual Education***





*Application deadline: *January 5, 2007.*  *Review of completed applications
will continue until the position is filled. Start date: September 15, 2007
or earlier.**



The Division of Teacher Education seeks qualified applicants for an
Assistant Professor with experience in ESOL/Bilingual Education. This is a
full-time, 9-month, tenure track position with summer session employment
probable, should it be desired. Salary dependent upon qualifications.
Excellent benefits package.



*Qualifications:*

·         Earned Doctorate in Education or related field with primary
emphasis in ESOL/Bilingual education

·         Expertise in two or more of the following areas: first & second
language acquisition; strategies and methods of teaching 1 st /2nd language
reading and language arts; cultural & community needs of culturally diverse
populations; and knowledge of current trends in ESOL/Bilingual and
Multicultural Education

·         Bilingual language skills **

·         Evidence of three years of licensed, successful K-12 teaching
experience working with English language learners

·         Experience in college/university teaching and student supervision
preferred



*Responsibilities:* The individual hired for this position will teach both
undergraduate and graduate classes and supervise practicum students and
student teachers. Other responsibilities include student advising,
alternative calendar/off campus teaching, program development, and committee
work as required by the union contract. Summer employment will be
encouraged.



*For more information, contact: *Maria Dantas-Whitney, Ph.D., Program
Coordinator, at dantasm at wou.edu or 503-838-8636. For more information about
the program, go to
http://www.wou.edu/education/esol_bilingual-esolindex.html



*Required Application Materials: *

   - letter of intent
   - statement of teaching philosophy

   - curriculum vita including evidence of scholarly activity
   - three letters of recommendation
   - photocopy of  transcripts showing highest degree earned
   - WOU Faculty Application form ( www.wou.edu/facultyapp)

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*Note: *Please include* F0655**, ESOL/Bilingual Education *on all
correspondence and application materials.

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*Submit to: F0655* , *ESOL/Bilingual Education*, Human Resources, Western
Oregon University, 345 N. Monmouth Avenue, Monmouth, Oregon 97361
or *E-mail* (as attached document) to: employment at wou.edu , or *Fax
to:*503-838-8144

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Western Oregon University is steadily emerging as a leading comprehensive
public liberal arts institution. A university of almost 5,000 students, it
is located in an increasingly diverse rural area in the Willamette Valley
approximately one hour from Portland, the coast, or mountains, and only 15
miles from Salem, the state capital. Opportunities exist to work in the
diverse local communities.



*Western **Oregon University** is an equal opportunity employer *
*committed to the diversity of its workforce. *