University of the West Indies
Lecturer in Education (Teaching of Language Arts)
St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Faculty of Humanities and Education

School of Education

Applications are invited for two posts of

LECTURER IN EDUCATION (TEACHING OF LANGUAGE ARTS)

Qualifications:

Applicants must possess:

PhD in English with post-graduate professional development in English
Language Education/The Teaching of English
Or
PhD in (English) Linguistics, with postgraduate professional
development in English Language Education/The Teaching of English
Or
EdD with specialization in English (Studies)

Minimum Qualifications:

MPhil (or equivalent research-based degree at the Master's level) in
English (Studies) or English (Linguistics) or Communication Studies,
with post-graduate professional development in English Language
Education/The Teaching of English

Experience:

• A significant number of years teaching experience (with professional
development) in the school system;
• Experience in the preparation of teachers at the tertiary level;
• Experience in the teaching of foundation and service areas (e.g.
Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Research Methods in Education)
would be an asset.

Special Responsibility:

The appointee will be required to teach courses in any of the
following areas: the Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Bachelor of
Education, Master of Education and Doctor of Education.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment to improve the
work of the School and to interface with schools and other educational
agencies.

Detailed applications (two copies) should be made on the forms
obtainable from the Appointments Section at the Registry, and
submitted, along with a cover letter and curriculum vitae, to the
Campus Registrar, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine,
Trinidad and Tobago, W.I., Fax No: 1-868-645-3275. Full particulars of
qualifications, experience and the names and addresses of three
referees (one of whom should be from your present organisation) must
be indicated. Further particulars of the post, including remuneration
package, and application forms can be obtained at the above address
and at http://www.sta.uwi.edu. In order to expedite the appointment
procedures, applicants are advised to ask their referees to send their
references under CONFIDENTIAL cover DIRECTLY to Campus Registrar at
the above address without waiting to be contacted by the University.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 8 MAY 2009



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