From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Catherine Walter Sent: 31 July 2012 16:43 To: baalmail Subject: [Baalmail] Job: Research Fellow, Second Language Education (Fixed Term 2.5 years) Research Fellow, Second Language Education The Department of Education, 15 Norham Gardens, Oxford Grade 8: £37,012 - £44,166 with a discretionary range to £48,246 p.a. This post presents an excellent career enhancement opportunity for a suitably qualified person in Applied Linguistics with a focus on Second Language Education. The main duties will be to contribute to the teaching and supervision of students on the highly successful MSc in Applied Linguistics/Second Language Acquisition (ALSLA). The postholder will also carry out important research in this field, lead or collaborate on research projects, and apply for research grants in collaboration with members of the applied linguistics research group. As well as teaching graduate students following the MSc in ALSLA, they will contribute to syllabus development and running of MSc ALSLA as part of the course committee, supervise graduate students, (MSc and DPhil), contribute to examining for the MSc ALSLA course, contribute to DPhil Transfer, Confirmation of Status and final examination. The successful candidate will hold a relevant PhD/DPhil, a good first degree in Applied Linguistics, or other relevant subject, be familiar with the existing literature and research in the field and have teaching and research experience in the higher education context. They will also have a strong publication record and evidence of a developing research agenda. Evidence of an ability to write research proposals would be desirable. This is a fixed-term contract from 1 January 2013 until 31 July 2015. The post is based at the Department of Education in Oxford. The closing date for applications is midday on Friday 24 August 2012. Interviews will take place on Friday 7 September 2012. For further information about the post, please contact Dr Victoria Murphy on [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Contact Person : Erica Oakes Vacancy ID : 103745 Contact Phone : 01865 274178 Closing Date : 24-Aug-2012 Contact Email : [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask],%20Second%20Language%20Education> ----------- Dr Catherine Walter University Lecturer in Applied Linguistics Fellow of Linacre College Higher Education Academy National Teaching Fellow Oxford University Department of Education 15 Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6PY tel +44 (0)1865 274010 http://www.education.ox.ac.uk/about-us/directory/dr-catherine-walter/ Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching English Language in University Settings: http://www.education.ox.ac.uk/courses/pgdip-telus/ ---------------------- *********************************** ESOL-Research is a forum for researchers and practitioners with an interest in research into teaching and learning ESOL. ESOL-Research is managed by James Simpson at the Centre for Language Education Research, School of Education, University of Leeds. To join or leave ESOL-Research, visit http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ESOL-RESEARCH.html A quick guide to using Jiscmail lists can be found at: http://jiscmail.ac.uk/help/using/quickuser.htm To contact the list owner, send an email to [log in to unmask]