I would like to bring to the attention of graduate students and those teaching graduate students another position in Engineering Writing and Commuication in the School of Lingusitics and Applied Language Studies at Carleton University. The position is posted in the current issue of University Affairs under "Linguistics and Applied Language Studies," but was supposed to have been listed under Rhetoric and/or Communication. I would be grateful if you would bring the advertisement to the attention of anyone who might be interested in applying. Applications are invited for a three-year term position at the level of Instructor I to teach Communication Skills courses for Engineering, commencing September 1, 1998. Instructor positions are teaching positions and require the incumbent to teach the equivalent of an average of 4.5 full credit courses per year, which includes responsibility for materials, curriculum and program development. Candidates must have at least a Master's degree in Applied Languge Studies or a related field, with specialization in written and spoken communication in engineering workplace and academic settings and a permanent professional commitment to a career in teaching engineering communication. Academic qualifications in Engineering are a desirable additional qualification, as are training and experience in academic ESL with an ESP (engineering) focus. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and the names of three referees to: Professor Ian Pringle, Director, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Canada K1S 5B6. The closing date for application is June 30, 1998, or when the position is filled. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Carleton University is committed to equality of employment for women, Aboriginal Peoples, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Persons from these groups are encouraged to apply. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Pringle Director, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1S 5B6 Tel (+1 613) 520-6612. Fax (+1 613) 520-6641 Email address: [log in to unmask] ----------------------------------------------------------------------