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Adjunct Faculty - Corpus linguistics - The American University in Cairo

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Cairo, Egypt   06 Apr, 2022
Job LocationCairo, Egypt
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About The American University in Cairo:The American University in Cairo (AUC) has a rich legacy that dates back 100 years. Founded in 1919 as an English-language university based on high standards of conduct and scholarship, AUC remains a vibrant institution that contributes to the intellectual growth, discipline, and character of the future leaders of Egypt and the region. AUC emphasizes a liberal arts education, with all undergraduate students studying a common set of courses in the humanities and the natural and social sciences as part of the Universitys Core Curriculum. AUC is proud to have programs in the arts and humanities; business, management, and accounting; and social sciences that rank in the top ten in the region. Located in one of the most interesting and important cities in the world - at the nexus of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, and the center of events of the Arab world - AUCs academic programs draw on the city of Cairo as an extension of the classroom, integrating it into the curriculum and allowing students to be actively engaged in the society and world around them. AUC is chartered and accredited university in the United States and Egypt. AUC is an English-medium institution.The Department of Applied Linguistics at the American University in Cairo (AUC) is seeking to recruit an adjunct faculty member whose specialization is in the area of corpus linguistics. The selected candidate will teach a graduate course in corpus linguistics for students who are currently enrolled in Masters programs in TESOL and TAFL. While we are interested in a corpus linguist, candidates who do corpus-based research in L2 acquisition, language education, discourse analysis, computational linguistics, or any other related field are encouraged to apply. The successful candidates will be listed in a database of potential instructors who may be invited to teach part-time in subsequent semesters depending on departmental needs.Requirements:Commitment to teaching and engagement of students is expected. An active research or professional practice agenda related to the area of expertise is also required. Candidates can be at the level of assistant professor or higher since this is an open rank position.Additional Information:The deadline for submitting your application is December 1, 2021.Application Instructions:All applicants must submit the following documents via the online system:a) A detailed CV including full publications list; b) A letter of interest; c) Any relevant supporting documents; d) One reference letter to send directly to agebril@aucegypt.edu

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