Continuing employment and promotion depend on the health of the program as well as the performance of the Director. Doctorate in applied linguistics or related field by July 2001. Minimum five years relevant research, teaching, or administrative experience at the college level. Proven ability to administer a strong English language program. The initial appointment is for one year.
Subsequent renewal is dependent in part on obtaining external funding.
The researcher may also teach occasional graduate and undergraduate courses in the field of specialization. Doctorate in second language acquisition, applied linguistics or related field by August 2001. Publications in leading journals in the field. Expertise in creoles or other non-standard language varieties in Hawaii and the Pacific. Proven ability to generate independent research reports, publications and grant proposals and to win competitive research funding.