This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneed,performance,and/oravailabilityoffunding. POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Applied Linguistics in the College of the Liberal Artsseeks a visionary administrator to direct its Intensive English Communication Program (IECP). The Director will provide daily oversight of program operations; model and facilitate excellence in program communications; cultivate a transformative academic environment; develop and oversee recruitment efforts; hire, train, review and foster professional development of faculty and staff; and represent the IECP on campus and within the profession. The Director of the IECP reports directly to the Head of the Department of Applied Linguistics. As a member of the graduate faculty, the Director is eligible to teach a 1-0 course load in Applied Linguistics and to serve on graduate committees. Minimum Required Qualifications: A PhD or EdD in Teaching English as a Second Language (T.E.S.L.), Applied Linguistics or related fieldis required by appointment date.Experience in IEP program administration. Teaching experience in an intensive English or academic English preparation program in a college or university setting. Record of on-going professional development. Demonstrated successful program assessment and development. Outstanding professional, cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills. This is a full-time twelve-month academic professional position.A start date of January 2027 is preferred; however, this start date may be negotiated with the successful candidate.Salary is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and the personal characteristics required of a demanding and significant role in administrative leadership.This position isOpen Rankand will be filled attherank ofAssistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please provide (combine into seven uploads of any combination of documents) a cover letter; CV; transcripts of graduate program(s); documentation of administrative/supervisory/teaching excellence; supporting materials such as observation reports, peer reviews, and student evaluations; and copies of any published materials relevant to this position. Applicants should identify three references who may be contacted to provide letters or recommendation. System limitations allow for a total of 5 documents (5mb per document) as part of your application. Please combine materials to meet the 5-document limit. Inquiries may be directed toStephen Looney ([email protected]), chair of the search committee. The College of the Liberal Arts is committed to offering professional growth and promotional opportunities for non-tenure-line faculty appointments.Information on faculty ranks and progression can be found athttps://policy.psu.edu/policies/ac21 Visit our website atIECP.la.psu.edufor more information on ourIECP Program.