Re: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

["MULLIN ANNE" <MULLANNE@AD.isu.edu>]

Hey, Everybody -- here's a job announcement for a new position at ISU 
-- I am chairing a search committee for someone to start a reading program 
as part of our Academic Skills Center.  If you know folks who might be 
interested, tell them to apply as follows below -- or contact me for 
more information.   Pocatello is pretty country -- mountains, high 
desert, not that far from Yellowstone to the east,  Sun Valley to the 
west, Salt Lake City on the South, Montana and Canada on the north.
The cost of living is relatively low -- as are the stress factors.  
Give a look -----

 
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY 
ACADEMIC SKILLS CENTER
DIRECTOR OF READING PROGRAM
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED BEGINNING MARCH 1,
1997; POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

Date of Employment: Fall Semester, 1997
Salary:  Commensurate with experience

Position Description:  DIRECTOR READING PROGRAM, nine-month
position in Academic Skills Center, Division of Student Affairs.  
This is a new position.  The Director will develop , provide, and 
evaluate a reading program for college students with a full range of 
reading services: 1) develop and teach credit and non-credit courses 
and workshops; 2) establish a Reading Lab for computer assisted 
diagnosis and instruction; 3) provide individual diagnosis and 
instruction when appropriate; 4)recruit, train, supervise reading 
tutors and/or adjunct instructors.

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in reading or literacy, or 
closely related field.  Experience teaching reading at post secondary 
level preferred; secondary experience considred.  Must demonstrate 
excellent instructional, communication, administrative, and 
supervisory skills.  Experience with computer assisted instruction 
and instruction for adults with learning disabilities desired.

Send letter of application, resume, one-page position paper on the 
role of a university reading program, all transcripts and names of 
three references to Ken Prolo, Director of Human Resources, Box 8107, 
Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209.  EOE/AA Employer.