The Center for Literacy Studies, located within the College of
Education, Health and Human Sciences at the University of Tennessee -
Knoxville, is seeking an onsite Director to begin Spring, 2008.  The
mission of the Center for Literacy Studies is to support and advance
literacy education across the lifespan. The Center conducts research,
professional development, program evaluation and other work within
family, community, and workplace literacy contexts. The Director
oversees the work of the Center, raises funds through grants and
contracts, writes grant proposals and develops budgets, approves
expenditures of funds, and negotiates subcontracts. The Director also
hires and discharges personnel, acts as principal investigator for
grants, provides direct project oversight for some grants, and oversees
a staff of thirty to assure project work is conducted in accordance with
contractual agreements with outside funders

A full copy of the position announcement and initial contact
instructions can be found at http://www.cls.utk.edu/director.htm .

Thank you,
Bill McNutt
Technology Coordinator, 
UT Center for Literacy Studies