Other Academic Activities

 

Employment Record: .Professor of Phonetics and Phonology, Dept. of English, Jordan University, 2010— Till now • Director/Dean of the Language Center, Yarmouk University, 1995, 1998- 2004. • Chairman of the English Department, Yarmouk University1989-1991. • Director of the Arabic Language Programmes for non-native speakers, 1995, 1998-2004. • Professor of Linguistics, Yarmouk University, 1998 …….. • Associate Professor of Linguistics and the English Language, Yarmouk University, 1989-1998. • Assistant Professor of English-Jordan University, 1989. • Assistant Professor of English-Yarmouk University, 1982-1989. • Instructor of English at the Arab College-Amman, 1977-1978. • Translator at Aqaba Port, 1976-1977. • Professor of Linguistics, Linguistic Dept. Jordan University,2010 ---

Committees: . Secretary of APETAU, Association of Professor of English and Translation at Arab Universities, 2012….. . • Board of Trustee-Jordan Academy of Music-Accredited Private University, Amman –Jordan, Appointed by Ministry of Higher Education • A member of the accreditation committee –Jordan Ministry of Higher Education • A member of Editorial Board of Jordanian Journal of Modern Languages • And Literature • Chairman of the Language Center Council. • Discussant a number of MA Theses. • Library Committee. • Curriculum Committee. • Equivalence Committee. • Graduate Studies Committee. • Co-coordinator for a number of courses. • Academic Advisor. • Graduate Committee-Faculty of Arts. • Budget Committee-Faculty of Arts. • Representative of the Faculty of Arts to the Council of Graduate Studies and Research. • A member of the Deanship Faculty Council. • Chairman of the Seventh Linguistics Conference-Yarmouk University 1989. • Chairman of all Department Committees (1989-1991). • Phonetic Laboratory Committee. • A Member of the Language Centre Council • A Member of the English Language Placement Test Committee. • A Member of Consultation and Community Service Center Council • Chairman of the Placement Test Committee • Teaching English as part of the Department of Continuing Education Programmes in Irbid. • Teaching a number of courses in the Language Center Community Service Programme. • Teaching Arabic for the Arab Community in the United States of America-Philadelphia. Membership in Scientific and Professional Societies: • Member of the Jordanian Writers' Society. • Member of the Executive Committee of the Jordanian Writers' Society 1984. • International Phonetic Association. • University of Pennsylvania Alumni Association.