22.4628, Jobs: English Lang & Lit: Asst/Assoc Prof, Nat'l Institute of Education

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Subject: 22.4628, Jobs: English Lang & Lit: Asst/Assoc Prof, Nat'l Institute of Education

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Date: 17-Nov-2011
From: Celeste Tay [head.ell at nie.edu.sg]
Subject: English Language and Literature; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore

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Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 17:53:18
From: Celeste Tay [head.ell at nie.edu.sg]
Subject: English Language and Literature; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore

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 University or Organization: National Institute of Education 
Department: English Language and Literature Academic Group
Job Location: Singapore 
Web Address: http://www.nie.edu.sg
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Ling & Literature 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The English Language and Literature (ELL) Academic Group of the 
National Institute of Education (NIE) is a department that focuses on 
research and teacher education in the areas of English Language, 
Linguistics and Literature. We pride ourselves in having a research culture 
that embraces diversity and multidisciplinary perspectives, as well as a 
strong focus on maintaining excellence in our teaching and pedagogy.

The department has both academic and pedagogy program commitments, 
and offers undergraduate and graduate programs as well as in-service and 
pre-service teacher certification courses. Research oriented graduate work 
is also offered for the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 
degrees.

We invite qualified applicants to apply for the following academic positions:

Position: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor 
-  Pedagogical Grammar
-  Literacy, especially new media and multiliteracies
-  Testing and Assessment
-  Language Teaching
-  English Literature Education with specialisation in the history of English 
literature education, globalisation and literature education, and/or literature 
pedagogy

Applicants are to have a doctoral degree in hand by date of appointment in 
the relevant fields, with a strong record in research - refereed publications in 
applied linguistics/education and literature education; evidence of empirical 
research agenda; demonstration of ability in teaching graduate and 
undergraduate courses. Applicants will be in a position of added advantage 
if he or she possesses teaching qualifications and has had some school 
teaching experience. 

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and to conduct a 
lesson in their area of expertise for our students at NIE. 

Successful applicants hired on the professorial track will be expected to 
contribute to teaching and course development at the undergraduate and 
postgraduate levels, as well as related activities such as the facilitation of 
teaching practice, and graduate supervision.

For enquiries, interested applicants should contact Ms Celeste Tay, 
Secretariat of the ELL Search Committee, at email: head.ell at nie.edu.sg 

Application:
Please complete the prescribed application form obtainable from the NIE 
website (http://www.nie.edu.sg/about-nie/careers/submit-application) and 
submit it together with the following: 
-  At least three sample publications
-  Statement of Research and Teaching Interests
-  Curriculum Vitae detailing work experience, qualifications, teaching, 
research and service records. Please list publications in the APA format 
(most recent first). Journal articles, chapters, proceedings etc. should be 
listed clearly under separate headings. 
-  Student feedback on teaching obtained in the last two years, if available
-  Complete set of graduate transcripts
-  Names, addresses, and email addresses of three referees 

All applications should be addressed to the application address or 
application email address below. 

The closing date for applications is 15 Feb 2012. Only shortlisted 
candidates will be notified.

Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2012 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Head, Human Resource Department 
	National Institute of Education 
	1 Nanyang Walk 
	637616 
	Singapore  
Email Address for Applications: hrdacad at nie.edu.sg 
Contact Information:
	Celeste Tay 
	Email: head.ell at nie.edu.sg 
	Phone: (65) 6790 3098 
	Fax: (65) 6896 9360

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