24.1432, Jobs: Standard Arabic; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Ho=?UTF-8?Q?=CC=88gskolan_?=Dalarna

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Subject: 24.1432, Jobs: Standard Arabic; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Högskolan Dalarna

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Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:52:21
From: Lovisa Berg [lbg at du.se]
Subject: Standard Arabic; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Högskolan Dalarna, Falun, Sweden

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University or Organization: Högskolan Dalarna 
Job Location: Falun, Sweden 
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Description:

(Reference number DUP nr: 2013/252/30)

Employment Profile:
We are seeking a lecturer in Arabic 70-100%. This is a permanent position
starting 01-08-13 or on an agreed date. A probationary period of six months
applies. The position is based in Falun.

Duties:
The position includes teaching plus the development and planning of courses in
Arabic, Arabic literature and culture at undergraduate level. A large part of
the teaching is net-based, and there may be some evening teaching. Part of the
duties is to participate in the development of the subject and academic work
in general. Research time within Högskolan’s research group Culture, Identity
and Representation can be included in the position.

Qualifications:
To be considered qualified for being hired as a lecturer in any subject other
than the Arts applicants need to demonstrate teaching skills, have a PhD or
equivalent academic competence, or have some other professional skills
relevant to the subject requirements and duties of the position. This position
requires a PhD in Arabic or equivalent competence.

Selection Criteria:
The degree of expertise required to be qualified for the position is used as a
selection criterion when hiring a lecturer. In addition, the degree of
administrative and other skills that are relevant for the subject requirements
Högskolan sets for the position and the duties of the position are also
relevant. The ability to develop and lead academic work and other members of
staff at Högskolan will also be taken into account, plus the ability to
cooperate with the region and inform others about research and development
work. Pedagogical and academic skills will be given equal weight for this
position. Objective grounds will also be taken into account, which follow the
political goals for the job market, equality, society and employment.

Other Qualifications:
Since our courses are taught using a communicative view of teaching, it is a
requirement that the applicant is fluent or nearly fluent in MSA and has high
written competence. Good knowledge of Arabic literature and ”i’rab” is of
merit. Testified experience of teaching and course development at university
level for both beginners and higher levels is sought after. A good knowledge
of English and/or Swedish plus a good ability to cooperate are expected.

Applications will be externally reviewed.

Information:
Lovisa Berg, Head of Subject, email lbg at du.se
Loretta Qwarnström, Head of Section, email lqw at du.se

Union Representatives:
Christina Romlid, cro at du.se, Saco-S, Kerstin Ahlberg, kah at du.se,
TCO-Lärarförbundet and TCO-ST via email ststyr at du.se. All can be reached at
tel. no. 023-77 80 00 (switchboard).

Other Issues:
Högskolan Dalarna is working towards an even gender distribution and increased
diversity!

What Should Be Included in your Application:
Your application with the above reference number should include three copies
of:
-  authenticated curriculum vitae 
-  certificates/transcripts of grades
-  publications list containing a written account of academic, pedagogical and
administrative work. Include three copies each of your five most relevant
publications.
-  details of referees
-  pedagogical merits should be set out on a separate form which can be
obtained from Högskolan Dalarna’s home page,
http://www.du.se/pedagogiskameriter. If you have any questions about this,
please contact kno at du.se.

Final Date of Applications:
The applications should be sent to the email address Platsansokan at du.se or the
postal address Registrator, Högskolan Dalarna, 791 88 Falun.

Application Deadline: 30-Apr-2013 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Registrator 
	Högskolan Dalarna 
	Falun 79188 
	Sweden  
Email Address for Applications: Platsansokan at du.se 
Contact Information:
	Lovisa Berg 
	Email: lbg at du.se 

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