25.4519, Jobs: General Linguistics: Lecturer (Academic Level A), University of Newcastle

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Subject: 25.4519, Jobs: General Linguistics: Lecturer (Academic Level A), University of Newcastle

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Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:29:00
From: Anna Bennett [anna.bennett at newcastle.edu.au]
Subject: General Linguistics: Lecturer (Academic Level A), University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

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University or Organization: University of Newcastle 
Department: Centre for English Language and Foundation Studies Academic Division
Job Location: Newcastle, Australia 
Web Address: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/
Job Title: Associate Lecturer in Linguistics
Job Rank: Academic Level A; Lecturer

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Description:

Associate Lecturer in Linguistics

Reference ID: #2620
The University of Newcastle is a research-intensive institution with an
exceptional record of achievement, ranked among the top three per cent of the
world's universities, according to both the Times Higher Education (THE) World
University and QS World University Rankings. UoN is a leader in university
education, with a reputation for high quality teaching and learning and
exciting, contemporary academic programs.

UoN’s English Language and Foundation Studies Centre is a world-class Centre
for enabling pedagogies, research and innovation. An exciting opportunity
exists for a teaching and research early career academic (Lecturer – Level A)
to join the Centre’s Open Foundation program.

The Open Foundation Program offers discipline-based face-to-face and online
courses to students who wish to prepare and qualify for university, whilst
this positon will involve teaching which provides an introduction to the study
of human language (linguistics). The successful applicant will teach courses
dealing with topics including the construction and acquisition of language,
means of communication, the development of Australian English as well as
social and cultural aspects of language. Research in this discipline, as well
as that focusing on aspects of enabling education, is also a requirement of
the position.

To be successful in this role you will have expertise in linguistics,
excellence in teaching, be capable of undertaking research and have the
ability to work productively in teams.

This position is available on a full-time, continuing basis and will be based
at our Callaghan Campus (Newcastle, NSW) with a requirement to work across
both the Callaghan and Ourimbah campuses.

Please note: this is NOT a position in the Teaching of English as a Second
Language.

Selection Criteria:
- A PhD in Linguistics or close to completion (supporting documentation will
be requested) or related discipline
- Capacity to undertake and publish quality research.
- Demonstrated ability to work productively and collaboratively.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality, innovative teaching and effective
course administration in a tertiary setting.
- Ability to manage students from diverse educational and other backgrounds.
- Experience in teaching students from educationally disadvantaged
backgrounds. 

Desirable Criteria
- Experience in teaching in online and blended delivery courses.

Academic Level A - $59,292.00 to $80,463.00 per annum. Contributory
superannuation is a condition of employment plus generous employer
contribution of 17%.

Further information is available on the University’s job vacancy page:
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/about-uon/jobs-at-uon/job-vacancies 

The University of Newcastle values equity and diversity.

Application Deadline: 23-Nov-2014 

Web Address for Applications: https://hronline.newcastle.edu.au/pls/alesco/WK8127$APP.FormInsert?P_VACANCY_REF_NO=2620 
Contact Information:
	Anna Bennett 
	Email: anna.bennett at newcastle.edu.au 

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