25.3663, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Translation: Lecturer, The University of Sydney

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Subject: 25.3663, Jobs: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Translation: Lecturer, The University of Sydney

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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 14:44:21
From:  n/a [none at giv.en]
Subject: Spanish; Applied Linguistics; Translation: Lecturer, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

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 University or Organization: The University of Sydney 
Department: Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Job Location: Sydney, Australia 
Web Address: http://sydney.edu.au/arts/spanish_latin_american/
Job Title: Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Translation 

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

School of Languages and Cultures
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Reference No. 1814/0914

- Be part of a dynamic department in the School of Languages and Cultures
- Have a significant role in developing language pedagogy within the
Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies
- Full-time, continuing, remuneration package: $110K – 131K p.a. (including
salary, leave loading and up to 17% superannuation)

The School of Languages and Cultures (SLC) in The Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences offers the widest range of undergraduate and postgraduate language
studies in Australia and is a centre for European, Latin American, Asian and
Middle Eastern Studies.

The Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies is seeking to appoint a
scholar who will complement and enhance the department’s reputation in
teaching and in research. We are particularly looking for an expert in
language teaching methodology, particularly in the pedagogy of Spanish as
Second Language, Applied Linguistics and/or translation. Also of interest is
an ability to teach/coordinate cultural units with a focus on Spain.  

In this role you will:
- Maintain a research profile compatible with the department’s research
programs
- Supervise honours and postgraduate research students in Spanish and/or Latin
American Studies
- Contribute to core units in the Spanish and Latin American Studies majors 
- Develop one or more elective units for inclusion in the Spanish and Latin
American Studies major. Areas of focus should reflect your area of expertise,
with specific emphasis on language pedagogy and on the culture of Spain.

To secure this role you will have:
- A PhD in hand in Spanish or Hispanic Studies
- A high level of fluency in Spanish and English 
- Experience in designing and teaching Spanish-language courses with
demonstrated success in promoting student retention and achieving high levels
of language competency
- A good record of peer-reviewed publications relative to opportunity  
- Demonstrated ability, relative to opportunity, to develop and maintain an
active research program including research grant applications 
- Evidence of capacity to work flexibly and collaboratively in a team
environment, to teach at different levels and assume roles in administration
and planning in the department and school.

Desirable for appointment is your:
- Record of successful honours and research student supervision
- Demonstrated administrative skills.

The position is full-time, continuing, subject to the completion of a
satisfactory probation and confirmation period for new appointees. Membership
of a university-approved superannuation scheme is a condition of appointment
for new appointees.

Remuneration package Lecturer (Academic Level B): $110,802 - $131,575 p.a.
(which includes a base salary of $93,629 - $111,182 p.a., leave loading and up
to 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation).

For full details and to apply visit the application website below and search
by the reference number 1814/0914.

Closing Date: 12 October 2014 (11.30pm Sydney time)

The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity
and social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups and women are
encouraged. The University of Sydney has also established a scheme to increase
the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff employed across the
institution. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
descent are encouraged. 

© The University of Sydney



Application Deadline: 12-Oct-2014 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://sydney.edu.au/recruitment/



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