LINGUIST List: Vol-27-3044. Mon Jul 25 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.
Subject: 27.3044, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, National University of Singapore
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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:47:00
From: Doris How [celcrecruit at nus.edu.sg]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, National University of Singapore, Singapore
University or Organization: National University of Singapore
Department: Centre for English Language Communication
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore
Web Address: http://www.nus.edu.sg/careers/acadappt.htm
Job Title: Lecturer
Job Rank: Lecturer
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics
Required Language(s): English (eng)
English
Description:
Lecturer in English Language Communication
The Centre for English Language Communication (CELC), National University of
Singapore invites applications for full-time non-tenure educator track
teaching positions, as follows:
Lecturers
Applicants for the position of Lecturer should possess:
- A Master’s degree or PhD in Applied Linguistics, TESOL or a related field;
OR
- A Master’s degree or PhD in Rhetoric/Composition, Communication Studies,
humanities or the social sciences fields who can demonstrate evidence of their
expertise in teaching academic writing*
and
- A sound record of and strong commitment to teaching, with a minimum of three
years of full-time teaching experience in English language and/or
communication at the tertiary level
- Evidence of experience in curriculum planning and materials development
- Evidence of pedagogical research involving systematic inquiry into English
language teaching and learning at the higher education level (advantageous)
Successful applicants are expected to:
- Teach various courses at the undergraduate and/or graduate level(s)
- Work individually or in teams to develop courses grounded in ELT literature
and/or industry input
- Contribute expertise to ELT-related projects and activities
- Engage in pedagogical research which improves their own teaching and
supports English language teaching and learning at the higher education level
* We are particularly interested in hiring candidates with degrees in such
fields who can design and teach undergraduate writing courses in specific
topic areas of their expertise. Applicants may indicate possible topics of
interest. For examples of existing modules, please see:
http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/programmes/iep.php (Ideas and Exposition programme)
If you meet our requirements above, and are dynamic, innovative, scholarly,
intellectually curious, have a positive attitude and are a good team player
and an effective communicator, we invite you to submit your applications to
join CELC.
About CELC:
Established in 1979, the Centre plays a vital role in enhancing the English
language and communication skills of both local and international
undergraduate and graduate students at the National University of Singapore.
In fulfilling this role, the Centre runs a range of courses, which include
English Proficiency, English for Academic Purposes, English for Specific
Purposes, Professional Communication, Critical Thinking and Writing,
Interdisciplinary Writing, English for Graduate Students, and Thesis Writing.
The Centre is also responsible for delivering a content-based writing
programme (Ideas and Exposition) within the University Town residential
college system. Applicants can find full course descriptions at:
http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/programmes/undergraduates_faculty.php
(undergraduate programmes)
http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/programmes/graduates.php (graduate programmes)
http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/programmes/iep.php (Ideas and Exposition programme)
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their application via email to the application email
below, with the following documents:
- A cover letter which addresses their suitability for the position they are
applying
- A detailed curriculum vitae, with names and addresses (including email) of
three referees and a statement of current and expected remuneration
- Copies of degree scrolls
- Student/staff evaluations of courses taught in the last two years
- Statement of teaching philosophy and methodology (max. 1,000 words)
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Shortlisted applicants may be
asked to provide additional documents to support their application.
The starting salary is competitive and will depend on the applicant’s
qualifications and experience. Successful applicants are expected to commence
work in December 2016 or July 2017.
Deadline for applications: 24 August 2016
Application Deadline: 24-Aug-2016
Email Address for Applications: celcrecruit at nus.edu.sg
Contact Information:
Ms Doris How
Email: celcrecruit at nus.edu.sg
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