27.2698, Jobs: English; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Subject: 27.2698, Jobs: English; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:32:50
From:  Professor Kingsley Bolton [D-LCC at ntu.edu.sg]
Subject: English; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 
University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore 
Web Address: http://www.ntu.edu.sg
Job Title: Lecturer (Language and Communication Centre)
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Lecturer (Language and Communication Centre)

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)
is ranked 13th globally. It is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young
universities. The Language and Communication Centre at NTU offers courses in
communication skills to students across the university, particularly in the
disciplines of engineering, the humanities, science, and social sciences. The
Centre is especially interested in employNanyang Technological University,
Singaporeing teaching staff with backgrounds in English for science and
technology, web-based learning programmes, and the teaching of English
research writing to postgraduate students across a range of disciplines.

Candidates who have the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:
- PhD Degree in English linguistics, Applied Linguistics or Technical
Communication
- Experience in course design for discipline-specific English
- Interest in new media and digital literacy
- An active research agenda

Successful candidates will be expected to teach communication skills, English
for academic purposes, and/or technical communication and to conduct research
on related areas of inquiry. This position will be in an academic centre which
is rapidly developing a strong research trajectory, and which will welcome
candidates with a strong interest in research in such fields as English for
Academic Purposes, Applied English Linguistics, English for Specific Purposes,
multimodal education, web-based learning or a related field of English
linguistics. This position may suit newly-qualified PhDs with a passion for
interdisciplinary English teaching who are looking for an appointment in a
research-oriented university language centre which is now establishing itself
as a leading centre for teaching and research in the Asian region. Experienced
teachers with relevant qualifications are also encouraged to apply.

Emoluments 
The salary will be very competitive and will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe
benefit package. 

Application Procedure
To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for
Faculty Appointment (see application URL below) and send your application
together with your CV to the postal address provided below, or to the
application email below, addressed to: Head, Language and Communication
Centre.

Enquiries about the position may be addressed to:
Head, Language and Communication Centre
Professor Kingsley Bolton
Email: see contact information below.

Closing date of applications: 31 July 2016.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.



Application Deadline: 31-Jul-2016 
	School of Humanities and Social Sciences 
	Nanyang Technological University 
	14 Nanyang Drive #02-19 
	 637332 
	Singapore  
Email Address for Applications: lcc-search at ntu.edu.sg 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/CurrentOpenings/FacultyOpenings/HSS/Pages/index.aspx 
Contact Information:
	Head, Language and Communication Centre Professor Kingsley Bolton
	Email: D-LCC at ntu.edu.sg 


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