28.509, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University

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Subject: 28.509, Jobs:  English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University

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Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 14:08:17
From: Kingsley Bolton [D-LCC at ntu.edu.sg]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
Department: Language and Communication Centre, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore 
Web Address: http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx
Job Title: Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Language and Communication
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Language and Communication Centre
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)
is ranked 13th globally and 1st amongst the world’s best young universities.

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) at NTU offers undergraduate
and graduate degree programmes in a full range of disciplines.
Interdisciplinary learning and research is especially encouraged in HSS.
Please visit http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx for more information.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Language and Communication

The Language and Communication Centre at HSS invites applications for a
tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Language and Communication. Candidates
should possess a PhD in English Linguistics, Applied English Linguistics,
English for Academic Purposes, Technical Communication, or a similar subject,
with a strong research agenda. Scholars with teaching and research experience
in such areas are encouraged to apply, and it is also desirable for candidates
to have documented experience in teaching research writing skills to PhD
students, and/or language testing at tertiary level.

The successful candidate will assist in the design and implementation of
courses in discipline-specific English and Technical Communication for
students in various Schools and Colleges across the University. He or she will
also be expected to carry out research and to publish in leading journals in
the field, as well as providing leadership in developing the activities of the
Centre. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to researchers keenly
interested in English-medium teaching and learning in the context of global
education, with excellent prospects for research and professional advancement
for the successful applicant.

Emoluments

Salary will be competitive and will commensurate with qualifications and
experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.
Information on emoluments and general terms and conditions of service is
available in the section on Terms and Conditions of Service for Academic
Appointments. 

Application Procedure

To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for
Faculty Appointment 
(see application URLbelow) and email your application package (consisting of a
cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal particulars form, teaching and
research statements, three selected reprint/preprints of publications, and the
names and email addresses of three potential referees) to the email address
for applications below.

Applications may also be submitted by regular mail to the address below.

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

Closing date for application is 20 February 2017. Only shortlisted candidates
will be notified.

Application Deadline: 20-Feb-2017 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	The Search Committee 
	Language and Communication Centre, School of Humanities and Social Sciences 
	Nanyang Technological University 
	14 Nanyang Drive, #02-19 
	Singapore, Singapore 637332 
	Singapore  
Email Address for Applications: lcc-search at ntu.edu.sg 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/submit-an-application/Pages/Faculty-Positions.aspx 
Contact Information:
	Professor Kingsley Bolton 
	Email: D-LCC at ntu.edu.sg 

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