28.1440, Jobs: Chinese, Mandarin; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University

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Subject: 28.1440, Jobs:  Chinese, Mandarin; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University

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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:24:13
From:  Centre for Modern Languages [CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg]
Subject: Chinese, Mandarin; Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 
University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
Department: School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore 
Web Address: http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg
Job Title: Lecturer in Chinese
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)

Description:

Centre for Modern Languages,
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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 School of Humanities and Social Sciences at NTU is inviting
applications for a full-time Lecturers/Coordinators position in Chinese
Language in the Centre for Modern Languages.

Lecturer in Chinese (3 years renewable contract)

We are seeking an experienced lecturer capable of teaching introductory to
advanced Chinese to tertiary students. Knowledge in current trends in
second/foreign language teaching methodologies is preferred. Candidates should
have proven track-record in teaching, curriculum design, multimedia course
materials development and knowledge of new technologies in language
instruction. The position is offered on a three-year renewable contract basis.

Selection Criteria:

- Postgraduate qualification in Second Language Acquisition, Chinese
Linguistics
- Native proficiency in written and spoken Chinese 
- Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching Chinese preferably at
tertiary level 
- Experience in developing Chinese language materials, including e-learning
materials  
- Experience with multimedia and computer-based instructional technologies 
- Ability to coordinate large courses.
- Good command of English

The School currently offers electives in 14 modern languages (Arabic, Chinese,
French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Russian, Singapore
Sign Language, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese) and there are plans to increase
the number of languages offered in the Centre. The Centre places great
importance on enhancing the intercultural knowledge and skills of the learners
as well as their linguistic competence.

For further information about the current Modern Language Electives, please
refer to the following website: http://cml.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service:

Salary will be competitive and will 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
package [consisting of a cover letter, personal particulars form, curriculum
vitae (including records of innovative curriculum development and teaching
experience), teaching statement, and the names and contact details of at least
three referees] to the address for applications below.

Closing date for applications: 28 April 2017. 

Only successful candidates will be notified.



Application Deadline: 28-Apr-2017 
	Centre for Modern Languages, 
	Nanyang Technological University, School of Humanities & Social Sciences
 
	14 Nanyang Drive, #02-36 
	Singapore 637332
 
	Singapore  
Email Address for Applications: CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/submit-an-application/Pages/Faculty-Positions.aspx 
Contact Information
	Centre for Modern Languages 
	Email: CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg 
	Fax: (65) 6795 4710
 


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