30.638, Jobs: German; Translation: Full Professor, Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences

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Subject: 30.638, Jobs: German; Translation: Full Professor, Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences

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Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:26:11
From:  Kunze + Stamm GmbH [nuernberg at kunze-stamm.de]
Subject: German; Translation: Full Professor, Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences, Neu-Ulm, Germany

 
University or Organization: Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences 
Job Location: Neu-Ulm, Germany 
Web Address: https://www.hs-neu-ulm.de/
Job Title: Professor (W2) English / Head of the Language Centre
Job Rank: Full Professor

Specialty Areas: Translation 

Required Language(s): German (deu)

Description:

Become a member of a dynamic team at our friendly campus-based business
school. The faculty of Information Management is seeking to fill the position
of Professor (W2) English/Head of the Language Centre

Your tasks:
The Language Centre at HNU is a central organ of the university & is located
at the faculty of Information Management. HNU currently offers a number of
English Language master’s programmes, & mandatory, subject-specific English
courses are part of every bachelor’s programme. The head of the Language
Centre is responsible for the strategic development of language training at
the HNU, including:
- Further development of the curriculum, including course-specific language
instruction across all faculties & bachelor’s/master’s programmes for students
with heterogeneous language backgrounds, with a focus on the introduction of
innovative teaching methods (blended learning/online courses/digital testing)
- Development & implementation of language support during the initial phases
of study for bachelor’s & master’s programmes for German-speaking students &
for international exchange & degree-seeking students, as well as accompanying
language skills support in areas such as academic writing, intercultural
communication, or job applications
- Preparation of students for intercultural contact & cooperation with
international universities & companies, whether as part of their studies or as
preparation for the transition between university & career
- Promotion of the ongoing internationalisation activities at HNU in the areas
of research, teaching & administration, & English language communication in
teaching & research
- Personnel management responsibility for four full-time language lecturers &
more than 20 freelance instructors, as well as responsibility for the budget
of the Language Centre as a whole

Our expectations:
- Applicants should have experience working in an English language
environment, preferably in an international business environment or
English-speaking business culture. Demonstrable skills & experience with
budgetary & personnel responsibilities are equally important
- An interest in media, communications, & the challenges to the global
employment market in times of digital transformation would be desirable. The
successful candidate will be expected to play an active role within university
institutions
- The working language is German. B-level German is a minimum requirement

Our requirements:
- A university degree
- A strong track record of academic achievement in linguistics and/or the
English language, generally proven via a PhD
- Excellent teaching skills
- Exceptional achievements in the development or application of scientific
methods or knowledge during a minimum of five years of work experience, at
least three years of which must have been outside of a higher education
environment. In special cases, the acquisition of work experience may be
proven when, over a period of more than five years, a significant proportion
of the work experience was gained as part of a cooperation between a higher
education institution & business

Appointment as a professor (civil servant) is only possible up to the age of
52. The university is a disability-friendly employer & disabled candidates
will be given preference in case of equal suitability, ability & professional
achievement. In order to increase the number of female academic staff, the
university welcomes applications from women.

Applications including standard documentation (CV, letter of motivation,
references & proof of employment) should be sent to the application link
below.

Please direct any queries related to personnel & labour law to Ms Wanner,
telephone +49 (0) 731-9762-2403, & queries about the role itself to Prof. Dr.
Markus Caspers via email.

Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences is a certified family-friendly
institution.



Application Deadline: 21-Feb-2019 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.hs-neu-ulm.de/stellen 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Dr. Markus Caspers 
	Email: markus.caspers at hs-neu-ulm.de 


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