33.1264, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor in General Linguistics, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

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Subject: 33.1264, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor in General Linguistics, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

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Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:55:01
From: Wenyu Pu [Wenyu.Pu at xjtlu.edu.cn]
Subject: General Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor in General Linguistics, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

University or Organization: Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University 
Department: Department of Applied Linguistics
Job Location: Jiangsu, China 
Web Address: https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/academic-departments/department-of-applied-linguistics
Job Title: Assistant/Associate Professor/Senior Associate Professor in General Linguistics
Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Description:

Location: Suzhou Campus
Job Id: 2709
Contract Type: 3 Year Renewable

Join the Department of Applied Linguistics, within the School of Humanities
and Social Sciences at China’s leading Joint Venture university. Located in
Suzhou, China, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is a young, dynamic
and EMI university founded in 2006, and is a unique collaborative institution
and first joint-venture university in China to offer both UK (University of
Liverpool) and Chinese (Ministry of Education) accredited undergraduate
degrees for more than 100 programmes. XJTLU also aims to become truly
research-led and has committed significant investment into research
development and the expansion of master’s and PhD student numbers on campus.
The university has over 18,000 students and nearly 1000 academic staff
representing in excess of 90 nationalities. 

Department's Website:
https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/academic-departments/department-
of-applied-linguistics/

Responsibilities and Duties: 
The appointee will be expected to contribute to the department’s research
profile and should have an excellent track record of publication in their
research area, appropriate to their stage of career. An ability and
willingness to contribute to or lead collaborative and interdisciplinary
research projects would be a strong advantage.

In terms of teaching, the successful candidate must be able to contribute
widely to the Undergraduate Programme, including in least two of the
following: Introduction to Linguistics: Grammar, Introduction to Linguistics:
Discourse, English as a Global Language, History of English, Sounds of
English, Language and Society, Semantics and Pragmatics, Syntax, and Language
and Gender. A contribution to academic administration will also be expected.  

Staff typically teach 1-1.5module(s) per semester, depending on student
numbers. The typical contact hours are around 6 hours per week. 

Further information on the School, University, and Suzhou may be found at
http://www.xjtlu.edu.cn

Essential Qualifications/Experience:
 - A Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Linguistics, or a related discipline is
essential.
 - A strong track record or high potential of research, appropriate to stage
of career is essential.
 - Experience of teaching in a Higher Education environment is essential
 - Experience of teaching and supervision at the Postgraduate level is highly
desirable
 - Experience of Technology Enhanced Learning is desirable. 

Compensation Package: 
Range of Annual Base Pay:
Assistant Professor: 360k-400k RMB
Associate Professor: 450k-490k RMB
Senior Associate Professor: 540k-580k RMB

Members of Academic Staff are entitled to subsidies for accommodation, travel,
and children’s education, medical insurance, and a one-time relocation
allowance is provided. Overseas staff may receive a tax “holiday,” depending
on nationality and personal circumstances.

Citizenship and Visa Regulations:
Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese
Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial
government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment
with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates
over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

To Apply:
Please send your application online via the link below. Applications must be
submitted in a single PDF file that includes 3 parts in the order of:
 - A cover letter 
 - A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest
degree level
 - Contact Details for Three References 

Applications should be received by the closing date stated above.

Application Deadline: 02-May-2022 

Web Address for Applications: https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2709&company=xjtlu 
Contact Information:
	HRBP Wenyu Pu 
	Email: Wenyu.Pu at xjtlu.edu.cn 

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