34.2248, Jobs: Mandarin Chinese; Applied Linguistics, Discipline of Linguistics, Linguistic Theories: Assistant/Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics (Chinese Language), National Institute of Education

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Subject: 34.2248, Jobs: Mandarin Chinese; Applied Linguistics, Discipline of Linguistics, Linguistic Theories: Assistant/Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics (Chinese Language), National Institute of Education

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Date: 17-Jul-2023
From: Hui Mei Yee [huimei.yee at nie.edu.sg]
Subject: Mandarin Chinese; Applied Linguistics, Discipline of Linguistics, Linguistic Theories: Assistant/Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics (Chinese Language), National Institute of Education

University or Organization: National Institute of Education
Department: Asian Languages and Cultures Academic Group
Job Location: , Singapore
Web Address: https://www.nie.edu.sg/our-people/academic-groups/asian-l
anguages-and-cultures
Job Title: Assistant/Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics
(Chinese Language)
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Discipline of Linguistics;
Linguistic Theories; Chinese Linguistics

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

Description:

Asian Languages and Cultures Academic Group

Overview
The Asian Languages and Cultures Academic Group (ALC) at the National
Institute of Education in Singapore comprises the Chinese, Malay, and
Tamil Divisions. ALC’s vision is to work towards the mission of NIE
and establish ALC as a Centre of Excellence for Chinese, Malay and
Tamil Languages, Literature, Culture and Education. We aim to nurture
excellent teacher-researchers devoted to the development and promotion
of mother tongue language education, Asian values and cultures as
pillars of Singapore’s national identity and harmony. Mother tongue
language teachers who enroll in our programmes can expect to receive a
firm academic foundation with current knowledge in education research.
ALC’s research places emphasis on high-impact interdisciplinary
content, pedagogical innovation, challenging existing theories and
extending the prevalent boundary of Asian studies.

ALC invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for faculty
positions in the Chinese Language and Culture Division. The Chinese
division of ALC provides training for Chinese language teachers
through both pre-service and professional development programmes in
Singapore.

Requirements
Successful candidates must have the following:
 - A doctoral degree in Chinese Linguistics or Applied Linguistics
related to bilingualism, second language acquisition, and teaching
Chinese as a mother tongue as well as a second language
 - Native or near-native competence in oral and written Chinese and
English
 - Extensive experience and expertise in research and teaching of
Chinese linguistics to children and young adults, second language
acquisition, and pedagogy of Chinese as a second language
 - Expertise in research and teaching linguistic content knowledge,
especially Chinese scripts, phonology, grammar, and lexicon
 - Sufficient knowledge of the Singapore curriculum and the Singapore
educational system
 - Sufficient knowledge of the Global Chinese curriculums and the
education system for international schools

Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to do the following:
 - Teach undergraduate and postgraduate level courses in Chinese
(linguistics subject knowledge and related pedagogy in the Chinese
language)
 - Supervise and mentor undergraduate trainee teachers in their school
teaching practice
 - Supervise Masters and PhD dissertation work
 - Lead or collaborate on funded research projects and maintain a
strong research and publication record
 - Undertake any administrative duties required as exigencies of the
service
 - (For Associate Professor level) mentor young faculty members and
serve in the NIE / NTU committees, and offer professional services to
schools, the Ministry of Education and other public education-related
organizations on a request basis

Application
Please submit your application together with the following documents:
 - Detailed curriculum vitae, which should include current teaching
experience and areas of research interest
 - A research statement
 - A teaching statement
 - A list of publications
 - Names and email addresses of at least three referees
 - Any other documents beyond those listed here that demonstrate your
qualifications and credentials

Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Career
s/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Associate-Assistant-Professor-in-Appli
ed-Linguistics--Chinese-Language---ALC---NIE-_R00014243
Contact Information:
        Assistant Head/ALC (Chinese), Associate Professor Guat Poh Aw
        Email: guatpoh.aw at nie.edu.sg

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