35.466, Jobs: Applied Linguistics: Faculty Position in Multilingualism, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

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Date: 02-Feb-2024
From: Wenyu Pu [wenyu.pu at xjtlu.edu.cn]
Subject: Applied Linguistics: Faculty Position in Multilingualism, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University


University or Organization: Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Department: Department of Applied Linguistics
Job Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Web Address: https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/academic-de
partments/department-of-applied-linguistics
Job Title: Faculty Position in Multilingualism
Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics

Description:

The Department of Applied Linguistics is a research-intensive
environment with two MA programmes: the MA in TESOL and MA in Applied
Linguistics (with a Specialisation in Multilingualism), which also
contributes a Linguistics pathway on four UG programmes. We are also
currently developing an Applied Linguistics Research Laboratory, for
Psycholinguistic and Phonetic research, with eye tracking technology.

Linguistics at XJTLU is a rapidly expanding area. We are seeking
dynamic and enthusiastic Assistant/Associate/Senior Professors with
excellent research, teaching, and supervision qualifications who will
contribute to the department’s research profile. The research area is
left open, but applicants who can complement our existing strengths
are particularly welcome. We welcome applications from candidates
interested in interdisciplinarity and collaboration within the
Department and School. Please see https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/de
partments/academic-departments/department-of-applied-linguistics/ for
details of our existing colleagues and research strengths, which
include TESOL, Sociolinguistics, Bi/Multilingualism, Discourse
Analysis, Corpus Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, and
Psycholinguistics, Language and Globalisation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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 MA in Applied Linguistics (Multilingualism),
including in least four of the following:

For Multilingualism: Introduction to multilingualism; Multilingualism
in society; The politics of language in a globalized world;
Multilingual education and multilingual literacies; Language,
globalization and mobility; or Current Issues in multilingualism
research.

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 the university website: http://www.xjtlu.edu.cn

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES
 - 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.

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

For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email Head of
Department Dr. Penelope Scott at Penelope.Scott at xjtlu.edu.cn. Informal
enquiries may be addressed to HR at Wenyu.Pu at xjtlu.edu.cn. Please
quote the position and JR 3685 in your enquiry.

Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobre
qcareer?jobId=3685&company=xjtlu
Contact Information:
        HRBP Wenyu Pu
        Email: wenyu.pu at xjtlu.edu.cn



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