Fwd: Job vacancy: Linguist position at Ngukurr Language Centre

[Eugenie Collyer]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: DAC Coordinator <dacadmin at kathlangcentre.org.au>
> Date: 27 December 2007 4:09:17 PM
>
> Subject: Job vacancy: Linguist position at Ngukurr Language Centre
>
> Please find attached information about a linguist position  
> available at the
> Ngukurr Language Centre (an annexe of Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal
> Corporation, or Katherine Regional Aboriginal Language Centre).  The
> position is an exciting opportunity to help Ngukurr and neighbouring
> communities to continue some great work on endangered language
> revitalisation.  Feel free to pass through your networks.   
> Applications
> close January 21st.
>
> For further information, including duty statement and selection  
> criteria,
> contact the Katherine Language Centre on 08 8971 1233 or via email:
> dacadmin at kathlangcentre.org.au
>
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> EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
> ROPER LINGUIST (Full-time)
>
> Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal Corporation (DAC) is an Aboriginal  
> Language
> Centre responsible for the language activities of the Katherine  
> Region.  The
> current team of linguists at DAC totals four.
>
> DAC has one full-time linguist position available until 30 June 2008
> (position is ongoing pending renewed funding). The position is  
> based in the
> community of Ngukurr in Southern Arnhem Land at DAC’s ‘Ngukurr  
> Language
> Centre’ annexe.  The Ngukurr Language Centre supports the endangered
> languages of the Roper Region, including Alawa, Marra, Ngalakgan,  
> Ngandi,
> Wagilak, Rembarrnga and Nunggubuyu. The successful applicant will  
> be based
> at Ngukurr and will also be required to travel to neighbouring  
> communities
> and Katherine town.
>
> Applicants should have tertiary qualifications in Linguistics,  
> including
> study in Australian Aboriginal languages, good organisational skills,
> including project management skills and have the ability to work
> independently in a cross-cultural environment.
>
> ROPER LINGUIST
> The position involves overseeing the operations of the Ngukurr  
> Language
> Centre, including supporting a small team of local language  
> workers, and
> providing support for Indigenous language documentation, education and
> revitalisation programs in schools and communities of the Roper  
> region.  The
> successful applicant will be based at Ngukurr and will also be  
> required to
> travel to neighbouring communities and Katherine town.
>
> Accommodation at Ngukurr is provided by DAC. Salary will be in the  
> range of
> $AU37,000 to $AU44,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and
> experience.  Annual leave is five weeks per year, eligible for a  
> further
> week special leave after each six months of continuous service.  Some
> relocation assistance is available.
>
> The position is available for an immediate start.  The closing date  
> for job
> applications is 14th January 2008.  Applications should address  
> selection
> criteria and include a current CV.  Correspondence should be  
> addressed to
> the Coordinator and can be sent via mail or email.
>
> Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal Corporation
> PO Box 871, Katherine  NT  0851
> E-mail: dacadmin at kathlangcentre.org.au
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> Kind Regards,
>
> Greg Dickson
> Acting Coordinator
>
> Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal Corporation
> (Katherine Regional Aboriginal Language Centre)
> PO Box 871 Katherine NT 0851
> P  (08) 89 711233
> F (08) 89 710561
>

Eugenie Collyer
Town Linguist
Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal Corporation
(Katherine Regional Aboriginal Language Centre)
PO Box 871, Katherine 0851
Ph: (08) 89711233
Fax: (08) 8971 0561



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