22.4289, Jobs: African Langauges; Focus on Sesotho: Lecturer, University of Cape

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Date: 28-Oct-2011
From: Edith Graham [edith.graham at uct.ac.za]
Subject: African Langauges; Focus on Sesotho: Lecturer, University of Cape, South Africa


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Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 18:49:21
From: Edith Graham [edith.graham at uct.ac.za]
Subject: African Langauges; Focus on Sesotho: Lecturer, University of Cape, South Africa

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University or Organization: University of Cape 
Department: Faculty of Humanities
Job Location: Cape Town, South Africa 
Web Address: http://www.humanities.uct.ac.za
Job Rank: Lecturer  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; African Languages

Required Language(s): Sotho, Southern (sot)
                      Niger-Congo 

Description:

Lecturer - Sesotho Language
3-Year Contract (Part-Time)

African Languages and Literatures Section
School of Languages and Literatures
Faculty of Humanities

The African Languages and Literatures Section of the School of Languages 
and Literatures invite applications for the above 3-year part-time (up to 20 
hours per week) contract post, for appointment as soon as possible.

Requirements are:
-  at least a Master's degree in the field of African Languages with a focus on 
Sesotho  
-  experience in teaching Sesotho to non-Sesotho speakers at tertiary level 
-  proficiency in the use of computers (word processing, email and internet)
-  proficiency in English
-  experience with using technology in teaching of language would be an 
advantage

Responsibilities include: 
-  teaching of Sesotho to non-Sesotho speakers at beginners' level (senior 
levels may be introduced at a later stage) 
-  review of the curriculum in current Sesotho courses, development of 
appropriate course materials for teaching Sesotho (including the utilisation of 
the language laboratory)
-  contribution to the administration of the Sesotho courses offered by the 
Section at beginners' level

The annual remuneration package, including benefits for 2011, is negotiable 
between R150 643 - R201 652. Please note: The annual remuneration 
package, including benefits for 2012 is currently under review.

Application requirements:

To apply please email the completed UCT Application form (use application 
URL below) and all other relevant documentation as indicated on the form, to 
Ms Edith Graham at the application address below. 

An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be 
regarded as incomplete.

Reference number for this post: 	SR213/11

UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Our 
Employment Equity Policy is available at http://hr.uct.ac.za/policies/ee.php.


Application Deadline: 30-Nov-2011 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Ms Edith Graham 
	Staff Recruitment and Selection 
	University of Cape Town 
	Rondebosch 
	Cape Town 7700 
	South Africa  
Email Address for Applications: edith.graham at uct.ac.za 
Web Address for Applications: http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc 
Contact Information:
	Ms Edith Graham 
	Email: edith.graham at uct.ac.za 
	Phone: +27 21 650 5405 




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