23.53, Jobs: African Languages; Sesotho: Part-Time Lecturer, U of Cape Town

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Date: 04-Jan-2012
From: Edith Graham [edith.graham at uct.ac.za]
Subject: African Languages; Sesotho Language: Part-Time Lecturer, University of Cape Town, South Africa


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Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:41:02
From: Edith Graham [edith.graham at uct.ac.za]
Subject: African Languages; Sesotho Language: Part-Time Lecturer, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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University or Organization: University of Cape Town 
Department: African Languages and Literatures Section
Job Location: Cape Town, South Africa 
Web Address: http://www.humanities.uct.ac.za
Job Rank: Lecturer  

Specialty Areas:  

Required Language(s): Sotho, Southern (sot)
                      Afroasiatic 

Description:

Part-Time Lecturer: Sesotho Language
(3-Year Contract)
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 invites applications for the above 3-year part-
time (up to 20 hours per week) contract post, for appointment as soon as 
possible.

Requirements are:
-  A Master's degree in the field of African Languages/Linguistics or 2nd 
Language Pedagogy 
-  Specialist knowledge of Sesotho would be a strong recommendation
-  Experience in teaching Sesotho to non-Sesotho speakers
-  At least near native fluency in Sesotho, and proficiency in English
-  Proficiency in the use of computers (word-processing, email, internet)
-  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 2012, is 
negotiable between R159 681 - R213 656. 

Application requirements:
To apply please email the completed UCT Application form and all other 
relevant documentation as indicated on the form, to Ms Edith Graham, 
contact information below. 

The application form can be downloaded at 
http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc 

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

Reference number for this post:  SR240/11

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: 31-Jan-2012 
	  
Email Address for Applications: edith.graham at uct.ac.za 
Contact Information:
	Ms Edith Graham 
	Email: edith.graham at uct.ac.za 
	Phone: +27 21 650 5405 




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