24.5370, Jobs: Standard Arabic; English; Swedish; Ling & Lit: Lecturer, University of Gothenburg

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Subject: 24.5370, Jobs: Standard Arabic; English; Swedish; Ling & Lit: Lecturer, University of Gothenburg

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Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:55:44
From: Marie Olofsson [marie.olofsson at sprak.gu.se]
Subject: Standard Arabic; English; Swedish; Ling & Literature: Lecturer, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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University or Organization: University of Gothenburg 
Department: Department of Languages and Literatures
Job Location: Gothenburg, Sweden 
Web Address: http://www.gu.se/
Job Title: One or more senior lecturers in Arabic
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Ling & Literature 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
                      English (eng) 
                      Swedish (swe) 

Description:

Job Assignments:
The position includes mainly teaching and supervision of students at first- and second-cycle level, but also research to some extent. The holder of the position will also be expected to participate in the development of courses and programmes within the subject area and related fields. Other duties may be required as well, such as administrative responsibilities. The successful applicant will be expected to participate broadly in the Department’s activities and, if needed, assist with pedagogical supervision.

Eligibility:
The qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 3 - 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance and in the University of Gothenburg’s Appointments Procedure. To be eligible for the position, the applicant must hold a doctoral degree and have a research focus deemed relevant for the position. The applicant must also have demonstrated pedagogical proficiency.

Assessment:
Regulations for the evaluation of qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 3 - 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance and in the University of Gothenburg’s Appointments Procedure. In assessment of an applicant’s qualifications, equal attention will be given to teaching skills and scholarly proficiency and other qualifications.

Additional information:
The selection process may involve trial lectures, interviews and the taking up of references.

If the successful applicant is unable to speak Swedish, he/she will be expected to acquire the language skills necessary to be able to teach and interact with colleagues and students in Swedish within a reasonable period of time (two years).

In addition, if the successful applicant lacks formal training in teaching and learning in higher education, he/she will be expected to complete such training, or acquire equivalent qualifications, within two years of the employment start date.

The tenured senior lecturer is expected to often be physically present at the department and regularly participate in its work.

If you have questions about the application portal or technical problems, please contact rekrytering at gu.se

Please apply online.

The following documents should be enclosed with the application:
A description of scholarly and pedagogical work.
A list of degrees and employment.
Academic portfolio I: Scholarly qualifications. 
Academic portfolio II: Pedagogical qualifications. 
Academic portfolio III: Managerial and administrative qualifications . 
Academic portfolio IV: Qualifications relating to cooperation with the
surrounding community. 
The publications and academic works that the applicant wishes to be
considered.

Complementary documents, such as publications/books should be sent in three copies to Marie Olofsson at the application address below.

Reference number PER 2013/457 should be clearly stated when sending complementary documents.

Salary is determined on an individual basis.

Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2014 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Marie Olofsson 
	Göteborgs universitet 
	Institutionen för språk och litteraturer 
	Box 200 (letters) or Lundgrensgatan 5 (packages) 
	Gothenburg 405 30 
	Sweden  
Web Address for Applications: http://bit.ly/1dZEmkY 
Contact Information:
	Head of Organization Marie Olofsson 
	Email: marie.olofsson at sprak.gu.se 
	Phone: 031-7861791 

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