28.2881, Jobs: Arabic; Language Acquisition; Teaching Arabic as a Second Language: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University

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Subject: 28.2881, Jobs: Arabic; Language Acquisition; Teaching Arabic as a Second Language: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University

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Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:15:29
From:  Centre for Modern Languages [CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg]
Subject: Arabic; Language Acquisition; Teaching Arabic as a Second Language: Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 
University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
Department: School of Humanities
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore 
Web Address: http://cml.soh.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx
Job Title: Lecturer in Arabic
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Arabic Linguistics, Teaching Arabic as a Second Language

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Description:

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)
is ranked 11th globally. It is also placed 1st among the world’s best young
universities. 

The School of Humanities (SoH), NTU Singapore, pursues disciplinary excellence
as well as promotes interdisciplinary teaching and research. The School aims
to equip our students with up-to-date knowledge, critical thinking, research,
as well as communication skills to enable them to realise their potential and
aspirations and to make lasting contributions to Singapore and beyond. 

The Centre currently offers electives in 16 languages (Arabic, Chinese,
French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Malay, Russian,
Singapore Sign Language, Spanish, Swedish, Thai and Vietnamese) and there are
plans to increase the number of languages offered. The Centre places great
importance on enhancing the intercultural knowledge and skills of the learners
as well as their linguistic competence. For further information about the
current Modern Language Electives, please refer to the following website:
http://cml.soh.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx

Lecturer in Arabic (3 years renewable contract)

We are seeking an experienced lecturer capable of teaching introductory to
advanced Arabic to tertiary students. Knowledge in current trends in
second/foreign language teaching methodologies is preferred. Candidates should
have proven track-record in teaching, curriculum design, multimedia course
materials development and knowledge of new technologies in language
instruction. The position is offered on a three-year renewable contract basis.

Selection Criteria:

- Postgraduate qualification in one or more of: Second Language Acquisition,
Arabic Linguistics, Teaching Arabic as a Second Language
- Native proficiency in written and spoken Arabic 
- Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching Arabic preferably at
tertiary level 
- Experience in developing Arabic language materials, including e-learning
materials  
- Experience with multimedia and computer-based instructional technologies 
- Ability to coordinate large courses
- Good command of English

Emoluments:

Salary is competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.
Information on emoluments and general terms and conditions of service is
available in the section on Terms and Conditions
(http://www.ntu.edu.sg/NSS/NSSHumanResources/Pages/General-Terms-for-Faculty-P
ositions.aspx) of Service for Academic Appointments.

Application Procedure:

To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for
Faculty Appointment 
(http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/submit-an-application/Pages/Faculty-Position
s.aspx) and send your application package [consisting of a cover letter,
personal particulars form, curriculum vitae (including records of innovative
curriculum development and teaching experience), teaching statement, and the
names and contact details of at least three referees] to the address below.

Only successful candidates will be notified.



Application Deadline: 31-Jul-2017 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Centre for Modern Languages 
	School of Humanities,
Nanyang Technological University 
	14 Nanyang Drive, #02-19 (CML) 
	Singapore, Singapore 637332
 
	Singapore  
Email Address for Applications: CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg 
Contact Information
	Centre for Modern Languages 
	Email: CML_Recruit at ntu.edu.sg 


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