35.1642, Jobs: English, Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Writing Advisor, Hiroshima University

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Subject: 35.1642, Jobs: English, Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Writing Advisor, Hiroshima University

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Date: 03-Jun-2024
From: Hiroko Araki [wrc-research at office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp]
Subject: English, Japanese; Applied Linguistics: Writing Advisor, Hiroshima University


University or Organization: Hiroshima University
Department: Writing Center
Job Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Web Address: https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/wrc
Job Title: Writing Advisor
Job Rank: Post Doc, Researcher

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Academic Writing / Scientific
and Technical Writing

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      Japanese (jpn)

Description:

The Writing Advisor will provide consultations to Hiroshima University
(HU) graduate students and faculty members on research writing in
English. The writing is primarily papers for academic journals and
abstracts/proceedings for international conferences. The Advisor will
also facilitate writing groups to encourage peer feedback and to
support researchers at all levels during the writing process.
Additionally, as a member of the Writing Center team or independently,
the Advisor will plan, organize, and lead seminars and workshops
related to academic writing and presentation skills.  Other
responsibilities include giving mid-term and final report
presentations and compiling written reports based on the
presentations.

Responsibilities:
[Writing advising and support]
1. To provide consultations on research writing in English, e.g.
journal articles, proposals, conference presentations.
2. To facilitate writing groups for HU researchers.
3. To work as part of a team or independently to plan, organize, and
lead seminars and workshops related to improving HU researchers’
academic writing ability.
4. To assist the Writing Center’s faculty members with training
Writing Center tutors according to the College Reading & Learning
Association (CRLA) guidelines.

[Research]
1. To use the data and experiences gained in the position for current
or future research and present research outcomes at academic
conferences and in journal articles.
2. To collect information about and analyze the standard operating
procedures of writing centers at other universities with specific
interest in how they can support and improve HU researchers’ academic
writing. To analyze the data collected through services such as
consultations and writing groups for self-evaluation and improvement
of the Writing Center.

Starting Date:
October 2024 (exact starting date is negotiable)

Apply for the Position Online:
1. Application will be accepted only from the following form:
https://wrc.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/WA2024
  *Please fill in the blanks on the form.
2. Please upload a recently published journal manuscript or book
chapter you have written onto the above form.  The manuscript should
include an abstract.

For more information: https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/wrc/news/83488

Application Deadline: 01-Jul-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications:
https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/wrc/news/83488
Contact Information:
        Ms. Araki
        Email: wrc-research at office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp



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