Lecturer in Language and Communication Centre
- Employer
- NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore (SG)
- Closing date
- 31 Jan 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics, Communication & Media Studies, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
School of Humanities
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Lecturer in Language and Communication Centre
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked 11th globally. It is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young universities.
The School of Humanities (SoH), NTU Singapore, pursues disciplinary excellence and promotes interdisciplinary teaching and research. The School aims to equip our students with critical thinking, research, as well as communication skills to enable them to realize their potential and to make lasting contributions to Singapore and beyond.
The Language and Communication Centre (LCC) in SoH offers courses in communication skills to undergraduate and graduate students across the university, particularly in the disciplines of engineering, the humanities, science, and social sciences.
The School of Humanities seeks to fill 1 Lecturer position in LCC.
Candidates who have the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:
- PhD Degree in Applied Linguistics, English for Academic Purposes, Linguistics, Literature or Rhetoric and Composition
- Experience in teaching academic and/or discipline-specific writing
- Interest in new media and digital literacy
- An active research agenda
Successful candidates will be expected to teach academic writing and communication skills, and to conduct research on related areas of inquiry, such as Applied Linguistics, Language and Communication studies and Writing Studies/Pedagogy.
Emoluments
Salary is competitive and will 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 of Service for Academic Appointments.
Application Procedure
Please log on to https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Lecturer_R00000682 to apply with your application package [consisting of a cover letter, personal particulars form, curriculum vitae (including records of innovative curriculum development and teaching experience), teaching statement, 1 writing sample and the names and contact details of at least three referees.]
Enquiries about the position may be addressed to:
Director, Language and Communication Centre
Email: D-LCC@ntu.edu.sg
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Applications will be open until 31 January 2020.
Company
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).
We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme.
About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)
The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.
The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.
Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.
Eligibility:
• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university.
Terms and Conditions:
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure.
Application Procedure:
Please click here for more information.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020
- Telephone
- +(65)67911744
- Location
-
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG
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