Lecturer in Language and Communication Centre

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 11^th 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.