LINGUIST List 21.3669 Fri Sep 17 2010 Jobs: Chinese; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Griffith University Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Human Resources, Chinese; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia Message 1: Chinese; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia Date: 16-Sep-2010 From: Human Resources <applyonline.edu> Subject: Chinese; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Griffith University Department: School of Languages and Linguistics Job Location: Queensland, Australia Web Address: http://alturl.com/go6ag Job Rank: Lecturer Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Chinese Language Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) Description: Griffith University Queensland, Australia *Lecturer, Chinese School of Languages and Linguistics Reference No: 491865 Department: School of Languages and Linguistics Work type: Continuing Overview: The School of Languages and Linguistics (LAL) seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Chinese (continuing). The successful applicant will convene and teach in Chinese language courses at the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses, publish high quality research, supervise honours and postgraduate students, and contribute to service activities within the university and the broader community. This is a Continuing, full time position based at the Gold Coast and Nathan campuses. The Role: As a member of the Chinese teaching team you will convene and teach in undergraduate Chinese (Mandarin) language courses at the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses, and be responsible for the design and development of teaching materials and online resources for these courses. You may be also required to develop and deliver intensive short courses at times. You will conduct and publish high quality research, apply for grants as appropriate, and supervise honours and postgraduate students. The role also involves undertaking a share of the school's administrative responsibilities and participating in school, faculty and university meetings and in relevant professional associations and community activities. The Person: The successful applicant will hold a PhD in China studies, applied linguistics or another field relevant to the position, and have native or near-native proficiency in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English. You will have relevant experience in teaching Chinese at tertiary level and convening courses, knowledge of current language-teaching methodologies and the ability to work in a team-teaching environment. The capacity to publish high quality research is also essential. Salary Range: Lecturer level B: AUD $73,388 - AUD $87,151 per annum. Salary package including 17% employer superannuation contribution: AUD $85,865 - AUD $101,967 per annum. Further Information: Obtain the position description and application requirements by visiting the application URL below. For position queries, contact Dr Claire Kennedy, Acting Head of School on +61 (0) 7 3735 7141. For application queries, contact Ms Jenny Longrigg, HR Officer on +61 (0) 7 3735 6551. To apply please visit the application URL below. All applications must be submitted online. Closing Date: 8 October 2010 4.30pm AEST *This is a Sir Samuel Griffith Lectureship Program position. For details see: http://www.griffith.edu.au/ssglp Application Deadline: 07-Oct-2010 Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.griffith.edu.au/jobSearch.asp Contact Information: Apply Online Email: applyonline.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-Sep-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.