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To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Celeste Tay , English Language and Literature; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore Message 1: English Language and Literature; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore Date: 17-Nov-2011 From: Celeste Tay <head.ellnie.edu.sg> Subject: English Language and Literature; Applied Linguistics: Assistant/Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: National Institute of Education Department: English Language and Literature Academic Group Job Location: Singapore Web Address: http://www.nie.edu.sg Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Ling & Literature Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: The English Language and Literature (ELL) Academic Group of the National Institute of Education (NIE) is a department that focuses on research and teacher education in the areas of English Language, Linguistics and Literature. We pride ourselves in having a research culture that embraces diversity and multidisciplinary perspectives, as well as a strong focus on maintaining excellence in our teaching and pedagogy. The department has both academic and pedagogy program commitments, and offers undergraduate and graduate programs as well as in-service and pre-service teacher certification courses. Research oriented graduate work is also offered for the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. We invite qualified applicants to apply for the following academic positions: Position: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor - Pedagogical Grammar - Reading and Literacy - Testing and Assessment - Language Teaching - English Literature Education with specialisation in the history of English literature education, globalisation and literature education, and/or literature pedagogy - Curriculum Development Applicants are to have a doctoral degree in hand by date of appointment in the relevant fields, with a strong record in research - refereed publications in applied linguistics/education and literature education; evidence of empirical research agenda; demonstration of ability in teaching graduate and undergraduate courses. Applicants will be in a position of added advantage if he or she possesses teaching qualifications and has had some school teaching experience. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and to conduct a lesson in their area of expertise for our students at NIE. Successful applicants hired on the professorial track will be expected to contribute to teaching and course development at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as related activities such as the facilitation of teaching practice, and graduate supervision. For enquiries, interested applicants should contact Ms Celeste Tay, Secretariat of the ELL Search Committee, at email: head.ellnie.edu.sg Application: Please complete the prescribed application form obtainable from the NIE website (http://www.nie.edu.sg/about-nie/careers/submit-application) and submit it together with the following: - At least three sample publications - Statement of Research and Teaching Interests - Curriculum Vitae detailing work experience, qualifications, teaching, research and service records. Please list publications in the APA format (most recent first). Journal articles, chapters, proceedings etc. should be listed clearly under separate headings. - Student feedback on teaching obtained in the last two years, if available - Complete set of graduate transcripts - Names, addresses, and email addresses of three referees All applications should be addressed to the application address or application email address below. The closing date for applications is 1 Feb 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Application Deadline: 01-Feb-2012 Mailing Address for Applications: Head, Human Resource Department National Institute of Education 1 Nanyang Walk 637616 Singapore Email Address for Applications: hrdacadnie.edu.sg Contact Information: Celeste Tay Email: head.ellnie.edu.sg Phone: (65) 6790 3098 Fax: (65) 6896 9360 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 19-Nov-2011       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.