LINGUIST List 23.567 Fri Feb 03 2012 Jobs: Japanese or Malay: Lecturers, Nanyang Technological U 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.     Chair, Search Committee , Japanese or Malay; Applied Linguistics: Lecturers, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Message 1: Japanese or Malay; Applied Linguistics: Lecturers, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Date: 02-Feb-2012 From: Chair, Search Committee <tswagnerntu.edu.sg> Subject: Japanese or Malay; Applied Linguistics: Lecturers, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University Department: School of Humanities and Social Sciences Job Location: Singapore Web Address: http://www.ntu.edu.sg Job Rank: Lecturer Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics Required Language(s): Japanese (jpn) Malay (mly) Description: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Lecturer in Japanese or Malay (3 years renewable contract) The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Japanese and a Lecturer in Malay in the newly established Centre for Modern Languages. Applicants who have experience in coordinating courses as well as developing and using multimedia course materials will have an advantage. We are seeking two experienced lecturers with a serious commitment to teaching Japanese or Malay to tertiary students, developing pedagogical materials and incorporating technological innovations into the curriculum. Selection Criteria: - Postgraduate qualification in a relevant area - Native or near native proficiency in written and spoken Japanese or Malay - Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching Japanese or Malay, preferably at tertiary level - Experience in developing Japanese or Malay materials, including web- based materials - Experience with multimedia and computer-based instructional technologies - Good command of English The School currently offers electives in ten modern languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese) and there are plans to increase the number of languages offered in the Centre. The Centre places great importance on enhancing the intercultural knowledge and skills of the learners as well as their linguistic competence. For further information about the current Modern Language Electives, please refer to the following website: http://cml.hss.ntu.edu.sg/AboutCML/Pages/Introduction.aspx To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for Faculty Appointment (http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/SubmitApplications/Pages/Faculty.aspx) and send your application letter, curriculum vitae (including records of innovative curriculum development and teaching experience), teaching statement, and the names and contact details of at least three referees to the application address, application email address, or fax number below. Enquiries about the position can be addressed to: Chair Search Committee for Lectureship in Japanese/Malay Centre for Modern Languages School of Humanities and Social Sciences Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Email: tswagnerntu.edu.sg Application Deadline: 31-May-2012 Mailing Address for Applications: Office of Human Resources Nanyang Technological University 50 Nanyang Avenue Singapore 639798 Email Address for Applications: Acad-talentntu.edu.sg Contact Information Chair, Search Committee Email: tswagnerntu.edu.sg Fax: (65) 6791 9340 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Feb-2012       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.