LINGUIST List 26.1546
Mon Mar 23 2015
Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, National Institute of Education
Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>
Date: 22-Mar-2015
From: Peter Teo <ellhead
nie.edu.sg>
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore
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Department: The English Language and Literature Academic Group
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore
Web Address:
http://www.nie.edu.sg Job Title: Assistant Professor
Job Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics
Required Language(s):
English (eng) Description:
English Language and Literature
The English Language and Literature (ELL) Academic Group of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is a department that focuses on research and teacher education in the areas of English Language, Linguistics and Literature. We pride ourselves on 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 programme commitments, and offers undergraduate and graduate programmes 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 position of Assistant Professor in Language Testing and Assessment Literacy.
Applicants must have a doctoral degree in the relevant field and a strong record in research including refereed publications and a demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Applicants will be in a position of added advantage if he or she possesses teaching qualifications and has had some school teaching experience.
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 thesis supervision. All faculty members are expected to maintain a strong research and publication record.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and to conduct a lesson in their area of expertise for our students at NIE.
Contact
For enquiries, interested applicants should contact Associate Professor Peter Teo, Head, English Language & Literature (email below).
Application
Please complete the prescribed application form obtainable from the NIE website (below) 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 and scrolls
- Names, addresses, and email addresses of three academic referees who are of Associate Professor rank and above
All applications should be addressed to Head, Human Resource Department at the mailing address below. Further contact information:
Tel: (65) 6790 3098
Fax: (65) 6896 9360
The closing date for applications is 30 Jun 2015. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you should hear from us within 4 to 6 weeks of the closing date of the advertisement.
Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2015
Head, Human Resource Department
National Institute of Education
1 Nanyang Walk
637616
Singapore
Email Address for Applications: hrdacad
nie.edu.sg
Web Address for Applications:
http://www.nie.edu.sg/about-nie/careers/submit-application Contact Information:
Associate Professor Peter Teo
Email: ellhead
nie.edu.sg
Page Updated: 23-Mar-2015