LINGUIST List 26.4227
Sat Sep 26 2015
Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Editor for this issue: Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>
Date: 25-Sep-2015
From: Professor Kingsley Bolton <kbolton
ntu.edu.sg>
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
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Department: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore
Web Address:
http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg Job Title: Assistant Professor in Language and Communication (tenure-track)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis
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English (eng) Description:
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor in Language and Communication (tenure-track)
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked 13th globally. It is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young universities. The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at NTU is inviting applications for Assistant Professor in Language and Communication (tenure-track).
Candidates should possess a PhD in English Linguistics, Applied English Linguistics, English for Academic Purposes, Technical Communication, or a similar subject, with a strong research agenda. Candidates with teaching and research experience in at least one of the following areas are welcome to apply:
(i) Research writing for PhD theses and research publications;
(ii) English for academic purposes;
(iii) E-learning and web-based (or ‘blended’) learning programmes.
The successful candidate will assist in the design and implementation of courses in discipline-specific English and Technical Communication for students in various Schools and Colleges across the University. He or she will also be expected to carry out research and to publish in leading journals in the field, as well as providing leadership in developing the activities of the Centre.
Emoluments and General Terms and Conditions of Service
The salary will be very 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 (
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/TermsandConditions/Pages/FacultyPositions.aspx) of Service for Academic Appointments.
Application Procedure
To apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for Faculty Appointment (
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/career/submit-an-application/Pages/Faculty-Positions.aspx) and email your application package (consisting of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal particulars form, teaching and research statements, three selected reprint/preprints of publications, and the names and email addresses of three potential referees) to the application email address below.
Applications may also be submitted by regular mail to Head, Language and Communication Centre at the address below.
Enquiries about the position may be addressed to:
Head, Language and Communication Centre
Professor Kingsley Bolton
Email below.
Closing date of applications: 15 November 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2015
Head, Language and Communication Centre
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
14 Nanyang Drive, #02-19
Singapore, Singapore 637332
Singapore
Email Address for Applications: lcc-search
ntu.edu.sg
Contact Information:
Head, Language and Communication Centre Professor Kingsley Bolton
Email: kbolton
ntu.edu.sg
Page Updated: 26-Sep-2015