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Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and/or TESOL

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Closing date
May 4, 2018

Job Details

Job Purpose

The University of Birmingham wishes to appoint a permanent teaching-focused Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and/or TESOL with effect from 1st September 2018. We seek an early career academic with a completed and successfully examined PhD and a strong teaching record who will contribute to the teaching management and development activities in the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics.

The successful candidate will be expected to advance the practice of teaching within the department and take a role in leading curriculum development whilst also taking an important role in student academic support.

Management and administration is likely to involve contributions at departmental and school level. This may include developing and making substantial contributions to knowledge transfer, enterprise, public engagement and widening participation. The post holder should also deliver excellent teaching that inspires students, and is informed by discipline-based research.

 

Person Specification

  • A PhD in a related field
  • Extensive research/teaching experience and scholarship within subject specialism.
  • Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage learning.
  • Skills in managing, motivating & mentoring others successfully at all levels.
     

Teaching

  • Ability to design, deliver, assess and revise teaching programmes.
  • Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing appropriate approaches to learning and teaching and advising colleagues
  • Experience and achievement in knowledge transfer, enterprise and similar activity that enhances the student experience or employability

 

Management Administration

  • Ability to contribute to School/Departmental management processes
  • Ability to assess and organise resources effectively
  • Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader management/administration processes.
  • Extensive research/teaching experience and scholarship within subject specialism
  • Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage learning/ research
  • Skills in managing, motivating and mentoring

 

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