Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Linguistics

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses;
• Develop an active research programme that includes interdisciplinary collaboration;
• Participate in the strategic planning and management of teaching and learning, including curricula development programmes within the Department and wider Faculty;
• Contribute to the life of the University and advance teaching, research and community outreach.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of a PhD in Linguistics;
• At least five (5) years’ teaching experience at the tertiary level;
• A record of scholarly research and publications.

Candidates who possess the following will be at a distinct advantage:

• Certificate in University Teaching;
• Specialisations: Phonology, Educational Linguistics, Morphology, Semantics, Linguistic Typology and/or English Linguistics;
• Ability to teach in at least two of the above specialisations;
• Evidence of application of new technologies in programme delivery and research;
• Experience supervising MPhil/PhD students;
• Evidence of prior grant acquisition;
• Administrative experience within an academic institution;
• Evidence of curriculum development in face-to-face or distant delivery modes;
• Evidence of contribution to public service. 

The University thanks all applicants. However, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.