Linguistics & Applied Linguistics Lecturer

Nelson Mandela University; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Nelson Mandela University invites applications for a Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, developing course content, and guiding research within the department.

Preference will be given to equity candidates. The post emphasizes integration of digital learning tools, engagement with the community, and supervision of postgraduate work.

Qualifications

• Master's in Linguistics or Applied Linguistics (not Literature).
• Knowledge of formal and applied linguistics.
• Lecturing experience of at least two years in a tertiary institution.
• Knowledge of and experience in Interpretation and Translation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate teaching and learning in formal and applied linguistics.
• Use online blended learning tools for teaching and research.
• Engage with the university and wider community.
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Develop local and globally relevant course and module content in collaboration with staff.
• Develop innovative assessment instruments.
• Contribute to knowledge creation through research and publication in accredited journals.
• Perform administrative duties relevant to the portfolio.

Skills

Linguistics expertise

Blended learning

English proficiency

Lecturing experience

Translation knowledge

Research potential

Multilingual advantage

Education

Master's in Linguistics/Applied Linguistics

Job description

Nelson Mandela University invites applications for a Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, developing course content, and guiding research within the department.

Preference will be given to equity candidates. The post emphasizes integration of digital learning tools, engagement with the community, and supervision of postgraduate work.