Linguistics Lecturer - Teaching & PhD Supervision

Stellenbosch University; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of General Linguistics at Stellenbosch University invites applications for a Lecturer position on Stellenbosch Campus. The role focuses on teaching and supervision within linguistics, with active engagement in research and community interaction.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Linguistics, can teach syntax/morphology and/or phonology/phonetics at tertiary level, and will supervise postgraduate students while contributing to departmental activities.

Qualifications

• PhD (completed) in Linguistics.
• Experience in teaching syntax/morphology and/or phonology/phonetics at tertiary level.
• Evidence of readiness to supervise at postgraduate level.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in coordinating and strengthening the academic project.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and coordinating undergraduate and postgraduate modules.
• Postgraduate supervision at honours, master's, and PhD levels.
• Conducting research aligned to the department's focus areas in Linguistics.
• Participating in research, teaching, and social impact activities.
• Performing administrative tasks related to these activities.

Skills

Teaching linguistics at university

Postgraduate supervision

Independent and collaborative work

Excellent English communication

Education

PhD in Linguistics

Job description

The Department of General Linguistics at Stellenbosch University invites applications for a Lecturer position on Stellenbosch Campus. The role focuses on teaching and supervision within linguistics, with active engagement in research and community interaction.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Linguistics, can teach syntax/morphology and/or phonology/phonetics at tertiary level, and will supervise postgraduate students while contributing to departmental activities.