JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008
Organisation: Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages
Title of post: Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting/Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: 30 June 2008
Description of post: Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
1.) Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
2.) Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
Due to expansion of our students' enrollment, the Department of Translation & Interpreting of Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has full-time positions for its B.A. programme in Translation and Interpreting. The new semester starts on 1 August, 2008.
1.) Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
A Ph.D. in interpreting or translation is required. Applicants with a PhD in other related disciplines and with practical translation or interpreting experience will also be considered. Competence to teach in English is expected. Native or near native Chinese speakers are preferred.
2.) Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) [Please pass this information to your colleagues or friends]
A Ph.D. in EFL teaching is required. Native English speakers with teaching experience are preferred.
The above positions are highly challenging. In return, the college offers competitive salary, income tax subsidies, health insurance, a one-way ticket to Kaohsiung, and free accommodation in the college for one year.
Please send (1) application letter (2) CV (3) 3 reference letters (4) copies of degree certificates (required to be verified by Taiwanese diplomatic representatives abroad before the job offer) (5) list of publications (6) outline of teaching programme and (7) abstract of PhD dissertation, to Chair, Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, 900 Mintsu 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80793, Taiwan, R.O.C. For details about the positions, please email to: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
The deadline for application is June 30, 2008.
Contact:Dr. Ho, E-mail: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
Additional comments: For English information about the school, please visit http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/version/en/ Information about the Department of Translation & Interpreting can be found from the English version of our webpages: http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/dti/DTI_eng.htm
Posted by: Dr Ho
on Jan 28, 08 | 8:17 am
Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2007
Organisation: American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Title of post: Full-time (open rank) position in Translation and Interpreting
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: Until the position is filled
Description of post: The Department of Arabic Studies invites applications for faculty positions in English/Arabic Translation. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Translation Studies or a closely related field, be a native speaker of English, and have the ability to teach translation from Arabic into English. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses. Preference will be given to candidates in the area of corpora studies, machine translation, terminology, and language engineering with a focus on Arabic and to candidates who can contribute to the Arabic Studies program. www.aus.edu
Contact:Address e-mail responses to cashr@aus.edu and include a letter of application and a curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references.
Additional comments:
Posted by: Said
on Dec 04, 07 | 4:28 am
Posted: Fri May 25, 2007
Organisation: İzmir University of Economics, Department of Translation and Interpreting
Title of post: Full-time Assistant / Associate / Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
Qualifications sought: Ph.D
Application deadline: Until the position is filled
Description of post: The Department of Translation & Interpreting of Izmir University of Economics, Izmir, Turkey is pleased to announce a tenure-track or visiting position for professors in its undergraduate program.
To be appointed as a Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline with substantial teaching experience, and a research record with scholarly publications, and academic achievement.
Applicants are required to provide evidence of quality teaching in at least two of the followings: linguistics and translation, comparative language and culture studies, translation technology, terminology management, translation theory, translation criticism, subject specific translation (A good command of Turkish is required for this course). A full command of English for this purpose is expected, but knowledge of Turkish is not necessary, but desirable. Details of the department and the programme can be found at the following web site: http://dti.ieu.edu.tr/index.php Applicants with a PhD in other related disciplines and with practical translation or interpreting experience will also be considered.
The positions are highly challenging. In return, the university offers competitive salary, income tax subsidies, health insurance, and temporarily free accommodation in the university.
The positions will be open until filled. Electronic applications are welcome.
Contact:Faculty Secretary
Ayşe Köse
Faculty of Science and Literature
Izmir University of Economics
Sakarya Caddesi No : 156 35330 Balçova, İzmir, Turkey
Tel : +90 (232) 488 8139
e-mail: ayse.kose@ieu.edu.tr
Head of Department of Translation & Interpreting
Asst. Prof. Dr. Neslihan Yetkiner
e-mail: neslihan.yetkiner@ieu.edu.tr
Tel: +90(232)488 8356
Additional comments: Please see University web site: http://www.ieu.edu.tr/
Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2007
Organisation: Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages
Title of post: Assistant/Associate/Full Professors
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: 30 June 2007
Description of post: Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
The Department of Translation & Interpreting of Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has full-time positions for its B.A. programme in Translation and Interpreting. The new semester starts on 1 August, 2007.
A Ph.D. in interpreting or translation is required. Applicants with a PhD in other related disciplines and with practical translation or interpreting experience will also be considered. Competence to teach in English is expected.
The positions are highly challenging. In return, the college offers competitive salary, income tax subsidies, health insurance, a one-way ticket to Kaohsiung, and free accommodation in the college for one year.
Please send (1) application letter (2) CV (3) 3 reference letters (4) copies of degree certificates (required to be verified by Taiwanese diplomatic representatives abroad before the job offer) (5) list of publications (6) outline of teaching programme and (7) abstract and a chapter of PhD dissertation, to Chair, Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, 900 Mintsu 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80793, Taiwan, R.O.C. For details about the positions, please email to: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
The deadline for application is June 30, 2007.
Contact:Dr Ho
E-mail: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
Additional comments: For English information about the school, please visit http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/version/en/ Information about the Department of Translation & Interpreting can be found from the English version of our webpages: http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/dti/DTI_eng.htm
Posted by: Dr Ho
on Mar 29, 07 | 3:49 pm
Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007
Organisation: Nanyang Technological University
Title of post: Assistant/Associate Professor
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: until the position is filled
Description of post: The Translation and Interpretation programme at Nanyang Technological University offered under the Division of Chinese, School of Humanities and Social Sciences invites qualified applicants with relevant experiences in practice, teaching and research, to apply for a faculty position in Translation and Interpretation.
The appointee is expected to undertake teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels in one of more of the following areas: Translation (both theory and practice), interpreting, linguistics and translation, culture and translation, IT in translation. Details of the Division and the programmes can be found at the following website at http://www.ntu.edu.sg/hss/chinese
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To apply, please complete and submit an application form (downloadable from http://www.ntu.edu.sg/personnel/), together with a letter of application, detailed curriculum vitae and writing samples to:
The Vice-President (Human Resources)
Nanyang Technological University
Office of Human Resources
Administration Building
Level 4, 50 Nanyang Avenue
Singapore 639798
Fax: (65) 6791 9340
Email: ehlee@ntu.edu.sg
Contact:Tham Wai Mun, clwmtham@ntu.edu.sg
DID:65-6790 6305
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Posted by: Dr. Tham
on Feb 24, 07 | 3:07 am
Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2006
Organisation: Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages (Readvertised)
Title of post: Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: 30 June 2006
Description of post: Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
The Department of Translation & Interpreting of Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has 3 full-time positions for its B.A. programme in Translation and Interpreting. The new semester starts on 1 August, 2006.
A Ph.D. in interpreting or translation or in lexicology is required. Applicants with a PhD in other related disciplines and with practical translation or interpreting experience will also be considered. Scholars under 60 years old are welcomed to apply. Competence to teach in English is expected.
The applicants for interpreting/translation positions are expected to teach in the following areas: interpreting or translation theory, interpreting or translation practice, cultural study and translation, or history of translation. In addition to teaching lexicology and other duties in English language teaching, the professor in lexicology is expected to do some proofreading work for the college, the department and the translation service affiliated to the college.
The positions are highly challenging. In return, the college offers competitive salary, income tax subsidies, health insurance, a one-way ticket to Kaohsiung, and free accommodation in the college for one year.
Please send (1) application letter (2) CV (3) 3 reference letters (4) copies of degree certificates (required to be verified by Taiwanese diplomatic representatives abroad before the job offer) (5) list of publications (6) outline of teaching programme and (7) abstract and a chapter of PhD dissertation.
For details about the positions, please email to: Dr. Ho, 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
The deadline for application is June 30, 2006.
Contact:Dr. Ho
Chair, Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, 900 Mintsu 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80793, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Additional comments: For English information about the school, please visit http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/version/en/
Posted by: Dr Ho
on Apr 12, 06 | 11:50 am
Posted: Tue Apr 11, 2006
Organisation: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON - FACULTIES OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES & SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL SCIENCES
Title of post: UCL/Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellows Programme (2006-2012) - Translations/Transpositions: Old and New Models of Translation
Qualifications sought:
Application deadline: The closing date for applications is Friday 12 May 2006.
Description of post: With funding from the Andrew W Mellon Foundation, UCL intends to appoint six Post-Doctoral Fellows, each for a two-year term, across a six year period, to research into the following themes (the first of these is for the 2006-2008 appointment):
1. Old and new models of translation;
2. Migration and non-mother tongue writing;
3. 'Intergeneric' translation;
4. 'Intermedia' translations (i.e. literary works 'translated' or transported into films, operas, art works, etc);
5. Translation as dissemination: museums and their audiences.
The Mellon Fellows will be attached to the department of their main discipline, but will be expected to function in a broad inter-Departmental
and inter-Faculty way in their research.
Applications are invited now for the first Mellon Fellow to work on the first theme: 'Old and new models of translation'. The salary, including London Weighting, will be GBP 27,286 per annum. Fellows are expected to teach up to a maximum of four hours per week. The Fellowship is available from September 2006.
There is no application form. Please submit a covering letter together with the following materials (hard copy only) to the address below:
- Curriculum Vitae
- PhD Abstract
- A sample of written work (no longer than 50 pp);
- A short research proposal for the Fellowship
- A description of teaching and experience and interests;
- The names and contact details of three referees.
Contact:Please send all applications (hard copy only), by post, to Andrew Pink, Vice-Provost's Office, UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT; Telephone 020 7679 1374, Fax 020 7916 8505, e-mail a.g.pink@ucl.ac.uk Further particulars on the Fellowship and Mellon Programme are available at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mellon-program
Additional comments: We particularly welcome female applicants and those from an ethnic minority, as they are currently under-represented within UCL at this level.
This advertisement will also shortly appear at the following locations: in The Times Higher Education Supplement; on the jobs.ac.uk website www.jobs.ac.uk; on the University of London jobs website http://www.lon.ac.uk/, and on the UCL HR website www.ucl.ac.uk/hr
Full details are on the programme's website www.ucl.ac.uk/mellon-program
Posted by: Mona Baker
on Apr 11, 06 | 9:31 am
Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2006
Organisation: Lingnan University
Title of post: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor - Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Qualifications sought:
Application deadline:
Description of post: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Post Ref.: 06/09)
Department of Translation
The Translation Programme sets out to provide an education in bilingual studies which can produce graduates with competence in Chinese and English as well as a capacity to think for themselves. One of its central features is the equal emphasis on translation as a profession and as an academic discipline. Another feature is the importance attached to the socio-cultural environment of the Chinese and English languages. The appointee will be required to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: translation, interpreting, linguistics, translation and culture. Excellent command of Chinese and English is a must, and experience of teaching translation (both theory and practice), interpreting, or comparative literature/linguistics will be an advantage. Further information on the Department and its programmes and activities can be found on the Department’s website: http://www.ln.edu.hk/tran/
For appointment as a Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline with teaching experience and research records. For appointment as a Professor, applicants should have substantial research and teaching experience with significant scholarly publications and academic achievement. For appointment as an Associate Professor, applicants should normally have five years of relevant experience and a sound track record of teaching and research and scholarly activities.
Applicants are required to provide evidence of quality teaching. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential. Administrative experience will be a distinct advantage. The successful appointee is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the Department and the University community. All appointees are also expected to engage actively in quality research.
Conditions of Appointment:
The monthly salary is in the following approximate ranges: Professor - HK$67,600 to HK$88,000; Associate Professor - HK$55,200 to HK$72,700; Assistant Professor - HK$40,600 to HK$64,000. Appointment rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, housing benefits and passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee.
Appointment will initially be made on a fixed-term contract normally of three years, which is renewable subject to mutual agreement and budgetary considerations. After appointment, for those appointed at the rank of Professor/Associate Professor, fast-tracked substantiated (tenured) appointment may be considered exceptionally in the case of appointees with outstanding performance and ability.
Application Procedure:
Applicants are invited to forward their dossier, together with a personal data sheet (Form R1) which is obtainable from the University’s homepage at http://www.ln.edu.hk/hr/appform.htm, to the Human Resources Office, Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong by post, by fax (852) 2891-5782, or by email: recruit@LN.edu.hk (as attachment in MS Word format). Please specify the position/rank you are applying for and quote the reference number of the post in all correspondence.
Contact:
Additional comments:
Posted by: Prof/AssocProf/AssistProf
on Mar 17, 06 | 8:07 am
Posted: Fri Nov 25, 2005
Organisation: Nanyang Technological University
Title of post: Ast Professor/Assoc Professor/Professor in Translation & Interpretation
Qualifications sought: Ph.D
Application deadline: April 2006
Description of post: Applications are invited for a full-time position in the Translation and Interpretation programme. The successful candidate should hold a Ph.D in a relevant discipline or having good relevant professional experiences with particular ability to undertake teaching and research in the following areas: translation technology, terminology management, interpretation, translation and biliteracy. You should be proficient in Chinese and English.
This is a relatively new programm full of challenges set in a friendly working environment. Interested applicants please visit the following websitｅ:
http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg/chinese_eng/chinese_aboutus_banner.asp#talk
Contact:For enquiries and submission of application, please visit:
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/personnel/Faculty.htm
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Posted by: Dr. Tham
on Nov 25, 05 | 12:44 am
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005
Organisation: Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Title of post: Full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professors
Qualifications sought: PhD
Application deadline: 30 June 2006
Description of post: Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Assistant/Associate/Full Professors of Translation and Interpreting
The newly established Department of Translation & Interpreting of Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has 3 full-time positions for its B.A. programme in Translation and Interpreting, to begin in August 2006.
A Ph.D. in interpreting or translation or in lexicology or other related disciplines is required, with practical translation experience (especially between Chinese and English) preferred but not obligatory. Scholars with a PhD in other areas (e.g., business, technology, medicine, law, communication, tourism, journalism, etc.) will also be considered as long as the applicant has more than 3 years’ proven practical translation or interpreting experience. Applicants under 60 years old are welcomed to apply. Competence to teach in English is expected.
The applicants for interpreting/translation positions are required to teach in the following areas: interpreting or translation theory, interpreting or translation practice, cultural study and translation, or Western or Chinese history of translation. In addition to teaching lexicology and other duties in English language teaching, the professor in lexicology is expected to do some proofreading work for the college, the department and the translation service affiliated to the college.
The positions are highly challenging. In return, the college offers competitive salary, income tax subsidies, health insurance, a one-way ticket to Kaohsiung, and free accommodation in the college for one year.
Please send (1) application letter (2) CV (3) 3 reference letters (4) copies of degree certificates (required to be verified by Taiwanese diplomatic representatives abroad before the job offer) (5) list of publications (6) outline of teaching programme and (7) abstract and a chapter of PhD dissertation, to Chair, Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, 900 Mintsu 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80793, Taiwan, R.O.C. For details about the positions, please email to: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
The deadline for application is June 30, 2006.
Contact: Chair, Department of Translation & Interpreting, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages, 900 Mintsu 1st Road, Kaohsiung 80793, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Email: 94014@mail.wtuc.edu.tw
Additional comments: For English information about the school, please visit http://www.wtuc.edu.tw/version/english
Posted by: Dr Ho
on Nov 14, 05 | 2:55 am
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