Job Description

Qualifications

• Native in Malay or near-native in Malay.
• At least a Master\'s degree in Malay, Applied Linguistics or any related fields
• Experience in teaching Malay, preferably in higher institute
• Skills/knowledge/experience in online teaching as well as the application of IT to language teaching is preferred

The purpose of the Educator Track Scheme is to attract, nurture, and retain suitably qualified and highly effective faculty members who approach teaching as a scholarly practice, and who therefore focus on and are passionate about excellence in teaching as a means of supporting student learning. The initial appointment will be made on a 2- or 3-year contract, renewable subject to mutual agreement, with a career progression path for promotion (Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
Associate Professor (Educator Track)
Professor).

The appointee\'s duties will include teaching, curriculum development, module coordination as well as administrative duties. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Relocation, leave, medical and housing benefits are provided in accordance with the applicable NUS regulations.

Applicants should minimally possess a M.A. in the teaching of Malay, applied linguistics, or related fields, and have at least three years of experience teaching Malay as a foreign language (preferably at the tertiary level) and developing Malay language curricula at any level. Additionally, applicants should demonstrate proficiency in the use of IT in teaching.

Please refer to the attached document for the required documents to be submitted.

More Information

Application materials must be submitted in a single PDF file by 31 August 2023, through this online portal only. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by end of September 2023.

For information on the Centre for Language Studies, visit https://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/cls or email to the attention of:

Malay Language Lecturer Search Committee
Centre for Language Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS

Location: [[Block AS4, #02-05, 9 Arts Link, Singapore 117570]]

Organization: [[National University of Singapore]]

Department : [[Centre for Language Studies]]

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

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