School of Languages and Cultures

The Applied Linguistics Program offers a full range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Applied Linguistics and places a strong emphasis on both research and postgraduate studies in the MA Coursework Program in Applied Linguistics and Research Higher Degree offerings. 

About This Opportunity

The School is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Applied Linguistics in the process of extending its international research profile in an area of relevance to the current teaching and research profile of the program.

Individuals with research and teaching interests in any area of applied linguistics are welcome to apply, although those with an interest in one or more of the following areas of applied linguistics are especially encouraged to apply: text analytics, quantitative methods, research methods.

Research interests in one or more of the languages taught in the school would also be advantageous.

The successful appointee will engage in undergraduate teaching and postgraduate supervision, undertake and contribute to further development of the School’s Applied Linguistics program, as well as performing research, service/engagement and other activities associated with the School.

This position is located at our picturesque St Lucia campus. 

Our Ideal Candidate

Applicants should possess a PhD in Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, or related fields. The applicant should also have demonstrated expertise and experience in undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching. The applicant should also have a record of high quality research publications appropriate to the level of the appointment.

You must have ongoing unrestricted work rights in Australia to apply for this opportunity.

What We Can Offer

This is a full-time, continuing position at Academic level B.

The full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range $99,542 - $118,206, plus super of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be in the range $116,465 - $138,301

Position Description

 PD_Applied Linguistics Lecturer_3Feb2021.pdf

Questions?

To discuss this role please contact Professor Michael Haugh on +61 7 3365 6314 or hos@languages-cultures.uq.edu.au.

Want to Apply?

To submit an application for this role, please visit the UQ Careers here. All applicants must supply the following documents:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Responses to the Selection Criteria

To satisfy pre-requisite questions and ensure your application can be considered in full, all candidates must apply via the UQCareers portal by the job closing deadline. Applications received via other channels including direct email will not be accepted.

Applications Close: 11 March 2021 at 11:00PM AEST

UQ Careers Number:  513063