Job Description: The SEAMEO Regional Language Centre is looking for a Language Specialist with a  PhD in the field of Applied Linguistics. The successful applicant will  teach serving teachers from Southeast Asia on professional courses  including a Diploma and MA. He or she will also participate in research and  publications and should have expertise in any three of the following:

- Pedagogic Grammars
- Phonology
- Second Language Acquisition
- Second Language Pedagogy
- Language Testing and Assessment
- Language Curriculum and Material Development
- ICT in Language Teaching

Candidates should have at least two years experience of teaching a second or foreign language at school or university level and at least two years in  teacher training. It would be an advantage if some of this experience was  in Southeast Asia. Experience at the primary school level is not a requirement but would be an added advantage.

The SEAMEO Regional Language Centre was set up in 1968 and is one of 15 specialist centres dealing with areas of education, science and culture under the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization. Its mission is to assist SEAMEO member countries in the area of language education. To achieve its purposes, the Centre conducts advanced training courses and undertakes research, and publishes and disseminates information related to the linguistic needs and problems of Southeast Asia.

The commencing salary offered will depend on the candidate's experience but will be in the range of S$5,200 to S$8,430. (US$1 = S$1.51) Variable bonuses are paid on top of monthly salaries. Currently, this is usually not
less than the equivalent of two months' salary per year. Leave and medical benefits will be provided.

Please contact us for application forms.

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Address:
SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
30 Orange Grove Road
Singapore    258352
 
Contact Information: Dr Willy  Renandya
Email: willyr@relc.org.sg
Phone: +65 6885 7852
Fax: +65 6734 2753