Fw: H-ASIA: Position Didactics of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (TCAFL), University of Goettingen, Associate Professor

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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Didactics of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign
Language (TCAFL), University of Goettingen, Associate Professor

> H-ASIA
> January 3, 3010
>
> Position: Didactics of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (TCAFL),
> Associate Professor, University of Goettingen
>
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
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> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42023
>
>
> Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen, Faculty of Humanities
>
> Associate Professor
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Germany
> Position: Associate Professor
>
>
> Call for applications
>
> Associate Professor, Didactics of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
> (TCAFL)
>
> Faculty of Humanities, Gttingen University, Germany
>
> The Faculty of Humanities at Gttingen University invites applications for
> an associate professorship (W2) in the Didactics of Teaching Chinese as a
> Foreign Language (starting date: as soon as possible), to further develop
> the Universitys profile in Chinese Studies. Duties include program
> leadership in the newly established BA and later also Master programs in
> Chinese as a Foreign Language, offered by Gottingen University from
> 2010-2011.
>
> The successful candidates will either have a PhD degree in TCAFL or in
> other relevant disciplines (e.g. linguistics focusing on Chinese) or
> fields (e.g. Chinese Studies with a specialization in linguistics or the
> didactics of foreign language teaching) and possess abundant,
> well-documented experience in teaching Chinese as a foreign language. In
> research the junior professor will focus on the innovative didactic
> concepts of teaching Chinese as a foreign language with special attention
> to multilingual and intercultural conditions of language acquisition in
> the context of German high school and university education. Fluency in
> German and modern standard Chinese (Mandarin) is required.
>
> Open to close cooperation with relevant educational institutions in
> Germany and with colleagues and institutions in the field of Chinese
> Studies at Goettingen University such as the recently established Centre
> for Modern East Asian Studies, s/he will develop the didactics of teaching
> Chinese as a foreign language. Preference will be given to team-oriented
> candidates able to further synergies at Goettingen University and to
> develop the close cooperation with Chinese partner institutions.
>
> Further information can be found under
> http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/187847.html.
>
> The formal requirements for an appointment as a tenured professor are in
> accordance with the legislation of the State of Lower Saxony ( 25,
> Niederschsisches Hochschulgesetz). Please contact us for the clarification
> of details.
>
> The University of Gttingen is an equal opportunity employer. Applications
> of women are strongly encouraged and will receive special attention as far
> as legal restrictions permit.
>
> Applications of disabled persons will be given preferential treatment to
> those of other candidates with equal qualifications.
>
> We explicitly welcome applications from abroad. Part-time employment is
> negotiable.
>
> Applications should be submitted within six weeks after the publication of
> this advertisement and should be accompanied by a curriculum vitae, a list
> of publications and courses taught, and should be addressed to the
>
> Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
>
> Gottingen University
>
> Humboldtallee 17
>
> D-37073 Gottingen
>
> Germany.
>
>
> Contact: Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
> Goettingen University
> Humboldtallee 17
> 37073 Gottingen
> Germany
>
> email: marina.glemnitz@zvw.uni-goettingen.de
>
> Website: http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/187847.html
> Primary Category: Languages
>
> Secondary Categories: None
> Posting Date: 01/03/2011
> Closing Date 02/11/2011
>
>
>
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