2 Assistant Professors in Translation and Transcultural Studies (University of Warwick)
University of Warwick - School of Modern Languages and Cultures
| Location: | Coventry |
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| Salary: | £42,149 to £50,296 per annum |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Permanent |
| Placed On: | 11th February 2022 |
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| Closes: | 13th March 2022 |
| Job Ref: | 1882776 |
The School of Modern Languages and Cultures at Warwick invites applications for two outstanding Assistant Professors in Translation and Transcultural Studies. We especially welcome applications from candidates with a proven record of, or clear potential for, addressing cultural, theoretical, or practical dimensions of audiovisual translation and/or translation and technology.
The successful candidates will play a full part in School and sub-department activity, with a remit to develop and help to deliver UG and PG degree-level quality provision in translation and transcultural studies. They will be expected to contribute actively to our UG modules, to our MA in Translation and Cultures and to our PhD in Translation and Transcultural Studies.
For these Assistant-level positions, the successful candidates will have:
- a proven record of achievement in research in Translation and Transcultural Studies, with a developing international reputation;
- clear potential for, or demonstrated excellence in, producing world-leading publications in an area relevant to the post;
- undergraduate teaching experience;
- experience of, or the potential to engage in, postgraduate teaching.
They will be expected to:
- develop high-quality bids for external research funding, and to demonstrate a commitment to achieving non-academic impact;
- participate as appropriate in the administration of the School.
Interview Date: TBC.
Start Date: 1 September 2022
Informal enquiries: please contact Dr Mila Milani, Head of Translation and Transcultural Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, m.milani@warwick.ac.uk and Professor Katherine Astbury, Head of School, katherine.astbury@warwick.ac.uk
Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.