Lecturer/Associate Lecturer, Translating and Interpreting (RMIT Vietnam)

RMIT Vietnam

RMIT Vietnam, an entity of RMIT University, has campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi since 2001. We provide internationally recognised, high-quality, education and professional training for students, clients and the community, and assist in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region by hosting students from Australia and many other countries.

The role & key responsibilities

• Teaching at undergraduate, honours and postgraduate level.
• Professional activities, scholarship and/or conduct high quality research activities appropriate to the profession or discipline.
• Undertake administration duties, which may include course coordination role or management of a small award program.
• Adhere to the requirements of the Academic Expectations and Development Framework of RMIT Vietnam.

Key selection criteria

• A relevant PhD or equivalent Doctoral qualification
• A Master degree in the relevant discipline; have commenced or enrolled to commence in Doctoral course is preferred.
• 5 years’ teaching experience in a university environment
• Proven capability in delivering courses in some of the following fields:
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Management in multinational organisations
  • Linguistics (including Discourse studies, Sociolinguistics, and Language Planning)
  • Translating (CAT, Machine translation)
  • Interpreting (Consecutive and Simultaneous)
• Experience in preparing and delivering programs at undergraduate and post-graduate levels, including online delivery.
• Experience in producing high quality curriculum or program materials
• A recognised research profile with current publications
• Team player

To find out more

For further information about this role, please click on the Job Description and information pack below.

 JD_Lecturer, Translating & Interpreting.pdf

 NEW Information Pack - Foreign Candidates - Academic updated.pdf

Please note

• English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS 7.0 (with no competency less than 6.5)
• Non-Vietnamese candidates must also meet the requirements of the Vietnamese Work Permit process.

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ link. Applications close April 20, 2021.

Trans and Gender Diverse applicants

Inclusion is at the durrung (or heart) of who we are. We aim to create an environment where staff and students who identify as trans and gender diverse feel supported to succeed and belong.

We recognise the challenges faced by the trans and gender diverse community when applying for a new role.

At RMIT, we aim to support you from the start. Our Talent Acquisition team are active members of the RMIT Ally network.

For enquires or support through the application, recruitment and onboarding process, applicants who identify as trans or gender diverse are invited to contact Mat Lewis at mat.lewis@rmit.edu.au