Assistant Lecturer Translation and Interpreting Studies

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The Translation and Interpreting Studies Program (http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/translation-interpreting) seeks to fill a six-month teaching position to commence on February 2019, and be based at the Southeast University-Monash University Joint Graduate School in Suzhou, China (https://www.monash.edu/about/our-locations/china). The successful applicant will join other members of staff in teaching Chinese-English interpreting and translation units that form part of the Double Masters in Interpreting and Translation Studies.

Applicants for this position should have a strong grounding in interpreting and translation studies theory and practice and hold a postgraduate qualification in the field. Professional experience in teaching or working in Chinese-English interpreting is required. Familiarity with both Chinese and Australian contexts is essential and an understanding of the NAATI system of certification/accreditation is preferred.

Related travel and accommodation costs will be covered by Monash University for the duration of the appointment.

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to“How to apply for Monash Jobs”.