University of Cape Town Lecturer French Language and Literature Jobs in South Africa

University of Cape Town Lecturer French Language and Literature Jobs in South Africa


  • The School of Languages and Literatures invites applications for the above post for appointment as soon as possible.

  • The French Section is part of the School of Languages and Literatures which offers the widest range of national and international languages in South Africa. The section offers taught courses from beginners’ level to Masters and thesis-only Masters and PhD programmes; it offers the only programme in South Africa for Teaching French as a Foreign Language (TFFL) at Honours and Masters level. The applicant will join a committed team of three scholars
    who share in the teaching of courses with large numbers and also smaller classes at senior levels. The applicant will be able to bring individual research and teaching expertise into the offerings of the section and contribute to
    interdisciplinary courses that the School offers.

    Requirements

    Applicants will have:

    • a doctorate in French literature or a related field;

    • experience in teaching French language and literature to students for whom French is not a first language;

    • an ability to communicate effectively in English.

    • native or near native proficiency in French.

    Recommendations

    • a proven track-record of research activity (i.e. publications in journals and books);

    • experience in teaching French language and literature at tertiary level

    Responsibilities

    The successful applicant will be expected:

    • To contribute to current undergraduate programmes at all levels in French language and literature, and to design and develop postgraduate studies in his or her field of expertise.

    • To be research active, e.g., by publishing research outputs in accredited journals

    • To supervise postgraduate students in his or her field of expertise

    • To undertake administrative tasks as instructed by the Director of the School and the Dean of the Faculty
    (at least course convenorship and departmental administration portfolios)

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; University of Cape Town Lecturer French Language and Literature Jobs in South Africa

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