The Faculty of Translation and Interpreting of the University of Geneva invites applications for the position of Full or Associate Professor in the English Unit of the Department of Translation.
This full-time position involves teaching translation studies and translation at the bachelor's, master's and postgraduate levels. Duties include directing master's theses and doctoral dissertations, developing research at the national and international levels in translation studies and/or translation, and securing external funding. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managerial and organizational tasks related to his or her position in the Faculty's Department of Translation.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
PhD (or degree deemed equivalent) in translation studies (or a related field).
English native speaker ('A' language). Working ('B') languages: French and preferably Spanish.
Experience teaching at university level.
Experience supervising research.
Research track record relevant to the Department's areas of research.
Publications.
Solid experience as a professional translator.
Knowledge of English as a foreign language at university level (desirable).
Knowledge of virtual training tools (desirable).
START DATE: 1 AUGUST 2018 or as agreed.
Applications, consisting of a letter of motivation, a curriculum vitae in French including a list of publications, a certified copy of the highest degree obtained and a list of references, must be posted online only before 22 March 2018.
Applications sent by email or post will not be accepted. For additional information, contact the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting's Dean's Office (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
