Two Lecturer positions are available at the University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. Deadline for both: 13 May 2022.
1. Lecturer in Intercultural Communication
Applications are invited for the teaching and research post of Lecturer in Intercultural Communication, which is tenable from 1 September 2023 and offered on an open-ended basis. The appointed person must be able to deliver courses that successfully cover or combine the study of several of the following:
- Intercultural communication in the context of crisis communication, diplomacy, international development, international migration
- Intercultural communication in international media production and consumption
- Intercultural communication in business or institutional contexts
- Intercultural communication in transnational popular culture
- Intercultural competence skills training
- Critical intercultural communication in social identity formation / social movements
- Postcolonial intercultural communication
2. Lecturer in Translation and Intercultural Studies
This permanent appointment will make a major contribution to Translation and Interpreting Studies at MA level through delivery of theoretical core courses and practice-oriented course units in some of the following areas:
- audio-visual translation
- commercial translation
- legal translation
- medical translation
- scientific translation
- technical translation
- translating for international organisations
- public service interpreting
Applicants must be fluent in English and at least one other language (preferably Mandarin) and must have experience developing online teaching materials.
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