Faculty Recruitment of School of Foreign Languages at Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is a key university directly under the administration of the Ministry of Education (MOE) of the People’s Republic of China. English Language was one of the first programs offered when the university was founded as Nan Yang College back in 1896, with a translation center added two years later. School of Foreign Languages, formerly known as Department of Foreign Literature (1928-1979) and Department of Foreign Languages for Science and Technology (1979-1997), began to offer its BA program in English for Science and Technology in 1979, MA program in Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in 1986 and a Ph.D. program in the same area in 1993, MA program in Translation and Interpreting in 2007 and Ph.D.program in Foreign Languages and Literatures in 2010.

School of Foreign Languages (SFL) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) consists of several teaching and research institutes, including four departments (English Department, Japanese Department, German Department, Department of Translation and Interpreting), a French Division and three College English Divisions. In addition, the school has a number of educational, research and professional training units including Editorial Office of Contemporary Foreign Languages Studies, International Testing Center, Center for Translation and Intercultural Studies, Center for Multicultural Studies and Comparative Literature, Center for Corpus and Intercultural Studies, Martin Center for Appliable Linguistics, Speech-Language-Hearing Center, Center for Language Testing and Evaluation, Institute of Cross-linguistic Processing and Cognition, Research Center for the Global Image of China, Center for Creative Writing and Literary Translation and Culture, and Administration Office for the National College English Testing Committee.

SFL now offers bachelor’s degree in English, Japanese, and German, and master’s and doctoral degrees in foreign languages and literatures. SJTU also hosts a postdoctoral program in this field.

We are recruiting faculty members throughout the year.

Discipline	Research Area	Position
Linguistics	Theoretical Linguistics	Chair Professor, Distinguished Professor, Tenured Professor, Professor, Tenured Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Postdoctoral Researcher
	Applied Linguistics (Language Testing,Second Language Acquisition, Psychological Linguistics)
	Functional Linguistics
	Corpus Linguistics
	German Linguistics
	Japanese Linguistics
	French Linguistics
Literature	Comparative Literature	Chair Professor, Distinguished Professor, Tenured Professor, Professor, Tenured Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Postdoctoral Researcher
	Japanese Literature
	German Literature
	French Literature
	English and American Literature
	Narratology
Translation Studies	History of Translation	Chair Professor, Distinguished Professor, Tenured Professor, Professor, Tenured Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Postdoctoral Researcher
	Translation Theories
	Corpus-based Translation Studies
	Translation and Cognition

Application materials:

CV, at least including the nationality, date of birth, research areas, education experience, work experience, research and teaching achievements, academic services, awards, contact information, etc.
Research and teaching statements
Five representative academic achievements.
Three reference letters with handwritten signatures, which should be sent from experts directly to the contact person.

Contacts:

Ms. Yu Min
Tel: 86-21-34205662 E-mail: yumin_sjtu@sjtu.edu.cn
Address: 201, School of Foreign Languages at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 800 Dongchuan Road, Minhang District, Shanghai, P. R. China, 200240

Department/School Website

Address: Shanghai
Qualification: PhD
Discipline: Language, Writing & Culture

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China, Shang Hai Shi, Min Hang Qu, 老闵行东川路邮政编码: 200240

"Faculty Recruitment of School of Foreign Languages at Shanghai Jiao Tong University"

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