Principal responsibilities will include convening and delivering teaching on a number
of postgraduate modules which provide professional preparation for trainee
interpreters. In addition, you will contribute to the management and administration of
our postgraduate programmes in interpreting, especially in terms of student
recruitment.
You will have professional experience of interpreting in conference settings, with at
least three working languages, including English and French, and will bring highlevel professional links to complement those of the existing team. In addition to holding a postgraduate qualification in interpreting, you will have a keen interest in and understanding of the requirements of interpreter training.
We have taken a flexible approach to the percentage of full-time equivalence for this
position allowing you to develop an academic career whilst maintaining a profile as a professional interpreter. In this context, we would expect to negotiate the range of
duties for which you would be responsible.
There will be a formal university interview for this post. You may also be required to
make a presentation to the School about your teaching and interpreting.
University Grade 7 (£30,424 - £36,298 p.a. pro-rata. If applicable)
Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Martin Thomas (Director of Translation
Studies), tel +44 (0)113 343 7106, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Closing Date: 31 July 2013
Ref: ARTML0098