teach english germany university regensburg germany announces unanticipated vacany position lektor teach english period five years informal job description follows applications reach august 21 job taken beginning winter term nov 1 candidates reacted similar announcement earlier year state continuing interest need submit full applications nt hesitate ask questions edgar schneider edgar schneider sprachlit uniregensburg de lektors english department institut fuer anglistik und amerikanistik university regensburg informal job description job description capacities native speakers english citizens english speaking countries lektors english department university regensburg teach courses two specific areas practical language instruction e english foreign language landeskunde e introductory courses british american canadian culture history geography etc practical language courses taught various levels introductory intermediate advanced include translation german english english german taught german instructors composition essay writing discussion levels english grammar comparative view english nd german grammar vocabulary phonetics mostly language lab instruction general language courses combine many aspects course mentioned also lektors responsible devi sing administering tests areas landeskunde courses designed give students general outline british american canadian culture history geography economics etc survey courses beginners courses special topics advanced students e g ethnic problems educational systems recent history political institutions etc ii required qualifications prospective applicants position lektor must native speakers english fluent german must lived english speaking country two years prior employment c andidates must least master degree english linguistics german possibly related field ph abd status woul plus also formal training eaching english foreign language tesol applicants great britain tefl exam required teaching experience example graduate assistants preferably german engl ish foreign language previous stay months german speaking country would helpful nontenure position candidates make clear long r un seek professional career home country temporary stay germany would beneficial however iii working conditions lektors given twoyear contract may renewed another threeyear period employment period extended beyond five years teaching load 16 hours per week 4 8 different courses semester winter semester lasts november february summer semester may july probably one course per semester break fall spring depending activities duties include participation planning administering correction various exams student tutoring participation administrative business institute occasional service functions native speakers department members thus months march april august october l ektors must present university unless vacation roughly 5 6 weeks per year depending age legal regulations special leave absence job duties include search work although job leave spare time activities salary calculated according bat iia scale german civil service fringe benefits salary fringe benefits depend age family status lektors employed whole calendar year thirteenth monthly salary otherwise appropriate fractions paid month employment altogether average salary lektor currently amounts roughly 48 000 55 000 dm net per annum salary paid monthly instalments please send applications requests information prof dr edgar w schneider universit regensburg institut fuer anglistik und amerikanistik d93040 regensburg phone 01149 0941 943 3470 fax 01149 0941 943 4992 email edga r schneider sprachlit uniregensburg de edgar schneider sprachlit uniregensburg de university regensburg 93040 regensburg germany phone int line 49941 9433470 fax int line 49941 9434992