Jobs Bulletin for Asian Writers - October 16, 2010

16 October 2010
Jobs Bulletin for Asian Writers - October 16, 2010
Lecturer of English, Inti College Indonesia

Qualifications: Bachelor/Master degree in teaching English from reputable universities, preferably from overseas. Minimal 2 years teaching experience. Able to teach all English language skills and Academic Writing to tertiary level students. Creative in making classroom activities. Experience in developing teaching materials. Approachable by students and committed to quality teaching. Fluency in English (spoken and written). TOEFL Score: > 600 or IELTS: >6.5. Should you be interested in the position, please submit your most recent CV complete with colour photo and transcripts (with the email subject: LECTURER OF ENGLISH ) directly to the following email address immediately. Human Resource Department, INTI College Indonesia, Jl. Arjuna Utara No. 35, Duri Kepa, Jakarta Barat 11510, E-mail: andriani.susanti@inti.ac.id, cc. wahyuni.kristiati@inti.ac.id. Interview starts immediately.

Fulltime Technical/ Scientific/ Medical Editor Needed, Taiwan

Position: Fulltime In house Technical/ Scientific/ Medical Editor needed in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Must be willing to relocate to Taiwan. Job Description: We are looking for fulltime Technical, Computer Science, Medical, Biomedical, Bioengineering, Scientific, and Engineering editors with advanced degrees (Masters Degrees, MBAs, PhDs, etc... or higher) to edit academic papers. Salary: NT55,000 plus benefits (equivalent to 1850 USD). Relocation and transportation loans. Visa sponsorship. Health Insurance. Suitable housing is available nearby. Local transportation can be arranged. Requirements: Must have an advanced degree, such as Masters Degrees, MBAs, PhDs, etc... Or higher in engineering, business, or science to qualify for visas. Completed editing sample. Information will be emailed to you if you meet requirements. 1-year editing experience, preferably 2 to 6 years experience editing. Former Cactus (Editage) Communications, Enago, PSI, etc… employees encouraged to apply. Managerial experience a plus. Applicants should submit the following: Resume/ CV, Scan of highest degree. Application deadline: January 30, 2011. Please email complete application to: HR@wallace.tw

English Instructor, Yokohama City University

The Practical English Center has been created to oversee the exciting new era of English education at Yokohama City University. All students must achieve 500 on the ITP-TOEFL before beginning their third year classes. To help the students achieve this goal YCU will be hiring highly qualified TESOL professionals. Duties: Teach ten 90 minute classes per week in two 15 week semesters. Counsel students outside of class. Participate in center meetings. Assist in creation of course materials. Administer the ITP-TOEFL six or seven times per year on Saturdays. The language of instruction in all Practical English classes will be English. Instructors will be expected to be on campus during class break periods and will be required to teach extra classes during these periods including some classes for the Extension Center.
Benefits: Small classes of 20-25 students. Clear objectives. Paid holidays. Four day work week.

Copywriter: Tokyo from the perspective of someone who lives there

I'm looking for a Copywriter. The broad topic is:"Tokyo from the perspective of someone who lives there". The job is to produce 20 articles of about 800 words. The articles will need to be creative and done by a writer who has flawless writing ability. The articles must be Keyword focused. Each article must have an interesting Title. Articles must: be 800 words in length, contain at least 4 sub-headings, balance keyword use and natural flow, have FLAWLESS spelling and grammar, pass Copyscape for copyright infringement. POSSIBLE TOPICS (You have freedom to go beyond these if you think it is relevant to someone living in Tokyo): Accommodation, Apartments, Hotels, Hostel, Activities, Attractions, Tokyo Disneyland, Business, Holidays, Restaurants, Shopping, things to do in Tokyo, Tokyo attractions, Tokyo apartments, Tokyo sightseeing. These should be original articles written by yourself and must NOT be copied or spun from another article. I don't even want these articles to SOUND like they were spun. Please only bid on this job if you are going to write an original article in which you do the research. I also ask that you have knowledge in English language and the ability to write clearly. No form of plagiarism will be accepted. Please include the term "Tomato Soup" in any replies to this job post so i can see that you have actually read the details before bidding. Any PMB or replies without this confirmation will NOT be considered.
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