Alexandra Assis Rosa holds a doctorate and the post-doctoral title of "Agregação" in Translation Studies (University of Lisbon).
She is Professor of English at the Department of English, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon (FLUL), Portugal. There she teaches English Linguistics and Discourse Analysis (English), English-Portuguese Audiovisual, Scientific and Technical Translation, at graduate level, as well as Translation Studies, Translation and Text Linguistics, Translation and Applied Linguistics, English-Portuguese Audiovisual Translation, and Research Methodologies, at post-graduate level.
She is a member of the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies, CEAUL/ULICES since 1997, and researcher of the Research Group on Reception and Translation Studies, RG6.
She is member of the European Society for Translation Studies Advisory Board.