Duke University, Department of Romance Studies
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Position Title:
ASL Instructor at Duke University
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
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Appl Deadline:
2024/02/27 11:59PM
finished (2024/02/05, finished 2024/07/24, listed until 2024/08/05)
finished (2024/02/05, finished 2024/07/24, listed until 2024/08/05)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
Duke University is seeking a qualified Instructor in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies for a one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal. Qualifications requested for candidates: MA or PhD in American Sign Language, Deaf Studies, Second Language Acquisition and pedagogy, with training in ASL or fields related to Deaf Studies. This is a part-time position (1 course per semester) with competitive salary. The appointment begins in Fall 2024. We seek candidates with a demonstrated excellence in teaching and curriculum design, a proven ability to work effectively and independently, and a strong interest in working with undergraduate and graduate students from diverse backgrounds. Fluency in ASL and English is required. Please submit a CV, cover letter, names of 3 recommenders, and sample syllabi or materials from courses taught. Applications received by February 27 will receive full consideration, though the position will remain open until filled. Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal OpportunityDuke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three Names of Recommenders
- Sample Syllabi
And anything else requested in the position description.
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