Lecturer of Chinese
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Position: | Other Professional |
Lafayette College
Lecturer of Chinese
Lafayette College invites applications for a full-time Lecturer of Chinese beginning August 2014. The successful candidate will teach Chinese language courses at all levels and assist with the building of a quickly growing Chinese program. S/he also will be expected to collaborate actively with department-related cultural events. This is a full-time appointment (3/3 teaching load) with multi-year renewal, contingent on a successful review after one year. Salary and benefits are very competitive.
Candidates should have native or near-native fluency in Chinese, significant teaching experience at the college level, training in second-language acquisition, and dedication and enthusiasm for language instruction. Expertise in Chinese linguistics, Chinese literature or cultural studies is also welcome. Ph.D. or ABD preferred.
Applicants should submit a complete online dossier (including statement of interest, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and 3 letters of recommendation) by January 31, 2014, to Ms. Joli Mellett, Department Secretary mellettj@lafayette.edu. Additional correspondence can be addressed to Prof. Sidney Donnell, Chair of the Chinese Search Committee, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042-1781.
Lafayette College is committed to creating a diverse community, one that is inclusive and responsive, and is supportive of each and all of its faculty, students, and staff. All members of the College community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and inclusiveness is practiced. Lafayette College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
Contact: |
Contact Person: Ms. Joli Mellett Email Address: mellettj@lafayette.edu
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Website: | None |
Primary Category: | Chinese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 12/21/2013 |
Closing Date | 02/18/2014 |