Vanderbilt University, Asian Studies Program
Senior Lecturer - Hindi-Urdu
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Tennessee, United States |
Position: | Lecturer |
The Asian Studies Program at Vanderbilt University seeks to make an appointment in Hindi-Urdu language instruction. The rank is Senior Lecturer with Ph.D., with initial appointment of up to three years and possibility of renewal. All requirements for the Ph.D. must be met before the start of the appointment in August 2016.
The successful candidate must be trained in communicative approaches to language instruction and conversant with digital technologies for enhancing teaching. Ability to create digital video and other authentic instructional materials for classroom will be a plus. Ability to teach students in both nagari and nastaliq scripts is required.
The standard course load is three courses per term, with responsibility for course coordination and curriculum development. As the program expands, the capacity to teach courses in the literatures of Hindi and Urdu will be considered an asset.
Review of completed application files will begin on Tuesday 01 March 2016 and will remain open until the position is successfully filled.
A cover letter, curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, teaching evaluations, a website link with a teaching demonstration video, and transcripts, as well as three confidential letters of reference, should be uploaded to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/6997
Vanderbilt University is committed to recruiting and retaining an academically and culturally diverse community of exceptional faculty. Vanderbilt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and under-represented minorities are encouraged to apply. Vanderbilt University offers employment benefits to same-sex domestic partners and prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation/preference and gender identity/expression.
Contact: |
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/6997 |
Website: | https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/6997 |
Primary Category: | Languages |
Secondary Categories: | Asian History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 02/03/2016 |
Closing Date | 05/03/2016 |