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| Title | Job Posting: Vietnamese Specialist/Lecturer, MN |
| Body | The Department of Asian Languages and Literatures in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota is seeking applications for a teaching specialist or lecturer position to teach Vietnamese language courses. As a first step in initiating a Vietnamese language program, we are looking for a candidate who will teach a two-semester accelerated course for heritage speakers. If filled, this position would be 33% time from August 29, 2005 to May 28, 2006. The appointment is annually renewable depending upon departmental need, continued availability of funding, and satisfactory performance. Responsibilities of this position are to teach assigned language classes/ sections; keep office hours; prepare course materials; prepare and grade exams; and participate in program governance as appropriate. Required qualifications: B.A. degree, or foreign equivalent; native or near- native fluency in Vietnamese; strong English language communication skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred qualifications: M.A. or Ph.D., or foreign equivalent; some experience teaching Vietnamese language. Applicants holding the Ph.D. would be hired as Lecturer. Applicants with the B.A. or M.A. would be hired as Teaching Specialist. Please send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three references to: Vietnamese Teaching Specialist/Lecturer Search Committee; Department of Asian Languages and Literatures; 453 Folwell Hall; 9 Pleasant Street SE; Minneapolis, MN 55455. Priority will be given to completed applications received by January 14, 2005, position remains open until filled. Since courses may become available at any time, applications will be accepted throughout the year. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Louis Janus, Ph.D. Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) Project Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) University of Minnesota 617 Heller Hall 271 19th Avenue So. Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA phone: 612/624-9016; fax: 612/624-7514 janus005@maroon.tc.umn.edu or LCTL@maroon.tc.umn.edu LCTL proj. coordinator. Vietnamese Teaching Specialist / Lecturer, U of Minnesota. Teachers of Less Commonly Taught Language listserv. LCTL- T@LISTS.UMN.EDU (25 Oct. 2004). |
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| Inputdate | 2004-10-29 12:37:00 |
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