22.3204, Jobs: French Language Program Director: Senior Lector I or II, Yale U

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Subject: 22.3204, Jobs: French Language Program Director: Senior Lector I or II, Yale U

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Date: 10-Aug-2011
From: Agnes Bolton [agnes.bolton at yale.edu]
Subject: French Language Program Director: Senior Lector I or II, Yale University, CT, USA
 

	
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Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:36:13
From: Agnes Bolton [agnes.bolton at yale.edu]
Subject: French Language Program Director: Senior Lector I or II, Yale University, CT, USA

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University or Organization: Yale University 
Department: Department of French
Job Location: Connecticut, USA 
Web Address: http://french.yale.edu
Job Rank: Senior Lector I or II  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of French at Yale University seeks to appoint a Senior 
Lector I or II as Director of the French Language Program beginning July 1, 
2012. 

Duties include: 
-  Supervising and coordinating the French language program
-  Initiating and directing efforts to improve and coordinate existing courses in 
the French language sequence
-  Planning language course offerings and sections and working with the 
Director of Undergraduate Studies to staff language courses each academic 
year
-  Preparing and mentoring graduate students throughout their years of 
language teaching
-  Teaching and/or chairing at least two language courses per year
-  Serving as spokesperson for the language program to undergraduate 
students
-  Serving as liaison between the Department of French and other units at the 
University such as the Center for Language Study

Requirements:
-  Doctoral degree in French preferred, with native or near-native proficiency in 
French
-  Proven excellence in teaching French language at all levels (1st-6th 
semester college)
-  Administrative experience in organizing and staffing multi-level language 
courses with part-time and full-time faculty
-  Knowledge of foreign language teaching methodologies, including 
technology-related pedagogy
-  Expertise in curriculum development and assessment

This is a full-time position with an initial appointment between three and five 
years, renewable upon successful review. Yale University is an Equal 
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Yale values diversity in its 
students, faculty, and staff and strongly encourages applications from 
underrepresented minorities and women. Please submit your application 
online at the application URL below. Applicants must submit a cover letter, a 
CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, and at least three letters of 
recommendation. Applications should arrive by October 1, 2011.


Application Deadline: 01-Oct-2011 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/Yale 
Contact Information:
	Agnes Bolton 
	Email: agnes.bolton at yale.edu 
	Phone: 203 432 4900 
	Fax: 203 432 7975 






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