34.2560, Jobs: Greek subgroup; Modern Greek; Language Acquisition: Part-time Lecturer - Modern Greek, University of Chicago

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Subject: 34.2560, Jobs: Greek subgroup; Modern Greek; Language Acquisition: Part-time Lecturer - Modern Greek, University of Chicago

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Date: 23-Aug-2023
From: Tracy Davis [tracyd at uchicago.edu]
Subject: Greek subgroup; Modern Greek; Language Acquisition: Part-time Lecturer - Modern Greek, University of Chicago


University or Organization: University of Chicago
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Illinois, USA
Web Address: https://linguistics.uchicago.edu/
Job Title: Part-time Lecturer - Modern Greek

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition

Required Language(s): Greek, Modern (ell)
                      Greek subgroup

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Chicago seeks a
part-time Lecturer to teach Modern Greek during the Autumn, Winter,
and Spring Quarters of the 2023-24 academic year.

Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successful
candidate may teach up to three courses in the academic year in Modern
Greek language and up to one additional course in a related topic.
Responsibilities will include preparing and teaching language courses
using a highly interactive communicative approach, holding regularly
scheduled office hours, and preparing and grading assignments and
testing materials.

In 2023-24, the per-course salary is $7,538. This position is not
benefits eligible.

Qualifications:

Candidates must hold a master’s degree or equivalent in Modern Greek,
linguistics, language pedagogy, education, or a related field, have
sufficient language proficiency to teach Modern Greek at the
University level, and at least one year of experience teaching at the
college or post-secondary level.

Applicants must upload:

 - A current curriculum vitae;
 - A cover letter that addresses relevant professional and teaching
experience and discusses the applicant’s approaches to pedagogy;
 - A maximum one-page proposal for an introductory course on Modern
Greek literature, history, or culture; or on linguistics
 - The names and contact information of three references whose
recommendation letters may be solicited

Optional materials include:

 - Relevant course evaluations may be uploaded if available.
 - Prior syllabi of modern Greek language courses taught if available.

Review of applications will begin on August 1, 2023 and will continue
until the position is filled or the posting is closed. In the event
that a teaching opportunity becomes available, we will contact
applicants with the appropriate academic training and experience.

Only complete applications will be considered. For further questions
about this position, please contact the individual whose contact
information is provided below.

The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered
by a collective bargaining agreement between the University and the
Service Employees International Union. This position is contingent
upon budgetary approval.

All University departments and institutes are charged with building a
faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints;
with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of
expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic
community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and
encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals,
and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement,
and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at
https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity.

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with
a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other
protected classes under the law. For additional information please see
the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the
application process should call 773-834-3988 or email
equalopportunity at uchicago.edu

To apply for this position candidates must submit their application
through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment jobs board
using the link below.

Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/128958
Contact Information:
        Professor Anastasia Giannakidou
        Email: giannaki at uchicago.edu
        Phone: 1-773-702-8522



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