34.2950, Jobs: Middle French; General Linguistics, Translation: Assistant Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Subject: 34.2950, Jobs: Middle French; General Linguistics, Translation: Assistant Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Date: 04-Oct-2023
From: Carol Hartley [chartle1 at uncc.edu]
Subject: Middle French; General Linguistics, Translation: Assistant Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University or Organization: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Department: Languages and Culture Studies
Job Location: North Carolina, USA
Web Address: https://languages.charlotte.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Translation; (translation and/or
interpreting theory and history, translation and/or interpreting
technologies, translation/interpreting and language learning,
localization, translation project management)

Required Language(s): French, Middle (frm)

Description:

The Department of Languages and Culture Studies invites applications
for an Assistant Professor position to begin August 14, 2024.

Requirements for the position include: (1) a Ph.D. in Translation
Studies and/or Interpreting Studies or a closely related discipline;
(2) an active research agenda with publications in Translation Studies
and/or Interpreting Studies and potential for external funding; (3)
the ability to teach translation and/or interpreting practice courses
in two or more of the following language pairs: English-French,
English-Japanese, English-Spanish; (4) the ability to teach
non-language specific courses in one or more of the following areas:
translation and/or interpreting theory and history, translation and/or
interpreting technologies, translation/interpreting and language
learning, localization, translation project management, translation as
it relates to linguistics and/or literature; (5) the ability to teach
upper level courses in their languages, such as
language-for-specific-purposes (LSP), literature, culture,
linguistics. Successful candidates will be expected to teach and
develop graduate and undergraduate courses for online and face-to-face
delivery. Finalists for the position will be asked to discuss how
their teaching practices engage students of different ages, races,
ethnicities, backgrounds, identities, and abilities, helping to remove
barriers in order to ensure the success of all students regardless of
their entry pathway into the university.

The Department. The Department offers: undergraduate and graduate
translation certificate programs in French, German, Japanese, and
Spanish; a graduate interpreting certificate program and an MA in
Spanish with coursework in translation and interpreting; majors and
minors in French, German, Japanese, and Spanish; minors in Arabic
Studies, Chinese, Francophone Studies, Italian, and Russian;
undergraduate certificates in French, German, Japanese, and Spanish
for Business; a graduate certificate in Spanish for Business.

As the largest and most diverse college at UNC Charlotte, the new
College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences houses 15
departments, 18 interdisciplinary programs, and 6 applied centers. We
offer a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs with
extensive honors and early-entry options. The College plays a pivotal
role in delivering on the university’s goals in the areas of research
excellence, student success and experience, and community engagement.
Through their scholarship and teaching, the College’s 350+ faculty
members seek to deepen our understanding of complex problems and lead
the university in interdisciplinary collaboration and equity and
justice initiatives.

Application.  Only electronic submissions will be accepted.  For more
information regarding the position, and to apply electronically go to
the link below and search for position number #005474.  Please attach
the following documents with your electronic submission:
 - A cover letter that addresses the job requirements identified, as
well as the candidate’s teaching philosophy and research agenda.
 - A current and complete curriculum vita.
 - Only finalists for the position will be required to have letters of
recommendation.

For additional information, please contact Jeff Killman
(jkillman at charlotte.edu), Chair of the Search Committee. Review of
applications will begin on November 6, 2023 and will continue until
the position is filled.

As an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to
create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is
respected and maintained, the University of North Carolina at
Charlotte encourages applications from all underrepresented groups.
The candidate chosen for this position will be subject to criminal
background checks.

Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.charlotte.edu
Contact Information:
        Dr. Jeff Killman
        Email: jkillman at charlotte.edu

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