35.1151, Jobs: American Sign Language; General Linguistics: Lecturer - American Sign Language, Cornell University

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Subject: 35.1151, Jobs: American Sign Language; General Linguistics: Lecturer - American Sign Language, Cornell University

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Date: 03-Apr-2024
From: Heather Russell [hlm2 at cornell.edu]
Subject: American Sign Language; General Linguistics: Lecturer - American Sign Language, Cornell University

University or Organization: Cornell University
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: New York, USA
Web Address: https://linguistics.cornell.edu/
Job Title: Lecturer - American Sign Language
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; American Sign Language (ASL)

Required Language(s): American Sign Language (ase)

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at Cornell University seeks to hire a
lecturer/senior lecturer (rank will depend on experience) to teach all
levels of American Sign Language, and to assist with course
development, and use of technology to enhance learning. This is a
full-time three-year appointment with the possibility of reappointment
contingent upon a successful review and continuing needs. The teaching
load is six courses per year of elementary through advanced language
courses.  Candidates should hold a minimum of an MA in Teaching ASL or
a related field.  Preference will be given to candidates with evidence
of at least two years of language teaching at the university level.
Those with knowledge of Deaf culture are encouraged to apply.  English
proficiency and ASL native-equivalent fluency is required.

The Department of Linguistics, and the College of Arts and Sciences at
Cornell, embrace diversity and seek candidates who will create a
climate that attracts students and faculty of all races,
nationalities, and genders. Cornell University is a recognized EEO/AA
employer and educator, valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and
Individuals with Disabilities. Members of all underrepresented groups
are strongly encouraged to apply.

For more information, contact Senior Lecturer Brenda Schertz (search
committee chair) at bs794 at cornell.edu.

Application details: Electronic submission to Academic Jobs Online.
Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a
teaching statement (including teaching philosophy and brief course
descriptions), a link to a minimum of a three- minute video on any
topic that provides a good representation of your ASL skills, and the
names of three references. The candidate may also submit a statement
detailing how they would contribute to the goal of diversity.

We ask applicants for all faculty positions to share their experiences
and/or approaches (past, current, or future) to fostering learning,
research, service, and/or outreach in a diverse community. Applicants
may choose to submit a stand-alone statement or embed the information
in other parts of their application materials.

To ensure fullest consideration, applications should be submitted by
May 10, 2024. Acknowledgement of receipt will be made by email.

Pay Range: $49,700 - $164,000
Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based
on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills.

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage.
We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do
not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic,
including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration
status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions,
age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including
persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction
record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information,
domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or
any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or
local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment
practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations
in accordance with applicable law.

Application Deadline: 10-May-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications:
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27427
Contact Information:
        Heather Russell
        Email: lingdept at cornell.edu

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