Job Announcement: LRC Director, Mount Holyoke College]

[Harold Schiffman]

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Mount Holyoke College seeks a director of its Language Resource Center
with the aim of re-imagining the LRC as a space that fosters
innovation and collaboration in the teaching and learning of languages
and culture throughout the campus. The position offers an exciting
opportunity to play a leading role in re-designing the existing lab
and updating equipment with an aim to creating flexible space(s) for
teaching and training.

(For a full job description see http://jobsearch.mtholyoke.edu.)

The successful candidate must have an M.A. or Ph.D. in a language,
SLA, or related fields, native or near-native fluency in a language
other than English, and at least two years experience or training in
instructional technology.  Strong administrative, organizational, and
interpersonal skills; excellence in classroom teaching; and the
ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, and
professional staff colleagues is essential.  Nine-month staff
appointment; 2 year term, indefinitely renewable pending favorable
reviews. Salary competitive.

Application, including CV and a brief statement of the role you see
technology playing in the teaching of languages and culture, should be
submitted online at http://jobsearch.mtholyoke.edu.  Three letters of
recommendation should be submitted separately by email to
human-resources at mtholyoke.edu.  Review of applications will begin
April 15, and will continue until the position is filled.

Mount Holyoke is an undergraduate liberal arts college for women with
2,000 students and 200 faculty. Half the faculty are women; one fourth
are persons of color. It is located about 80 miles west of Boston in
the Connecticut River valley, and is a member of the Five College
Consortium consisting of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith
Colleges and the University of Massachusetts. Mount Holyoke is
committed to fostering multicultural diversity and awareness in its
faculty, staff, and student body and is an Affirmative Action, Equal
Opportunity Employer. Women and persons of color are especially
encouraged to apply.


Paula Debnar
Associate Professor of Classics and Chair
Department of Classics and Italian
Chair of the Foreign Language Executive Committee
Mount Holyoke College




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