23.5233, Jobs: American Sign Language; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Iowa

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Subject: 23.5233, Jobs: American Sign Language; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Iowa

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Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:19:43
From: Merry Powell [merry-powell at uiowa.edu]
Subject: American Sign Language; Applied Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA

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University or Organization: University of Iowa 
Job Location: Iowa, USA 
Web Address: http://clas.uiowa.edu/dwllc/asl
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

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

Description:

The American Sign Language program in the Division of World Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures at The University of Iowa invites applications for a
non-tenure-track lecturer position for the 2013-14 academic year, renewable
for an additional two years (2014-16) and then renewable in three year
increments pending positive teaching reviews and college authorization.
Responsibilities include teaching four sections of ASL per year (maximum 22
students per section) using an immersion curriculum (Signing Naturally), two
advanced courses per year, and contributing to curriculum and materials
development for the program. Summer employment possible if desired, dependent
upon program needs and resources. Starting date for the position is August 21,
2013.

Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with at least four years of college
teaching experience; fluency in ASL and knowledge of its structure; American
Sign Language Teacher Association (ASLTA) certification or willingness to
obtain certification once employed.

Desired qualifications: Master’s degree; ability to offer advanced courses
such as ASL linguistics, Deaf culture, Deaf studies, or ASL/English
interpreting.

Candidates should submit letter of interest and curriculum vitae, and three
e-mail addresses of recommenders to the Search Committee online at the
application URL below. Refer to requisition number 61970. In addition, please
submit a five-minute video describing, in ASL, your teaching philosophy and
methods. This video should be sent to the Chair at the application address
below. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience. Initial screening of applicants begins December 15th and will
continue until the position is filled.

The American Sign Language Program, the Division of World Languages,
Literatures and Cultures, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are
strongly committed to gender and ethnic diversity; the strategic plans of the
University, College, Division and Department reflect this commitment. Women,
minority, deaf, and hard of hearing candidates are encouraged to apply. The
University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer.



Application Deadline:  
	ASL Search Committee 
	111 Phillips Hall 
	The University of Iowa 
	Iowa City, IA 52242-1012 
	USA  
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.uiowa.edu/ 
Contact Information:
	Merry Powell 
	Email: merry-powell at uiowa.edu 





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