31.806, Jobs: French; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, University of Nevada, Reno, USA

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Subject: 31.806, Jobs: French; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, University of Nevada, Reno, USA

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Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 02:00:50
From: Elena Shimanskaya [eshimanskaya at unr.edu]
Subject: French; Language Acquisition: Lecturer, University of Nevada, Reno, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Nevada, Reno 
Department: Department of World Languages and Literatures
Job Location: Nevada, USA 
Web Address: http://www.unr.edu/education
Job Title: Lecturer, French - One-year Temporary Position
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

Lecturer, French - One-year Temporary Position

The Department of World Languages and Literatures at the University of Nevada,
Reno invites applications for a one-year appointment as Lecturer in French.
Position begins July 1, 2020. Responsibilities include teaching 12 units per
semester (24 units per academic year). Primary duties include teaching basic
language, composition and conversation, with ability to teach culture a plus.
Minimum requirements include MA degree in French or equivalent,
native/near-native proficiency in English and French, and evidence of teaching
excellence. Upload to search website a cover letter, a curriculum vitae,
unofficial graduate transcripts, complete recent course evaluations that
demonstrate teaching effectiveness in first- and second-year language courses
and three professional reference letters.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Native or near-native proficiency in English and French
- M.A. in French or equivalent degree
- Demonstrated excellence, or clear evidence of potential for excellence, in
teaching first- and second-year university language courses
- Evidence of commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching
and/or service Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated excellence, or clear evidence of potential for excellence, in
teaching basic language, composition and conversation, as wells as other
content courses
- Evidence of, or potential for, effective interaction with a diverse range of
students and colleagues, as well as with teachers and administrators in the
school district
- Evidence of professional development

Required Materials:

- Cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and teaching
experience for this position
- A brief diversity statement (one page maximum) about how you would
contribute toward a mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in
the role for which you are applying
- Current resume/CV
- Complete recent course evaluations that demonstrate teaching effectiveness
in first- and second-year language courses
- Three professional reference letters
- Unofficial transcripts

Contact Information for this position:

Elena Shimanskaya
Search Chair
eshimanskaya at unr.edu

Josh Martinmaas
Search Coordinator
jmartinmaas at unr.edu

Required Attachment(s)
Please attach the following documents to your application. Please contact
jobs at unr.edu, the day you apply, if assistance is needed with attachments:

1) Cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience and teaching
experience
2) A brief diversity statement (one page maximum) about how you would
contribute toward a mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in
the role for which you are applying
3) Resume/CV
4) Three professional letters of reference
5) Complete recent course evaluations that demonstrate teaching effectiveness
in first- and second-year language courses
6) Unofficial transcripts

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place
of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age,
disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected
disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military
status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://apptrkr.com/1842140 
Contact Information:
	Elena Shimanskaya 
	Email: eshimanskaya at unr.edu 


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