34.1444, Jobs: Q’anjob’al; General Linguistics: Instructor/Lecturer in Q'anjob'al, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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LINGUIST List: Vol-34-1444. Tue May 09 2023. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 34.1444, Jobs: Q’anjob’al; General Linguistics: Instructor/Lecturer in Q'anjob'al, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Date: 08-May-2023
From: Kasia Szremski [szremski at illinois.edu]
Subject: Q’anjob’al; General Linguistics: Instructor/Lecturer in Q'anjob'al, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

University or Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Job Location: Illinois, USA
Job Title: Instructor/Lecturer in Q'anjob'al
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics

Required Language(s): Q'anjob'al (kjb)

Description:

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies in the College of
Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a non-tenure track
Instructor/Lecturer position in the Q’anjob’al language teaching to
begin on August 16, 2023.  Renewal of the position is contingent on
funding and strong performance reviews.

Duties include: Develop and teach 3 courses per semester (Beginning
Q’anjob’al, Intermediate Q’anjob’al, and Q’anjob’al for the
community); Design/administer placement and proficiency tests; Engage
in community outreach.

Qualifications:
Required:
For a position at the rank of Instructor:
 - a Master's degree in Q’anjob’al, Linguistics, Second Language
Acquisition, Education, Latin American Studies, Epigraphy, or related
field.

For a position at the rank of Lecturer:
 - a PhD in Q’anjob’al, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition,
Education, Latin American Studies, Epigraphy, or related field

All candidates must have native or near-native proficiency in
Q’anjob’al and English, and teaching experience, preferably in US
higher education with specific experience teaching Q’anjob’al as a
foreign language.

Preferred:
 - Record of effective teaching at the college level, or, Record of
teaching and curricular/program development in a non-college setting
 - Prior experience with online teaching, or, Demonstrate clear desire
to develop and implement online courses

Salary and Appointment Information:
This is a full-time, 9-month appointment, non-tenure track position,
renewable yearly subject to enrollments, funding, and positive
performance evaluations. Target start date is August 16, 2023.  Salary
is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Procedures and Deadline Information:
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (CST) on June 2, 2023. To
apply for this position, please create a candidate profile at
https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload your application materials:
letter of application, CV, and the names and contact information for
three professional references. Applications not submitted through
https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered.

Application Deadline: 02-Jun-2023
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careers
ite/1/home/requisition/4194?c=illinois
Contact Information:
        Dr Kasia Szremski
        Email: szremski at illinois.edu

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