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The Humanities Collegiate Division and the Department of Romance
Languages & Literatures at the University of Chicago invites
applications for part-time Lecturers during the 2024-25 academic year.
The selected candidate will have part-time teaching opportunities in
various courses of the French Language curriculum. Responsibilities
include preparing and teaching seminar-style language courses using a
highly interactive communicative approach, holding regularly scheduled
office hours, and the preparing and grading of assignments and testing
materials. Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the
successful candidate may teach between one and four courses per academic
year.
The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by
a collective bargaining agreement between the University and Service
Employees International Union. The per-course salary for academic year
2024-25 will be at least $7,538. This position is not benefits
eligible.
Qualifications
Applicants must hold a Master's degree or equivalent in French or a
related field, superior proficiency in French according to ACTFL
guidelines, and at least one year of experience teaching French at the
college or post-secondary level. Preference will be given to applicants
with a Ph.D. or equivalent in French and/or an advanced degree in second
language pedagogy/acquisition.
Application Instructions
Applications must include:
A current curriculum vitae,
A cover letter that addresses professional and teaching experience
and discusses approaches to pedagogy,
And the names and contact information of three references whose
recommendation letters may be solicited.
Optional Materials:
Course evaluations, if available
The materials listed above must be submitted through the University of
Chicago's Academic Recruitment site at the following link:
https://apply.interfolio.com/146931. Applicants may be asked to provide
additional materials following initial review.
In the event that a teaching opportunity becomes available, we will
contact applicants with the academic training and experience most
appropriate for our available classes, at which time more teaching
materials (e.g. a 15-20 minute teaching video of a remote or in-person
class and lesion plan, other teaching materials developed by the
applicant, and/or syllabi) may be requested. This posting will expire on
March 31, 2025.
This position is contingent upon budgetary approval. Only complete
applications will be considered. For more information about this
position, please contact Callie Manick, Department of Romance Languages
& Literatures, cpbrown@uchicago.edu.
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