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Part-Time Lecturer American Sign Language
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Position Number: 5397856
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Liberal Arts - Ethnic & Multicultural Studies

Part-Time Lecturer American Sign Language

About the Opportunity

The College of Social Sciences and Humanities and its nine tenure units are the home of the Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and engagement missions, the college collaborates across the university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the globe. We are strongly committed to fostering excellence through diversity and enthusiastically welcome nominations and applications from members of groups underrepresented in academia. Successful faculty in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities will be dynamic and innovative scholars with a record of research and teaching excellence and a commitment to improved equity, diversity, and inclusion. Strong candidates for this position will have the expertise, knowledge, and skills to build their research, pedagogy, and curriculum in ways that reflect and enhance this commitment.

Responsibilities:

The American Sign Language Program seeks candidates to teach undergraduate courses such as ASL, deaf culture, history, or literature and linguistics courses.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in a related field strongly preferred. Fluency in American Sign Languages required. ASLTA or RID-certified strongly preferred. Three to five years of teaching experience in ASL, or interpreting strongly preferred. Cross-cultural understanding and excellent communication skills required. Positions available contingent upon enrollment, funding and programmatic need.

Documents to Submit:

CV and Cover Letter required.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.

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