Michigan State Univ. Instructor/Asst. Prof. - Fixed Term German
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| Type | Job |
| Categories (tags) | Uncategorized |
| Dates | 2022/04/15 - 2022/08/15 |
| Link | https://careers.msu.edu/cw/en-us/job/510205/instast-prof-fixed-term-german?fbclid=IwAR1kj7fmbuvPitja3dqv ZvZmX-dLAv3lIZYOHgECrHF6hDBVoJE0hjwC9I |
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| Geolocation | 42° 42' 7", -84° 28' 56" |
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Michigan State Univ. Instructor/Asst. Prof. - Fixed Term German:
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Working/Functional Title Inst/Ast Prof - Fixed Term German
Position Summary The Department of Linguistics, Languages and Cultures is seeking a full-time Instructor or Assistant Professor of German. This is a non-recurring fixed-term position for academic year 2022-2023, starting August 16, 2022. A Master's degree is required for the Instructor position; a PhD for the Assistant Professor position. All degrees must be conferred by the time of hire. Advanced PhD candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester. Every effort will be made to keep workload sustainable in the course assignment. All courses will be taught at the undergraduate level. German and English are the languages of instructions and assignments will be a mix of in-person and online courses.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree Doctorate
Minimum Requirements A Master's degree is required for the Instructor position; a PhD for the Assistant Professor position.
●Proven record of excellence in teaching language and content courses online and in person.
●Expert language proficiency in German and English.
Desired Qualifications Ability and willingness to design and implement one general education course per semester. Familiarity with contemporary language teaching approaches. Familiarity with D2L and Cengage’s MindTap platform. Team-working skills Required Application Materials:
● Cover letter with a brief statement of teaching philosophy and a summary of German teaching experience as it relates to this position's requirements;
● Curriculum vitae;
● A summary of your experience with diversity in the classroom and/or in your past or planned research endeavors, any experience mentoring diverse students or community outreach initiatives, and an explanation of how you will advance our goals of inclusive excellence;
● Names and email addresses of three recommenders;
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a Zoom interview.
Together-we-will Statement The university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/ Special Instructions Review of applications will begin May 6, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications must be submitted electronically to the Michigan State University Human Resources website http://careers.msu.edu . For more information, contact Matt Handelman, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures at [handelm@msu.edu].
Persons with disabilities have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation.
For information about the German Program, please visit https://lilac.msu.edu/german/about/
Review of Applications Begins On 05/06/2022
Website https://lilac.msu.edu/german/about/
