CLTA newsletter Sept 2018

CLTA NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2018
history. Criminal history will be analyzed on a case
by case basis as it related to the position. YMCA
of Orange County participates in E-Verify and will
provide the federal government with your Form I-
9 information to confirm that you are authorized
to work in the U.S.
Faculty in Chinese Language and
Literature (Baltimore, MD)
Bard High School Early College (BHSEC)
Baltimore, a partnership between Bard College
and the Baltimore City Public Schools in
Baltimore, Maryland, invites applications for a fulltime
faculty position in Chinese Language and
Literature, beginning August 2018. BHSEC
Baltimore seeks candidates able to teach Chinese
language at all levels, as well as content courses in
Chinese culture and/or East Asian or world history.
The Bard early colleges enable talented and highly
motivated students to complete a high school
diploma and an Associate of Arts degree from
Bard College within four years of study. The
academic program emphasizes small classes and a
commitment to teaching a diverse student body.
The successful applicant for this position must be
committed to teaching classes at both the high
school and college levels. In addition, candidates
will be expected to participate fully in the life of the
school, including student advising, club advising,
and committee service. An M.A. in Chinese
language and/or literature or related field and
dedication to teaching are required. Candidates
who will have a Ph.D. at the time of employment,
or who are ABD, with high school and/or college
teaching experience are preferred.
To apply, send a letter of interest, one-page
teaching statement, curriculum vitae, and three
letters of reference through Interfolio.com
at:http://apply.interfolio.com/47804. Review of
applications to begin immediately. Inquiries
about vacant positions can be submitted to: Dr.
Francesca Gamber, Principal, at:
fgamber@bhsec.bard.edu.
This position is contingent upon passing
Baltimore City Public Schools pre-employment
screening process and availability of funds. Work
authorization in the United States is required for
all BHSEC Baltimore faculty positions.
Bard High School Early College is an equal
opportunity employer and we welcome
applications from those who contribute to our
diversity. Women and members of underrepresented
groups are strongly encouraged to
apply.
AA/EOE
Part-time Instructor in Chinese
(Charlotte, NC)
The Department of Languages and Culture
Studies at the University of North Carolina at
Charlotte announces a position for a part-time
instructor in Chinese beginning August 2018. The
successful candidate will typically teach lowerdivision
levels of Chinese in each semester (Fall
and Spring) to undergraduate students. The
successful candidate must have native or nearnative
proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin),
proficiency in English, experience at the college
level teaching Chinese as a foreign language,
experience with communicative and standardsbased
methodologies, and university teaching
experience in integrating both standard and
spoken Chinese into their teaching. A Master’s
degree in Chinese or a related field (Teaching
Chinese/English as a Foreign Language, Second
Language Acquisition, Chinese Linguistics) is
required; and a commitment to promoting
diversity and working with underrepresented
groups.
The Department of Languages and Culture
Studies is a dynamic, research-intensive
department with a commitment to balancing
curricular tradition and innovation. As
international language and culture are central to
our mission of diversity and internationalization,
we offer an MA in Spanish with a track in English-
Spanish translation studies; undergraduate majors
and minors in French, German, Japanese and
Spanish; additional minors in Chinese, Classical
Studies, Francophone Studies, Italian, Russian
and Film Studies; beginning and intermediate level
classes in Arabic, Farsi, and Portuguese; a graduate
and undergraduate Certificate in Translating; a
Certificate in Business Language; an
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