Visiting Lecturer – American Sign Language
Framingham State University
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Job Description:
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Framingham State University invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer position in American Sign Language (level I) to begin September 2017. The candidate will teach one American Sign Language I course twice a week Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30-4:20.
This position offers a semester appointment and faculty rank is contingent upon qualifications.
Additional Information:
This is a part-time, non-benefited, visiting lecturer position.
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Framingham State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Members of underrepresented groups, minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions:
Candidates must apply online by submitting a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.
For full consideration, application materials must be received by August 1, 2017.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- MA/MS in a discipline related to the field of American Sign Language.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two years of College-level teaching experience.
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