Adjunct Faculty, American Sign Language
About The Position
The Department of Literature and Language at East Tennessee State University seeks qualified instructors to fill part-time positions teaching American Sign Language courses. Located in the Appalachian Highlands of Northeast Tennessee between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains, East Tennessee State University is a state-assisted and Carnegie-classified Doctoral Research Intensive University of more than 15,000 students. The Department of Literature and Language is a large, vibrant, and diverse department made up of English, World Languages, Film and Media Studies, Creative Writing, and other related disciplines. These are temporary, adjunct positions, filled on a semester-by-semester basis with some opportunity for renewal. Adjunct faculty positions do not include benefits.
Requirements
- Ability to teach courses in American Sign Language and/or Deaf Culture
- Experience teaching American Sign Language in a post-secondary setting
- Master's degree in ASL, ASL Instruction, Deaf Culture/Education, or a closely-related field
- At least 18 graduate credit hours in a relevant field
- Equivalent combinations of education and directly related professional experience may also be considered
Responsibilities
- Teach American Sign Language courses
- Teach Deaf Culture courses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
