Part-Time Faculty (DPS)

University of Arizona • Tucson, AZ

405d • $74,880 - $74,880

About The Position

The University of Arizona is seeking a part-time faculty member for the Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies to instruct undergraduate students in Deaf Studies during the Spring Session. This non-tenure track position involves teaching courses related to educational interpreting and requires a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusiveness within the academic community.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience as an educator in educational interpreting.
• Valid interpreter license in the state of Arizona.
• RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) certification.
• Background clearance for access to participating schools.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. in a relevant field (though extensive professional experience with a Master's degree will be considered).
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Instruct undergraduate students in Deaf Studies during Spring 2025 courses.
• Plan lectures and assignments for the courses.
• Assist students in developing interpreting skills.
• Grade projects and exams for the courses.
• Collaborate with faculty in ASL and Deaf Studies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree