Part-Time Lecturer Pool Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

University of Miami • Coral Gables, FL

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About The Position

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures in the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami, is soliciting applications for individuals interested in possible part time teaching positions during the academic year (maximum two courses in a semester). The department is particularly interested in applicants able to teach language courses in Arabic, French, German, Haitian Creole (Kreyol), Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, or Spanish. It will also include a minimum of three hours per week of office hours per house to meet with students. Applications will be reviewed as received, and this pool will remain open throughout the academic year. An appointment/ offer is contingent upon student demand (enrollments) and available funding, with the possibility that final confirmation will not be available until classes begin. Interested candidates should apply via the Faculty Career Opportunities website. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in the target language or in a relevant field
• one-year college-level teaching experience
• Applicants should compile the following into a single PDF document and upload it under the CV/ Resume link: CV, cover letter indicating particular areas of expertise and experience, and reference names/ contact info or letters of references.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. Degree

Responsibilities

• teach language courses in Arabic, French, German, Haitian Creole (Kreyol), Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, or Spanish
• minimum of three hours per week of office hours per house to meet with students

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees