Lecturer In German Studies And Director Of The Self-Instructional Language Program jobs in United States
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Inside Higher Ed · 4 hours ago

Lecturer In German Studies And Director Of The Self-Instructional Language Program

positionPoughkeepsie, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$89K/yr - $93K/yr

Vassar College is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and is seeking a full-time Lecturer in German Studies and Director of the Self-Instructional Language Program. The role involves teaching courses in German Studies, directing the language program, advising students, and mentoring tutors, while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

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Responsibilities

Teaching 3 courses per year, in German Studies (or a multidisciplinary program)
Directing the Self-Instructional Language Program
Advising students
Hiring and mentoring native-speaker tutors
Recruiting outside examiners from other universities

Qualification

Foreign language pedagogyPhD in German StudiesCollaborative team environmentDecolonizing curriculumMentoring native-speaker tutorsAdvising studentsRecruiting outside examiners

Required

PhD in German Studies or related field in hand
Demonstrated interest in and/or expertise in foreign language pedagogy
Strong commitment to working in a collaborative team environment
Active participation in the department
Teaching 3 courses per year in German Studies (or a multidisciplinary program)
Directing the Self-Instructional Language Program
Advising students
Hiring and mentoring native-speaker tutors
Recruiting outside examiners from other universities

Preferred

Interest in decolonizing the German Studies curriculum
Forging cross-disciplinary conversations with one or more of Vassar's multidisciplinary programs

Benefits

Semi-annual internal research funds
Funding to attend conferences

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
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people-size51-200 employees
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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