University of Iowa
Chinese Lecturer Position
The Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Iowa, has an opening for a full-time renewable Lecturer position in Chinese Language to begin in August 2002. Salary is commensurate with experience. Responsibilities include: teaching three classes per semester that may include first- to fifth-year Chinese language, supervising graduate Teaching Assistants, and assisting the Chinese language program coordinator with program development. Requirements: native or near-native fluency in Chinese and English; Ph.D. (preferred) or M.A. in Second Language Acquisition, Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, Literature, or related fields; and extensive experience in teaching Chinese to heritage and non-heritage learners at the college/university level in North America. Experience in technology-based CFL instruction and in curriculum development for both domestic and abroad settings is a plus. Send letter of application with CV and three letters of recommendation to Chinese Language Search Committee, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, 679 Phillips Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242. Review of applications will begin April 10. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. The University of Iowa is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.