Lecturer - American Sign Language

Job Title: Lecturer - American Sign Language

Job ID: 24065

Location: College of Staten Island

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Performs teaching and related faculty functions in area(s) of expertise.

In addition:

• Supports the American Sign Language Program  Teaches 24 credit hours in the American Sign Language Program per academic year Serves as an advisor for the ASL Club  Coordinates ASL and Deaf community events  Assists in creating a BA Program in American Sign Language 

The faculty member will participate in college, department and professional activities such as curriculum and program development, grant writing, service learning, assessment, faculty development and student advisement and mentoring. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in area(s) of expertise, and the ability to teach successfully.

Preferred qualifications:

• A masters degree in area(s) of expertise, and/or active progress toward a Doctorate, or equivalent. Preference is given to candidates who hold a doctorate. 
• The successful candidate’s’ terminal degree can be in the field of applied linguistics, including foreign language acquisition and pedagogy; social sciences such as Anthropology and Sociology; Education; or related fields. 
• Demonstrated ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution. 
• Evidence of excellence in ASL teaching at all levels of undergraduate language instruction.  
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse student population. 
• Extensive knowledge of Deaf Culture and the Deaf Community. 
• Experience or familiarity with multiple teaching modalities, such as online, hybrid and in-person teaching. 
• Interest in technology enhanced instruction. 
• Demonstrated ability and/or commitment to developing and maintaining a strong ASL program, including developing degrees. 

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs.  We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

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Candidates should provide a CV/resume and additional documents to support candidacy. If you have difficulty uploading multiple or large files to the website, please send them to: facultyrecruithss@csi.cuny.edu.

CLOSING DATE

**Reposting; previous applicants need not reapply.

December 24, 2022

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