LINGUIST List 13.343

Fri Feb 8 2002

Jobs: Chinese Lang: Instructor at U/Oregon, USA

Editor for this issue: Heather Taylor-Loring <heatherlinguistlist.org>

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1. Maram Epstein, Teaching Chinese Language: Instructor at University of Oregon, OR USA

Rank of Job: Instructor
Areas Required: Teaching Chinese Language
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: University of Oregon
Department: East Asian Languages and Literatures
State or Province: OR
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: March 15
Contact: Maram Epstein maramoregon.uoregon.edu

Address for Applications:
Chinese Instructor Search, Department of East Asian Languages and
Literatures, University of Oregon, 
Eugene
OR 97403
USA

The University of Oregon Department of East Asian Languages and
Literatures, has initiated a search for a full-time instructor able to
teach modern Chinese at all levels for the academic year 2002-3003.
Duties include teaching various levels of modern Chinese language as
needed, supervising Graduate Teaching Fellows (GTFs), and, as
appropriate, contributing to the training course for new GTFs and the
summer Program, as well as participating in curricular planning and
outreach. The one-year appointment is renewable contingent upon review.

M.A. in Chinese linguistics, Chinese language and literature, or closely
related fields, and fluency in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English is
required. A strong preference will be given to candidates with
demonstrated excellence in language teaching. Salary will be
commensurate with experience. 

Applications should include: an application letter, CV, and three
letters of recommendation. Applicants are encouraged to submit a video
teaching demonstration or audiotape. Send application materials to:
Chinese Instructor Search, Department of East Asian Languages and
Literatures, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403. For further
information, contact Lisa Gillis, Office Manager, at 541/346-4005 or
fax 541/346-0260. Review of applications will begin March 15,
2002. 

THE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INSTITUTION
COMMITTED TO CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES ACT.