Job Title:
Assistant Professor

Status:
Full-Time

Department:
Languages

Classification:
Benefit Eligible

Job Type:
Undergraduate Faculty

Budget Source:
New Position

Duties:
The Languages and Literature Department and the Global Studies Program at Benedictine University, a liberal arts institution near Chicago, seek candidates for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Chinese language and culture beginning Fall 2010. The successful candidate will have significant experience teaching undergraduate courses in Chinese language, culture and civilization as well as demonstrable native or near-native proficiency in both Chinese and English. Additional requirements include experience and/or willingness to help with program development and supervision of Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants. Candidates should also be able and willing to lead study abroad groups in China. PH.D in hand in Chinese Language and Literature or related field (e.g., Chinese Language and Civilization, Chinese Studies, Comparative Literature, Applied Linguistics ) is a must.

Qualifications:
MUST HAVE PERMANENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE U.S.A.

Application Process:
Review of applications will begin on December 1 and will continue until position is filled. Candidates must have legal authority to work in the USA on a permanent basis. Send a letter of application with a statement of teaching interests and research agenda, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Rafael Iglesias, Department of Languages and Literature, Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532, email riglesias@ben.edu. EOE

Date Posted:
10/28/2009 10:53:55 AM

Application Deadline:
Open until filled

Contact Email:
bshore@ben.edu

Benedictine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Back to Search »