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SUNY New Paltz Vacancy
External Posting (Adjunct)

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:

Department: Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Budget Title: Adjunct Instructor

Local Title: Adjunct Instructor of Chinese

Posting Date: February 16, 2024

Classification: N/A

Duties: The Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures is accepting applications for a part-time instructor for upper and/or lower-division undergraduate courses in Chinese language. Duties to include course preparation, teaching using department approved objectives following ACFTL guidelines, grading and assessing student achievement of learning outcomes, meeting with students during office hours and communicating with students outside of class through Brightspace, e-mail, or telephone. There is no work visa available for this position.

Qualifications: Master's degree in Second Language Acquisition, near-native fluency in English and Chinese, and teaching in-person and online experience required. The use of technology in and out of the classroom and student-centered, communicative based teaching philosophy is preferred. Evidence of successful teaching is also desirable.

Contact Information: Electronic submissions required. Candidates must submit a cover letter, CV and contact information for three professional references. Please apply by emailing your application materials to llc-adjunct-search@newpaltz.edu.

Individuals with disabilities who need assistance with the application process should call (845) 257-3675.

Deadline: Continuously accepting applications

Other important information about this vacancy: The State University of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective, public college that is recognized regionally for the strength of its academic programs. It is located in the beautiful Hudson River Valley with easy access to New York City and other nearby recreational and cultural amenities. New Paltz recognizes the unique skills, perspective, talents and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work here is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of all campus members--students, faculty and staff. The University's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. New Paltz continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply. All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The State University of New York at New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer. Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three year period. Please refer to the University Police Web site for the complete Annual Security Report (Clery Report) at https://www.newpaltz.edu/police/clery-compliance/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/

Web Site: https://www.newpaltz.edu/hr/displayjobdetails.php?id=2662

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