Part-Time Lecturer in Linguistics at The University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Description



During the autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the 2022-23 academic year the Humanities Collegiate Division and the Department of Linguistics may have part-time teaching opportunities in the Department of Linguistics.


Further information about the Department of Linguistics can be found in the University of Chicago's College Catalog, http://collegecatalog.uchicago.edu/thecollege/linguistics/


Responsibilities will include preparing lecture- and/or workshop-style classes, holding regularly scheduled office hours, and the preparation and grading of assignments and testing materials.


Minimum qualifications are a master's degree or equivalent (Ph.D. preferred) in linguistics or a related field, and at least one year of experience teaching at the university or post-secondary level.


Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successful candidate may teach between one and four courses per academic year. In 2022-23, the minimum per-course salary is $7,319. This position is not benefits eligible.


To apply for this position candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago's Interfolio jobs board at apply.interfolio.com/107782


Applicants must upload a current curriculum vitae; a cover letter that addresses professional and teaching experience and discusses approaches to pedagogy; and the names and contact information of three references whose recommendation letters may be solicited. Optionally, course evaluations (if available) may be uploaded.


In the event that a teaching opportunity becomes available, we will contact applicants with the appropriate academic training and experience. This posting will expire on March 31, 2023.


This position will be part of the Service Employees International Union.


This position is contingent upon budgetary approval. Only complete applications will be considered. Questions can be directed to Shekinah Thornton, smthornton@uchicago.edu, Linguistics Department Administrator.