Instructor in American Sign Language Studies
Tulane University

Job Info

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Instructor in American Sign Language Studies

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Dec 19, 2023
Description:

The Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program at Tulane University invites applications for a renewable position of Instructor in American Sign Language Studies (ASLS) for the academic year 2024-2025.

The successful candidate will teach 3 courses per semester.

The Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program is a vibrant program composed of faculty from a variety of disciplines across Tulane University and offers a Major as well as a PhD program.

Qualifications:

Applicants should have a doctoral or Master's degree in the field of ASL Studies, ASL Education, ASL Interpretation and Translation, Deaf Culture, Linguistics or a related field and demonstrate native-like proficiency in ASL. Preferred qualifications include teaching experience at the postsecondary level, knowledge of ASTLA standards, experience with interpretation and translation.

Application Instructions:

Applications are made via Interfolio. Applicants must provide:

-a CV

-a cover letter

-a teaching philosophy and EDI statement

-contact information of 3 references

If you have any questions about the position, please contact the Director of the Linguistics Program, Charles Mignot, cmignot@tulane.edu 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.

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