Lecturer - Interpreting and Translation (INTN)
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Position Overview
The Interpreting and Translation (INTN) Program at the University of Houston is hiring part-time, non-tenure track Lecturers for classroom instruction (day or evening) on an as-needed basis. This program (formerly named the ASLI program) trains students to be conversationally fluent in American Sign Language and prepares interpreters for real-world interactions.
Department and Salary
Department : Communication Disorders
Salary : Commensurate with experience
Responsibilities
Content areas of particular need are American Sign Language levels 1-4 and interpreting / translation pedagogy. Instructors will benefit from our on-campus language lab, a part-time language coach, community events sponsored by the ASL Society student organization, and a separate lab for student research.
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a list of at least 3 professional references, a current curriculum vitae, and a shareable link to a 3-5 minute ASL video describing their teaching philosophy and qualifications.
Qualifications
A minimum of a Master's degree with three or more years of teaching experience is required. Proficiency in American Sign Language is essential. ASLTA, BEI Advanced / Master, or RID certification is preferred. Professional references will be contacted.
Additional Attachments
Cover Letter / Letter of Application, Teaching Philosophy, Curriculum Vitae. Official transcripts are required upon final selection. All positions require a criminal history check. The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity Institution.
Position Details
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Lecturer • Houston, TX, US