The Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Arkansas seeks applications for a full-time instructor in Italian. Appointment, to begin 15 August 2014, is for one, nine-month academic year. This position is renewable on a year-to-year basis contingent upon performance, needs and available funding. Minimum requirement: M.A. degree in hand in Italian pedagogy, literature, linguistics or related field; native or near-native proficiency in both Italian and English; teaching experience and evidence of quality teaching. Familiarity with technology-based instruction will be considered favorably.
Teaching load for this position is 4 classes per semester of Italian language and culture classes across a range of levels. The instructor is also expected to assist in all co-curricular activities related to the Program.
To apply send a letter of application, a CV, copy of transcript, teaching statement and three letters of recommendation evidencing quality teaching to Dr. Louise Rozier, Chair of the Instructor Search Committee, Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, 425 Kimpel Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 or dogden@uark.edu.
Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is hired.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. All applicants are subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act and persons hired must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.