"Adjunct Faculty, Translation & Interpretation"

Department:

211810 - Global Languages,Literature&Perspec and Art

Position Summary

The Hispanic Institute in the Department of Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives on our main campus is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to teach Translation & Interpretation courses.

Essential Duties

• Create a syllabus that meets the Provost's Syllabus Checklist requirements.
• Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course.
• Support and follow University policies and procedures as well as those for the department.
• Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines.
• Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner.
• Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar.
• Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning
• Communicate student concerns with personnel in the department.
• Attend faculty meetings, if required.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Minimum of 2 years of experience translating/interpreting
• Experience using technology in translation/interpretation (a plus)
• Certified translator/interpreter (preferred but not required)
• Able to teach fall, spring or summer

Preferred Qualifications

• A master's degree and or certified in Interpretation or Translation English/Spanish.
• Certified translator/interpreter with teaching experience of at least two years.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

If hired, instructors must be available to teach from approximately 6:00-9:15 PM as it is a program for evening students.

Special Instructions to Applicant

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Pay Basis: Salary

Position Group: Faculty

Application Open Date: 03/16/2023

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