"Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Teaching/Learning and Sociocultural Studies"

Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Teaching/Learning and Sociocultural Studies

Company:
The University of Arizona

Job Location:
Tucson, 85724

Category:
Linguistics

Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number: req25480

Department: Teachg Learning Sociocult Stds

Location: Tucson Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies department is seeking a part-time, Limited Term Adjunct Instructor to develop and deliver training for the Indigenous Language Immersion Certificate Program.

This is an 18-week appointment, anticipated to begin on or around April 13, 2026.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and outline certificate program structure: modules, topics and schedule.
• Develop and compose module content, activities, and projects.
• Conduct training and facilitation of program sessions (implementation).
• Conduct comprehensive review of program schedule, modules, topics, projects, and activities.
• Revise program schedule, modules, topics, projects, and activities.
• Meet regularly with WRNALRC Director and consultant team.
• Identify and articulate certificate program learning and experience goals and outcomes.
• Provide recommendations for future iterations of certificate program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field Language Education; Indigenous Language Education.
• Experience in oral immersion approach to Indigenous language teaching and learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency in an Indigenous language.
• Experience in Indigenous Language Teacher Preparation.
• PhD in Linguistics.

Rank: Instructor

Tenure Information:
Adjunct (NTE)

FLSA: Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 8.4

Job FTE: .21

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Faculty

Benefits Eligible: No Benefits

Rate of Pay: DOE

Compensation Type: Per Course

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Expected End Date: 8/14/2026

Contact Information for Candidates

Dr. Sheilah E. Nicholas
sheilahn@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter

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