"Part-Time Lecturer in Italian"

Part-Time Lecturer in Italian

Job ID: 283212

Location: Columbus State University

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world.

Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey.

Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia and offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays (if applicable). Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Job Summary

The Department of Society, Culture, and Languages at Columbus State University is seeking qualified applicants to teach one-to-two Italian language and culture classes per semester at the Elementary and Intermediate levels. This position must be willing to work in a coordinated program; be willing to comply with teaching requirements; and be able to participate in select professional development activities.

Responsibilities

Teaching (80%)

Professional Development (20%)

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate should have an earned Master's degree and at least 18 graduate credit hours in the Italian language and/or literature. MA in Italian language and/or literature is preferred.

The selected candidate must have native or near-native fluency in Italian and the ability to operate an Online Learning Management System.

Required Documents to Attach

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae w/references
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts from all institutions attended must be received prior to an offer being extended)
• Classroom Demonstration of Teaching (approved methods: uploading a video recording with online application or sharing a daily lesson plan for an elementary American Sign Language class)
• All applications and required documents must be submitted using the Columbus State University's online employment site.

Contact Information

We hire part-time lecturers for the Fall and Spring semesters, as dictated by demand. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Joelle Bonamy, Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Columbus State University, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907; or e-mail to bonamy_joelle@columbusstate.edu.

Special Applicant Instructions

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Applications for part-time and full-time faculty positions must include transcripts of all academic work, and official transcripts must be presented prior to campus visit if selected for interview. Applicants must have the ability to meet Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements, in particular a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.

All applications and required documents must be submitted using Columbus State University's online employment site and a complete packet must be submitted for full consideration. If applicable, any international transcripts must be evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluator prior to submission.

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=30000&JobOpeningId=283212&PostingSeq=1