Part-time Swahili Instructor Needed for the 2010-11 Academic Year.
UCLA is offering language classes in Swahili and Yoruba this fall and a part-time instructor is needed for two levels of Swahili.
Published: Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Position Description: Pending funding, The UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center seeks a part-time instructor or teaching assistant for Swahili for the 2010-11 Academic Year (23 September 2010 to 10 June 2011). Classes meet 4 - 5 hours per week; instructors will be responsible for teaching, lesson planning, writing exams and quizzes, and grading student work, up to 20 hours per week.
Qualifications: Applicants should have teaching experience and a degree in a relevant discipline. (M.A. or other advanced degree preferred.) Experience with university students in the United States is a plus. Candidates should speak Swahili at the Superior proficiency level or beyond, and also have strong English skills. Applications must have unrestricted work permits/visa status for U.S. employment.
Application Deadline: Positions are open until filled. Email applications preferred.
Application Materials Required:
1. Letter of application
2. Curriculum vita
3. Two letters of recommendation
SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO:
UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center
10244 Bunche Hall, 405 Hilgard Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1310
RE: Swahili Instructor Position
OR, EMAIL MATERIALS TO: africa@international.ucla.edu
Questions? Call 310-825-3686 or email africa@international.ucla.edu
UCLA is an equal opportunity employer. Women and underrepresented group applicants are encouraged to apply.
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Information forwarded by the UCLA African Studies Center (ASC) – www.international.ucla.edu/africa
For more info please contact:
African Studies Center
310-825-3686
africa@international.ucla.edu
