HUNTSVILLE, TX SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
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Department:
World Languages and Cultures
Full Time, Non-Tenure Track
Open until filled: Yes
Requisition number:
202400167F
Usual duties:
The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WOLC) and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) seeks applications for a dynamic Lecturer of American Sign Language and/or Deaf Studies. The successful candidate will collaborate with program stakeholders in the ongoing development of SHSUs rapidly growingASL/Deaf Studies program.
The required teaching load is eight (8) courses annually and consists of teaching in-person at theSHSUmain campus in Huntsville, Texas, as well as online and hybrid modalities in accordance with student needs. Course assignments will includeASLinstruction from beginning to intermediate levels. Depending on educational qualifications and teaching experience, teaching may also include other subjects related toASLand Deaf Studies. Additional duties may include committee assignments, recruitment activities, curriculum development, and community engagement.
Degree Requirements:
Must have an M.A. inASL, Deaf Studies, or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in American Sign Language and/or Deaf Studies. Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of competence in both productive and receptiveASLskills.
Experience Requirements:
Documented history of teaching excellence inASLand/or Deaf Studies courses.
Knowledge of best practices inASLpedagogy.
Online/hybrid teaching experience and/or willingness to teach online/hybrid courses.
Native or near-native proficiency inASL(ASLPIlevel 4+ preferred).
Excellent bilingual communication skills.
Demonstrated success working collaboratively with a team.
Willingness to participate in and contribute to goals of theASLand Deaf Studies program.
Other Requirements for the Position
: Knowledge of and extensive personal/professional experiences within the Deaf community. Experience teaching first-generation and non-traditional student populations. Experience with curriculum and/or program development. Experience with community engagement and recruitment
Special Instructions Summary
: A great name in Texas education, Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas70 miles north of downtown Houston.SHSUoffers over 80 bachelors degree programs, more than 50 masters degree programs, and six doctoral programs, including nationally recognized programs in Business, Fine Arts, Education, Mathematics, and Criminal Justice.SHSUis classified as a Doctoral Research University by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, and it was recently recognized by U.S. News and World Report for being among the best in the country for online graduate programs. In addition, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education classifiedSHSUas a Community Engaged university. This honor has been awarded to 311 public institutions nationwide, and it acknowledges SHSUs significant commitment to serving the community.
A complete application includes the following documents:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Transcriptsunofficial transcripts are acceptable; official transcripts will be requested at a later stage
Teaching Portfoliomust include Statement of Teaching Philosophy, student evaluations, and peer/supervisor observations
three (3) recent professional letters of recommendation.
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an at will employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Physical Address:
Human Resources Department
1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202
P.O. Box 2356
Huntsville, TX 77341-2356
SHSU Employment Office: (936) 294-1070
Email: Employment@SHSU.edu
Employment Portal: shsu.peopleadmin.com
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