What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer position at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
Posting Information
Department
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies - 315500
Application Deadline
02/21/2025
Position Type
Visiting / Part-time Faculty
Working Title
Lecturer
Appointment Type
Adjunct Faculty
Position Number
20069355
Vacancy ID
F003292
Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week
40
FTE
1
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date
08/01/2025
Estimated duration of appointment
1 year
Position Information
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (DAMES) is an academic unit in the College of Arts & Sciences. Our mission is to serve the undergraduate populations by offering majors and minors in a range of Asian and Middle Eastern languages and cultures. We also offer an MA program with two tracks: Interdisciplinary Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and Chinese Studies. In addition, our faculty conduct research in the field of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies and contribute to the College, the University, and the state through service and leadership.
Position Summary
As part of the agreement between UNC-Chapel Hill (UNC) and National Taiwan University (NTU), this NTU faculty member will come to UNC for the academic year as a visiting instructor. They will teach Chinese language courses and conduct research.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
M.A. in Chinese language pedagogy or related field.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Experience in Chinese language teaching.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
N/A
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
