Position Announcement

TITLE OF POSITION/RANK:  Instructor of Italian-Tenure Track
 
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:  Modern Languages Department/Division of Arts and Humanities

RESPONSIBILITIES:  The Department of Modern Languages seeks a highly motivated candidate with strong Italian language and culture and education credentials, a working knowledge of the use of technology and the ability to teach Italian courses from elementary level to advanced level.  The successful candidate must be committed to supporting the college curriculum development and mission.  Responsibilities include the following:

  • Teach 13 hours per week.
  •  Hold a minimum of 7 office hours per week.
  •  Assist in the development of the Italian and other language programs.
  •  Serve on department and college-wide committees and college student life activities such as advisor to the Italian Club.
  •  Participate in professional development.
  •  Assist in the development and revision of syllabi.

QUALIFICATIONS:  A Master’s Degree in Italian and a minimum of one year college teaching experience is required.  Familiarity with technology incorporated into language teaching and learning is required. The ability to teach all level courses in Italian ranging from elementary to the advanced level is also required.  Sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student population and familiarity with the integration of technology in foreign language teaching and learning and familiarity with Study Abroad Program is preferred.
 
POSITION EFFECTIVE:  Fall 2012 (Hiring is subject to the availability of funds).
 
SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary $57,415 plus excellent benefits.   
 
TO APPLY:   Please send a resume, cover letter, and 3 letters of recommendation to: humanresources@sunywcc.edu.  Please indicate “Instructor of Italian” in the subject line of the email or mail to:           
Director, Human Resources             
Westchester Community College
Administration Building – Suite 111
75 Grasslands Road
Valhalla, NY  10595
Fax: (914) 606-7838  
 
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:  Priority will be given to applications received by December 1, 2011  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
 
 
 
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