Lecturer - Interpreting and Translation; INTN

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The Interpreting and Translation (INTN) Program at the University of Houston is hiring part-time, non-tenure track Lecturers for classroom instruction (day or evening) on an as-needed basis. This program (formerly named the ASLI program) trains students to be conversationally fluent in American Sign Language and prepares interpreters for real-world interactions.

Department: Communication Disorders

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Content areas of particular need are American Sign Language levels 1-4 and interpreting/translation pedagogy. Instructors will benefit from our on-campus language lab, a part-time language coach, community events sponsored by the ASL Society student organization, and a separate lab for student research.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a list of at least 3 professional references, a current curriculum vitae, and a shareable link to a 3-5 minute ASL video describing their teaching philosophy and qualifications.

A minimum of a Master's degree with three or more years of teaching experience is required. Proficiency in American Sign Language is essential. ASLTA, BEI Advanced/Master, or RID certification is preferred. Professional references will be contacted.

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Teaching Philosophy, Curriculum Vitae. Official transcripts are required upon final selection. All positions require a criminal history check. The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity Institution.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Higher Education