Lecturer - Hindi Language

Indiana University, United States

Updated: about 6 hours ago
Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
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Position Details


Title Lecturer - Hindi Language
Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track
Department IU Bloomington India Studies
Location Bloomington
Position Summary
The Dhar India Studies Program in the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington invites applications for a Lecturer position in Hindi, beginning August 1, 2024. The initial appointment will be for three years and may be renewable contingent on satisfactory performance reviews. We seek an innovative and experienced Hindi language pedagogue able to teach Hindi language courses at all levels. Candidates for the position should be willing to participate in a full range of South Asian languages programming activities, including outreach. Teaching load is three courses per semester.
Basic Qualifications
An MA degree in language pedagogy, linguistics or applied linguistics, or a related field; demonstrated expertise in Hindi language teaching, language evaluation/testing; native or near-native proficiency in both Hindi and English; prior experience and demonstrated success in teaching Hindi as a foreign language at the college level. Familiarity with assessment and ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines and training in Hindi pedagogy.
Department Contact for Questions
For questions regarding the Dhar India Studies Program, please contact [email protected] visit our website, https://indiast.indiana.edu/ . For questions regarding the submission process, please contact Mr. Zac Muller, Assistant Director of Faculty Relations, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, [email protected] .
Additional Qualifications
A PhD degree in language pedagogy, linguistics or applied linguistics, or a related field; Experience developing South Asian language materials (Hindi), including web-based materials, and using digital instructional technologies is a plus.
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following documentation:
· a letter of application
· curriculum vitae/resume
· a statement on pedagogy
· teaching portfolio (which can include items such as course descriptions, syllabi, teaching evaluations, a teaching statement, and video clips of classroom teaching)
· names and contact information for three references.
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
For Best Consideration Date 06/14/2024
Expected Start Date 08/01/2024
Posting/OAA # IU-100857-2024

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