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French Teacher position at Corvallis & Crescent Valley High School

For more information go to:

https://www.applitrack.com/corvallis/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackPostingSearch=french

Jesuit is looking for a full time French teacher.

Follow the link:

https://www.jesuitportland.org/about/employment

Instructor in Chinese.  

The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Pacific University (Forest Grove, Oregon) invites applications for a part-time position to teach three courses with light departmental duties during the 2021-2022 academic year (August 30, 2021 – May 17, 2022):

Fall 2021:  

CHIN 201: Intermediate Chinese I (4 credits).  Class meets in-person, MWF 10:30-11:35 am

Spring 2022: 

CHIN 202: Intermediate Chinese II (4 credits). Class meets in-person, MWF 10:30-11:35 am

CHIN 301: Communicating in Chinese (4 credits). Class meets in-person, MWF 11:45-12:50 pm.

Please see the university’s course catalog for the descriptions of the above courses.

Master’s or PhD in related field required, as well as evidence of excellence in teaching. Native or near-native fluency in Chinese required. Salary will be commensurate with student enrollments.

Pacific University is a private liberal arts university of approximately 1600 undergraduates and 1700 graduate students. Pacific is located in beautiful Forest Grove, OR, which is 25 miles from Portland, an exciting, progressive, and culturally diverse urban area.

The World Languages and Literatures Department and Pacific University are committed to a vibrant and diverse campus community. Candidates from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.

Application review will begin immediately until position is filled. Submit letter of interested and CV with references and teaching evaluations to humanities@pacificu.edu

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Teach Japanese second year courses and Japanese culture courses at the Corvallis campus.

*The position will begin in the fall term, 2021.

Minimum Qualifications:

*M.A. in Japanese, foreign language pedagogy, or in a related field from a college or university of recognized standing.

*High-level of proficiency in Japanese and English.

*Teaching experience at the college level.

Desirable Qualifications:

*Experience with JSL (Japanese: the Spoken Language).

*Familiarity with Canvas (the learning platform).

Other:

*The candidate must participate in training to learn how to manage the course including lab sessions.

If you are interested in applying for the position, please access the Japanese instructor position at OSU to upload your CV and three references:

https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/100885  

If you have any questions, please contact Etsuko Sisley (etsuko.sisley@oregonstate.edu).

The University of Oregon’s East Asian Languages and Literatures Department invites applicants for temporary, part to full-time, limited duration teaching appointments with a potential for renewal in its Korean language program. Successful applicants will have at least an M.A. degree in Korean or a related field, experience teaching Korean at the university level, and native or near-native fluency in both Korean and English. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to teach effectively both independently and in a team environment at a variety of levels (beginning to advanced). Preference will be given to candidates with experience in implementing classroom technology and using content-based teaching methodologies. Complete applications will be reviewed as needs arise with the potential for Fall 2021 openings. Please see http://hr.uoregon.edu/jobs for the complete position announcement and application instructions. UO is an EO/AA/Veterans/Disability institution committed to cultural diversity.

See details:

https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=458da18bd40a1d30&q=German%2BLanguage&l=Oregon&tk=1f60jhghtudgl801&from=ja&alid=5761bbb00cf20d5e3abcdfff&utm_campaign=job_alerts&utm_medium=email&utm_source=jobseeker_emails&rgtk=1f60jhghtudgl801

The University of Oregon’s East Asian Languages and Literatures Department invites applicants for temporary, part to full-time, limited-duration teaching appointments with a potential for renewal in its Japanese language program.  Successful applicants will have at least an M.A. degree in Japanese or a related field, experience teaching Japanese at the university level, and native or near-native fluency in both Japanese and English. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to teach effectively both independently and in a team environment at a variety of levels (beginning to advanced). Preference will be given to candidates with experience in implementing classroom technology and using content-based teaching methodologies. Complete applications will be reviewed as needs arise with the potential for Fall 2021 openings.

Please see  http://hr.uoregon.edu/jobs  for the complete position announcement and application instructions.  UO is an EO/AA/Veterans/Disability institution committed to cultural diversity.

Marist Catholic High is looking for a French High School Teacher. The position is .6 FTE with benefits. The classes would be French I, French II, and French III/IV. Here is the link with the job description and application:

https://www.marisths.org/french-teacher.html

For questions, contact Ryan Baker: rbaker@marisths.org

The French American International School seeks a part time French Teacher for its middle school for 2021-22 academic year. The French teachers' primary role is to support the mission of the School by planning, organizing and implementing an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment to encourage students to develop and fulfill their personal potential. 

The Middle School is an IB accredited school, recognized by l'AEFE and belongs to the MLF network. It has 220 students and 25 teachers. It includes a large French department (50% of enrolled students) as well as English, German, Spanish and Mandarin departments.

The successful candidate will be a native speaker of French. Additional qualifications include the following: a strong commitment to teamwork, excellent communication skills, dynamic teacher style and a positive attitude toward educating young children. MYP training is an asset. 

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Arts Degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in French Language Education - French; experience teaching French as a second language; training in delivering French certifications (DELF and DALF) a plus. Certification to teach French as a second language preferred; and moderate-level fluency in written and spoken English to communicate with staff and parents. Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States. 

Compensation: Faculty salary scale based on years' of teaching experience and education. 

Application Process: Interested parties should complete the FAIS employment application, along with a resume and cover letter and submit to humanresouresources@faispdx.org.

Position will remain open until filled.

Due to the volume of applications received, only those candidates invited to continue in the evaluation process will be contacted. 

No phone calls please.

The French American International School does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, race, creed, color, disability, uniformed service or veteran status, national or ethnic origin or other legally protected status in administration of its education policies, athletics or other school-administered programs, or in the administration of its hiring and employment practices. 

POSITION FILLED. Assistant Professor of Spanish with an extended-term appointment – Pacific University

The Pacific University Department of World Languages and Literatures invites applications for a full-time, extended-term position in our undergraduate Spanish program, to begin in the fall of 2021. Appointment is anticipated at the Assistant Professor level. The Department of World Languages and Literatures and Pacific University are committed to a vibrant and diverse campus community. Candidates from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. 

Description: The full-time, extended-term Assistant Professor would primarily teach 100 and 200 level Spanish courses, as well as take a leadership role in the lower-division Spanish language program. Leadership would include a variety of tasks, such as (but not limited to): organizing placement and proficiency tests, and coordinating and evaluating the lower division Spanish program. Candidates should possess a record of innovative teaching practices and incorporating technology in active learning environments.

A spirit of initiative and collaboration are especially desired for this position. The successful candidate will be committed to inclusive teaching, advising students, professional activity, and service in an undergraduate, liberal arts setting.

Teaching load of 24 credits per academic year.

Pacific University is a private liberal arts university of approximately 1800 undergraduates and 2100 graduate students. Pacific is located in beautiful Forest Grove, OR, which is 25 miles from Portland, an exciting, progressive and culturally diverse urban area. Campus is a short drive from the Oregon Coast, and the surrounding area offers rich opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Required:

• Proof of success in having taught a variety of Spanish language courses
• Demonstrated potential for leadership in language teaching
• Vision for innovation in language teaching (technology, new pedagogies, etc.)
• M.A. or Ph.D. in Spanish by the start date (or in a closely related field, such as: Second Language Acquisition, Heritage Language Pedagogy, Translation Studies, Bilingualism and/or Applied Linguistics)
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
• Fluency in English for administrative purposes

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and three letters of reference. We encourage applicants to submit evidence of recent professional activity as well. Please send your materials to Spanish Program Search Committee (humanities@pacificu.edu). We accept only electronic submissions, PDF preferred.

Review of applications will begin Monday, February 8, 2021, and the position will remain open until it is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Marcus Welsh, Chair of Search Committee, Associate Professor of Spanish, Dept. of World Languages and Literatures: humanities@pacificu.edu.