[MGSA-L] Position Available - Lecturer in Modern Greek

[Terkourafi, Marina]

I would be grateful if you could forward the job announcement below to potential candidates.

Thank you,
Marina Terkourafi
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The Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

invites applications for a three-year, full-time position as Lecturer in Modern Greek

Studies with a target start date of 08/16/2012. The position is renewable each year

and is contingent on funding and strong performance reviews. Renewal of the

position after the third year is contingent on the level of external support generated.


The position involves teaching six Modern Greek language and Greek-related

courses per year. In addition to teaching duties, the new Lecturer will be responsible

for coordinating all aspects of the Modern Greek Studies program on campus,

including student and community outreach. The Modern Greek Studies program at

the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the youngest and most

dynamic programs on campus. We are seeking a highly competent and dynamic

individual who will be able to actively promote Modern Greek Studies and

successfully carry out broader liaison responsibilities pertaining to the advancement

of Modern Greek studies at the state and national levels. For further information

about the program, please see: http://www.moderngreek.illinois.edu


Required are native or near-native command of Modern Greek, experience teaching

Greek as a second language, and Ph.D. in hand by date of appointment. Experience

with course development and instructional and web technology is highly desirable.

Salary competitive and commensurate with experience; full benefits are included.


To apply, create your candidate profile through https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload

your application materials: application letter, CV, teaching evaluations (if available),

and names and contact information for three professional references. Referees will

be contacted electronically upon submission of the application. Only electronic

applications submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will be accepted.


To ensure full consideration, all required applicant materials must be received no

later than April 15, 2012. Letters of reference must be received no later than April 22,

2012. The department highly recommends that complete applications be submitted

prior to April 15, to ensure that referees have enough time to submit their letters of

recommendation.



For further information please contact slcl-hr at illinois.edu. Applicants may be

interviewed before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until

after that date.



Illinois is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes

individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and

value diversity and inclusivity. (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu).










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