Adjunct Faculty, Translation & Interpretation

La Salle University

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 26,784 - 44,640

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

La Salle University invites applications for adjunct faculty in Translation & Interpretation to teach courses in the Hispanic Institute, Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives. The position is part-time and to be filled from a pool of eligible instructors as needs arise.

Successful candidates will hold a Master’s degree with at least two years of translation/interpretation experience and should be able to teach in the evening (6:00–9:15 PM).

Qualifications

Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Minimum of 2 years of translation/interpretation experience.
Experience using technology in translation/interpretation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Teach Translation & Interpretation courses.
Create a syllabus that meets Provost’s Syllabus Checklist requirements.
Create assessment activities that support learning outcomes.
Submit grades and materials by deadlines.
Address student questions in a timely manner.
Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for each class period.
Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning.
Attend faculty meetings if required.

Skills

Translation & Interpretation

Teaching experience

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Translation & Interpretation

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

Position Overview

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Translation & Interpretation

Department

Department 211810 - Global Languages,Literature&Perspec and Art

Posting Number

Posting Number A0141P

Position Summary

The Hispanic Institute in the Department of Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives on our main campus is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to teach Translation & Interpretation courses.

Create a syllabus that meets the Provost’s Syllabus Checklist requirements.
Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course.
Support and follow University policies and procedures as well as those for the department.
Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines.
Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner.
Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar.
Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning
Communicate student concerns with personnel in the department.
Attend faculty meetings, if required.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree
Minimum of 2 years of experience translating/interpreting
Experience using technology in translation/interpretation (a plus)
Certified translator/interpreter (preferred but not required)
Able to teach fall, spring or summer

Preferred Qualifications

A master’s degree and or certified in Interpretation or Translation English/Spanish.
Certified translator/interpreter with teaching experience of at least two years.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

If hired, instructors must be available to teach from approximately 6:00-9:15 PM as it is a program for evening students.

Special Instructions to Applicant

HR/Comp

Compensation Information

Position Classification

Position Classification Part-Time, Semesterly Basis

FLSA Classification

FLSA Classification Exempt

Pay Basis

Position Group

Position Group Faculty

Posting Information

Application Open Date

Application Open Date 03/16/2023

Application Close Date

Application Open To

Application Open To Internal and External Applicants

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

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* How many years of teaching experience do you have?
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- 8-10 years
- More than 10 years
* What is the highest level of education you have completed (at the time of application)?
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- None of the above
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