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　　During the Autumn, Winter, and Spring Quarters of the 2023-24 academicyear, the Department of Romance Languages & Literatures may havepart-time teaching opportunities in various courses in the Basquelanguage and culture program. Language courses are conducted in Basque,but culture courses may be taught in Basque, Spanish, or English.

　　Responsibilities will include preparing and teaching courses using ahighly interactive communicative approach, holding regularly scheduledoffice hours, and the preparing and grading of assignments and testingmaterials.

　　Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successfulcandidate may teach between one and four courses per academic year. In2023-24, the per-course salary is \$7,538. This position is not benefitseligible.

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum qualifications are a master\'s degree or equivalent in BasqueStudies or a related field, advanced mid proficiency in Basque accordingto ACTFL guidelines or equivalent language competency, and at least oneyear of experience teaching at the college or post-secondary level.

　　Application Instructions

　　To apply for this position candidates must submit their applicationthrough the University of Chicago\'s Academic Recruitment jobs board at:http://apply.interfolio.com/125496.

　　Applicants must upload:

　　a current curriculum vitae;a cover letter that addresses professional and teaching experienceand discusses approaches to pedagogy;a one-page proposal of an introductory course on Basque literatureor culture,and the names and contact information of three references whoserecommendation letters may be solicited.Optional materials include:

　　Relevant course evaluations may be uploaded if available.Review of applications will begin on May 24th and will continueuntil the positions are filled or the posting is closed. In the eventthat a teaching opportunity becomes available, we will contactapplicants with the appropriate academic training and experience.

　　This position is contingent upon budgetary approval. Only completeapplications will be considered. For further questions about thisposition, please contact Callie Manick, Department of Romance Languages& Literatures.

　　The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered bya collective bargaining agreement between the University and the ServiceEmployees International Union.