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　　During the autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the 2023-24 academicyear, the Humanities Collegiate Division and the Department of RomanceLanguages & Literatures may have part-time teaching opportunities invarious courses of the Italian Language curriculum.

　　Minimum qualifications are a master\'s degree or equivalent in Italianor a related field, superior proficiency in Italian according to ACTFLguidelines, and at least one year of experience teaching Italian at thecollege or post-secondary level. Preference will be given to applicantswith a Ph.D. or equivalent in Italian and/or an advanced degree insecond language pedagogy/acquisition.

　　Responsibilities will include preparing and teaching seminar-stylelanguage courses using a highly interactive communicative approach,holding regularly scheduled office hours, and the preparing and gradingof assignments and testing materials.

　　Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successfulcandidate may teach between one and four courses per academic year. In2023-24, the minimum per-course salary is \$7,538. This position is notbenefits eligible.

　　To apply for this position candidates must submit their applicationthrough the University of Chicago\'s Interfolio jobs board athttps://apply.interfolio.com/126687

　　Applicants must upload a current curriculum vitae; a cover letter thataddresses professional and teaching experience and discusses approachesto pedagogy, a 15-20 minute teaching video of a remote or in-personclass (preferably of a first-year language level; if no recording of thecandidate\'s teaching is available, a mock-class video is alsoacceptable), and the names and contact information of three referenceswhose recommendation letters may be solicited. Optionally, courseevaluations (if available) may be uploaded.

　　In the event that a teaching opportunity becomes available, we willcontact applicants with the appropriate academic training andexperience. This posting will expire on March 31, 2024.

　　This position will be part of the Service Employees International Union.

　　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, [email protected].