Lecturer/Special Lecturer - American Sign Language
Oakland University - MI, United States
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Lecturer/Special Lecturer - American Sign Language
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
To apply, upload a cover letter addressing relevant experience, including evidence of a commitment to student success, current vita and an unofficial transcript. For questions or to inquire about opportunities, please contact Dr. Kathleen Battles (battles@oakland.edu).
Position Approval Information
School/College: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: 1664 - Communication, Journalism and Public Relations
Position Title: Lecturer/Special Lecturer - American Sign Language
Field of Specialty: American Sign Language
Name of Department Chair: Kathleen Battles
Expected Hire Date: 08/15/2025
Position Information
Job Title: Lecturer/Special Lecturer - American Sign Language
Job Description Summary: The Department of Communication, Journalism, and Public Relations invites applicants for the positions of Lecturer and Special Lecturer to instruct courses in American Sign Language (ASL). The ideal candidate will be an experienced ASL instructor, have extensive knowledge of Deaf culture, and have demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching.
This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the 2025-2026 academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of an applicant. Pre-employment screening includes verification of academic credentials and a background check.
Minimum Qualifications
MS/MA in ASL, Deaf Education, or Deaf Culture/Deaf Studies or related field.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To apply, upload a cover letter addressing relevant experience, including evidence of a commitment to student success, current vita and an unofficial transcript. For questions or to inquire about opportunities, please contact Dr. Kathleen Battles (battles@oakland.edu).
Open Date
Open Date: 03/19/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
Job Category: Part-time Faculty
EEO Statement Summary
Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (unofficial)