Lecturer Pool - Department of Italian Studies

Position Overview

Position Title : Lecturer

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Salary Range : The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment. A reasonable estimate is a base full-time gross annual salary rate of $66,259-$91,718 for Lecturer positions.

Percent Time : 20 - 100%

Anticipated Start : Positions usually start in January, various times throughout the summer and / or in August. Applications are typically reviewed for summer session course needs in March, fall course needs in April, and in October for spring course needs.

Review Timeline : The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for a specific position.

Position Duration : Usually one semester

Application Window

Open Date : March 20, 2024

Next Review Date : Thursday, Apr 4, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Final Date : Thursday, Mar 20, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Position Description

The Department of Italian Studies at UC Berkeley welcomes applications for a pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach Italian Studies courses, should a departmental need arise, in any of the following possible areas :

• Italian Language
• Reading and Composition (first- and second-year undergraduate writing courses in English on Italian topics, using Italian literature in translation)
• Italian Literature and / or Culture (may include History, Film, Politics, and / or other related topics)

General Duties : In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties include holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.

g., syllabus), and interacting with students outside of class time via email and campus web-based course resources.

The department is committed to creating an inclusive environment, one that is supportive of all individuals, regardless of background.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications : Completed Master's degree (or equivalent international degree)

Additional Qualifications : For those who are not US citizens or permanent residents, a legal permit that allows work in the United States is required by the start date of the position.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Completed PhD in Italian Studies (or international equivalent degree) or closely related field strongly preferred
• Fluency in English and Italian
• Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level in the U.S.
• If hired to teach R&C, demonstrated experience teaching reading and writing in English.
• If hired to teach a language course, professional training in language teaching.
• Demonstrated expertise of Italian literature and culture.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements :

• Cover Letter - Please include a description of your teaching specialties and interests.
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Optional statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Reference Requirements :

3 required (contact information only)

Apply Link : https : / / aprecruit.berkeley.edu / JPF04373

Help Contact : [email protected]

About UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in their academic position.

Job Location

Berkeley, CA

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