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Position Number: 119353 Title: Assistant Clinical Professor Functional Title: Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator of World Language/Dual Language Education Programs Category Status: 15-Fac.Non-Tenured,Continuing Con Applicant Search Category: Faculty University Authorized FTE: 100 Unit: EDUC-Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Campus/College Information: Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. Position Summary/Purpose of Position: The Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership (TLPL) is searching for an Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator of World Language/Dual Language Education. This individual will work collaboratively with other faculty in the Division of Language, Literacy, and Social Inquiry (LLSI) to coordinate the day-to-day activities of the World Languages undergraduate and graduate programs, both on-campus and in local schools, as well as emerging programs in Dual Language Education. The World Language/Dual Language Education Programs Coordinator assists in recruitment and program improvement initiatives, completes required accreditation reports with state and national data recording as requested by the College of Education, communicates regularly with current and prospective students about program requirements and opportunities, collaborates with various program partners and educational stakeholders, and performs other related duties. Responsibilities include teaching and service in the department. This is a clinical faculty 9-month position with up to two additional months of compensated summer commitment. Minimum Qualifications: ● Pre-K-12 classroom teaching experience in world languages, dual language bilingual education, two-way immersion, and/or immersion classroom settings. Preferences: ● Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations and marginalized communities. Additional Information: All applications will be processed through the University of Maryland eTerp2 system. Screening will begin on December 7, 2020 and will continue until the position is filled. For best consideration, applicants should submit their materials by this date. Candidates should upload their application materials to https://ejobs.umd.edu, including (1) a cover letter describing their qualifications for the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) names and contact information for three references who will be prompted to upload letters of support; and (4) a sample course syllabus (if available) uploaded as the supplemental document 1. For questions about the position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Megan Madigan Peercy (mpeercy@umd.edu). For questions about the online application process, please contact Maria Somarriba (msomarri@umd.edu). Posting Date: 11/09/2020 Open Until Filled Yes Best Consideration Date 12/07/2020 Physical Demands Requires travel, long periods of standing and/or sitting, and lifting Diversity Statement: The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Applicant Documents Required Documents
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