Job Title: Adjunct Instructor - Applied Language Institute, 44273 Continuous Posting
Location: UMKC Volker Campus
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 43540
Hiring Department

College of Arts & Sciences, Applied Language Institute (ALI)

Job Description

Teach English as a Second Language and other related courses such as Cross Culture and Language Acquisition. Additional responsibilities may include placement testing, orientation, extracurricular activities, curriculum development, staff meetings, and professional growth activities.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree in TESOL or related field, and/or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

International experience, and second language teaching and learning experience preferred.

Full Time/Part Time

Part-Time, unranked, non-tenure track, not eligible for university benefits.

Salary

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Deadline

Application materials are solicited on an ongoing basis to ensure we have a strong talent pool to source from in the event of a vacancy.

Application Instructions

Applicants must combine all application materials (personal letter of interest with accompanying curriculum vitae and a list of references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.). Application materials must be submitted online at www.umkc.edu/jobs

For questions about how applicants apply, please call (816) 235-1621. If you are experiencing technical problems, call (855) 524-0002.

Comments

An official copy of transcripts(s), showing degree(s) with courses completed, and conferring institution will be required before an official offer is made to the candidate.

The University requires that we maintain an official copy of your higher education transcripts. An official copy of that transcript must be sent to the Office of Applied Language Institute, attention: Elisa Day, 5301 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110 or daye@umkc.edu of your degree

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To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Affirmative Action at 816-235-1323.

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