SARAI: job posting announcement

[David Magier]

The following position announcement is forwarded to your mailing list
or listserv from the ACADEMIC JOBS section of SARAI. Please contact
the posters as indicated below for any further information.

David Magier
SARAI
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/area/sarai

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The Department of Modern Languages invites applications for a full-time
senior lecturer position to teach beginning, intermediate and advanced
language courses in Hindi/Urdu. Renewable non-tenure-track appointment.
Initial contract for a two-year probationary period, after which the
successful candidate will be reviewed for a non-probationary 5-year
renewable contract. Minimum qualifications: Masters degree or equivalent
in Hindi-Urdu language/literature/culture, a very high level of proficiency
in Hindi/Urdu and English, significant language teaching experience,
familiarity with the latest teaching methodologies, including technology
related pedagogy. Salary competitive. Position begins August 1999. Send
letters of application, CV and three letters of recommendation to
Professor James Gair, chair of search committee, Department of Modern
Languages, 203 Morrill Hall.

Applications received by March 30 will be ensured full
consideration; consideration of applications will continue until
position is filled. Cornell is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity
Employer.