The lecturer position will teach for the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies BA/BGS program at the KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park. The courses for this program will be taught exclusively at the Edwards Campus or Online, and may run on a standard or non-standard course schedule.
Application materials will be reviewed by the faculty and placed in a pool for consideration for developing and/or teaching undergraduate or graduate courses consistent with departmental instructional needs.
The successful candidate must have appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment begins.
Job Description100% - Regular Lecturer Duties:
Teach and/or develop a specified number of undergraduate/graduate courses per semester for the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies program.
- Common examples of courses for which lecturers would be needed: ASLD 311 Introduction to Deaf Studies, ASLD 312 Intersectionality and Deaf Communities, ASLD 313 Social Justice and Allyship with Deaf Communities, ASLD 414 Historical Foundations of Deaf Education
- Prepare for and attend all class meetings. In case of absence, the lecturer must make arrangements for a substitute.
- Develop assignments, administer tests, evaluate student work, provide timely feedback to students, and assign grades.
- Hold regular office hours for students involved in classes taught. A minimum of three posted office hours each week is required.
- Be available for reasonable scheduling of appointments if a student cannot meet during scheduled office hours.
- Adhere to all Departmental, College and University policies.
- Lecturers may work with Program Director to determine format and schedule for course(s).
Application deadline is Thursday, April 4, 2024.
Contact Information to ApplicantsStacey McIntosh-Lily
ASLD Program Director
symcintoshlily@ku.edu
913-897-8579
Advertised Salary Range$6,500 per courseApplication Review BeginsThursday April 4, 2024Anticipated Start DateWednesday August 14, 2024Apply to Job