Lecturer/Special Lecturer of Chinese Language and Culture
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites applications for the position of Lecturer of Chinese Language and Culture. We seek a dynamic and committed educator to teach undergraduate in Chinese language (elementary through advanced levels) and Chinese culture, including literature, film, history, and contemporary issues. The ideal candidate will have a passion for student-centered teaching and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive and intercultural pedagogies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach at least one Chinese language and/or culture course per semester.
- Develop syllabi, lesson plans, and assessments aligned with departmental learning goals.
- Use communicative and immersive methods to promote language proficiency and cultural literacy.
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners.
- Integrate authentic materials (films, music, news media, literature) to enhance cultural understanding.
- Participate in curriculum development and contribute to departmental initiatives.
- Support student engagement through cultural events, language tables, study abroad advising, etc.
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