Adjunct Instructor, English Language Institute

Position Title Adjunct Instructor, English Language Institute Department English Language Institute Posting Number F220173 Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/37822 Employer State Faculty Appointment Term Temporary Position Type UUP Faculty Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Position Summary

Inviting applications for Adjunct Instructors to teach credit bearing English as a second language courses in the English Language Institute at the University at Buffalo.

Credit-bearing courses include online and/or in-person undergraduate student instruction in spoken and written English and graduate student English language training for International Teaching Assistants.

Duties include:

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans for online and/or in-person instruction based on established syllabi and specific international student needs.
• Evaluate student progress and academic achievement through a combination of course projects, papers, exams, and overall student engagement.
• Maintain student records such as grades and attendance.
• Participate in required departmental meetings and professional development events.
• Hold regular office hours for student conferencing.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics or related field, or Bachelor’s with TESOL certification.
• One year of experience teaching online and/or in person at college or university level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience living, working, and/or studying abroad.
• Conversational or better fluency in a language other than English.
• Working knowledge of course management systems such as Blackboard (UB Learns).

Physical Demands Salary Range Additional Salary Information Type Varies Campus North Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary

Hiring for this position is contingent on course enrollment and funding.

Interviewed applicants may be asked to provide a teaching demonstration and/or submit teaching materials they have developed.

Additional Information

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Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification Contact’s Name Timothy Cauller, Ed.D. Contact’s Pronouns Contact’s Title Director, English Language Institute Contact’s Email tcauller@buffalo.edu Contact’s Phone 716-645-2077 Posted 09/28/2022 Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled Number of References Required 1 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant

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