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Anishinaabemowin. The Department of American Culture (AC) and the Native American Studies Program (NAS) in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan invite applications for a full-time Lecturer III position in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe Language) to begin September 1, 2013. This is a non-tenure track position with a university year appointment. Terms and conditions of employment for this Lecturer III position may be subject to the provisions of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the University of Michigan and the Lecturers’ Employee Organization. 

 

Although a nine-month position, salary and benefits are paid over a 12-month period.

 

All specialists in the Anishinaabemowin who have academic expertise in linguistics, literature, or related fields are invited to apply. Excellence in teaching and instructional service will be the principal criteria used to select the successful candidate. M.A. required prior to employment.  

 

Candidates should send a letter of application outlining their experience with the language and their skills in curricular development; a curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy and experience; and evidence of teaching excellence. Candidates should also provide the names and contact information for three references.  Applications should be addressed to Chair, Anishinaabemowin Search Committee, c/o Mary Freiman, Department of American Culture, 505 S. State Street, 3727 Haven Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1045. Digital applications can be submitted via email attachment to ac-position@umich.edu

 

Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

 

Women and minority applicants are especially encouraged to apply. The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.