Foreign Language Teacher - Persian Farsi Assistant Professor
Foreign Language Teacher - Persian Farsi Assistant Professor
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1-3years
$ $ 71364 - 91901
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
- Teach Persian Farsi language skills including listening reading writing and speaking within an immersive highenergy environment.
- Integrate geopolitical economic and social issues of Persian Farsispeaking regions into the curriculum enhancing students cultural competency.
- Utilize technologyenhanced teaching methods including Smart Boards iPads and online resources to deliver engaging lessons and homework assignments.
- Develop organize and adapt teaching materials using computer software to meet curriculum goals.
- Stay updated on current foreign language teaching theories methodologies and technologies to maintain a high standard of instruction.
Requirements
- Master s degree in any discipline OR
- Bachelor s degree in any discipline with at least one year of experience in language instruction.
Conditions of Employment
- Work Authorization: U.S. citizens or nonU.S. citizens with a valid U.S. work authorization.
- Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation.
- Term Appointment: This is a tenuretrack timelimited position for up to 12 months and 1 day subject to mission needs funding and management discretion.
Benefits
If you re passionate about sharing your expertise in the Persian Farsi language and culture and thrive in an intensive cuttingedge academic environment we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in Persian Farsi (speaking, reading, and writing). Strong fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing) for clear communication with students and colleagues. Teaching and Instructional Skills: Experience in formal classroom instruction, especially in teaching Persian Farsi as a foreign language. Skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, course modification, testing, and structured counseling. Ability to create a student-centered, immersive learning environment. Technological Proficiency: Experience with classroom technology, including Smart Boards, iPads, and other digital teaching tools. Familiarity with using digital resources to enhance learning, such as online platforms and digital assignments. Cultural Competence: Strong understanding of Persian Farsi culture, including geopolitical, economic, and social issues relevant to Persian Farsi-speaking regions. Ability to incorporate cultural knowledge into language lessons to create a holistic learning experience. Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Openness to staying current with language teaching theories, methodologies, and evolving best practices. Ability to adapt to new instructional methods and technologies as needed. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Clear, effective communication skills in both Persian Farsi and English. Ability to provide constructive feedback and engage with students in a supportive, motivating manner. Organizational Skills: Proficiency in organizing data and materials for lesson planning, grading, and administrative reporting. Strong time management skills to balance teaching responsibilities with faculty development activities.
Education
Master s degree in any discipline OR Bachelor s degree in any discipline with at least one year of experience in language instruction.
Employment Type
Full Time
