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Job opening: Instructor / Assistant Professor

Salary: $102 745 - 105 468 per year
Published at: Sep 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: The U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY is an academic institution located in the Hudson River Valley, 50 miles from New York City. The historic site is the oldest continuously occupied military post in America. West Point is a self-contained city with housing, a Department of Public Works, libraries, hospital, fire department, chapels, and restaurants. Employees have access to Eisenhower Hall Theater, Hudson Valley's performing arts center, and recreational facilities.

Duties

Develop, design, direct and teach undergraduate introductory and intermediate language courses in French. Demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate education and expertise in instructional technology. Provide academic counseling and mentorship to the undergraduate students (cadets) at the United States Military Academy. Lead and guide student research through independent studies and/or capstone projects. Participate in department-level service. Engage in scholarly research.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Appointment to this position may be subject to a one-year trial period.
  • This position may have a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement up to 10% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens and Non-Citizens with Allegiance to the United States. This is a full-time Term appointment in the excepted service with an NTE date of 31 May 2028 and not to exceed 3 Years. Term appointments may be extended beyond the initial term. As a term employee you will be eligible for medical insurance, life insurance, retirement dental and vision. You will be eligible to earn annual leave and sick leave. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must (a) hold a bachelor's degree or higher that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, OR (b) possess a combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described above. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Applicants will be evaluated on the following factors: 1) Academic Accomplishment (Ph.D. is preferred or advanced ABD considered) in French/Francophone Language, Literature, and/or Culture, or Second Language Acquisition - French. 2) Native or near-native fluency in French and English. 3) Promise or evidence of excellence in teaching at the college level. 4) Demonstrated experience in teaching undergraduate education.

Education

Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at - http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

  • Address BR-W1FBAA US MILITARY ACADEMY DO NOT MAIL West Point, NY 10996 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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