Teaching Fellow position in Chinese (Clinton, NY)
The East Asian Languages and Literatures Department at Hamilton College invites applications for two one-year Teaching Fellow positions in Chinese, beginning on August 1, 2025. The positions may be renewed for one additional year, contingent on funding renewal and performance review. A B.A., M.A., or current enrollment in an M.A. program in Chinese language pedagogy or related areas is required, and experience teaching Chinese as a second language is preferred. The teaching fellows will assist full-time faculty members in teaching Chinese language courses. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would further the College’s goal of building a diverse and inclusive educational environment.
Primary work responsibilities will include individual sessions and grading. The teaching fellows will receive a stipend of $13,375, room, board, health insurance, round-trip transportation to and from Hamilton College from their home, and tuition benefits.
To apply, submit a letter of application, C.V., transcript, and arrange for the submission of two confidential letters of recommendation via http://apply.interfolio.com/159269 . Questions may be addressed to Professor Zhuoyi Wang (zwang@hamilton.edu). Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2024, and continue until the positions are filled. Candidates with complete application materials will be considered first.
Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty, and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamilton’s open curriculum (https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/open-curriculum). Accomplished faculty, highly capable and motivated students, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, intellectual and cultural diversity, and respect for differences in the development of students as human beings. Hamilton’s commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy and meeting the full demonstrated financial need of every accepted student for their entire undergraduate program. Please visit the college website for more information (www.hamilton.edu).
Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an inclusive and diverse learning community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and excel. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education to apply. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.