Assistant Teaching Professor Of American Sign Language (asl)

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, United States
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive health, den...
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Develop and teach asl courses
Teach deaf culture curriculum
Contribute to departmental service
** Iowa State University is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor of American Sign Language (ASL) to develop and teach undergraduate courses in ASL and Deaf Culture. The position requires a master's degree in ASL or a related field and experience in teaching sign language at the collegiate level. **

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will develop and teach courses in American Sign Language and Deaf Culture across all undergraduate levels.
  • Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts.
  • This position involves a standard course load of six courses per year with an initial three-year appointment starting August 2026.

Matching Summary

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** Iowa State University is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor of American Sign Language (ASL) to develop and teach undergraduate courses in ASL and Deaf Culture. The position requires a master's degree in ASL or a related field and experience in teaching sign language at the collegiate level. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, onsite childcare, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and teach ASL courses
  • Teach Deaf Culture curriculum
  • Contribute to departmental service

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with upper-division courses
  • Ability to teach online and in-person
  • Commitment to continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in ASL or related area
  • Postsecondary teaching experience required
  • ASLTA certification preferred
  • Legal authorization to work in US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

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