Job Details

Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor

Position Number: 6309170
Location: Duluth, MN
Position Type: Education - Other Education (study of)

The Department of Education at the University of Minnesota Duluth is seeking an Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor to teach American Sign Language for 2025-26.

Required academic qualifications to be eligible for the Instructor position are, 1) a Master's degree with a focus in American Sign Language or equivalent from an accredited institution (Bachelor's Degree with a focus in American Sign Language may be accepted conditionally upon the candidate's enrollment in a Master's Program), 2) A commitment to increasing equity and inclusion within the discipline.

Required academic qualifications to be eligible for the Teaching Assistant Professor position are, 1) a Doctorate from an accredited institution in Education or similar field, 2) A commitment to increasing equity and inclusion within the discipline.

Preferred academic qualifications for both the Instructor and Teaching Assistant Professor positions are:

Demonstrated success in broadening inclusivity and supporting all students within the profession.

One year of full-time teaching experience in the pertinent field of study (ASL} at the college level.

Ability to teach a range of undergraduate courses in American Sign Language

Experience using technology in teaching.

Demonstrated high level of academic ASL proficiency

Understanding of Deaf History and Culture

For a complete description of the position and information on how to apply online, visit http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/ and search for job opening #368385. The University of Minnesota is an equal-opportunity educator and employer.