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Tutors will also be evaluated by the LCTL or ISA Teaching Coordinator.\n\nThe Department has a strong institutional commitment to diversity in all areas and encourages candidates from underrepresented groups. We favor candidates who can contribute to the College of Arts and Letters’ distinctive educational objectives, which promote interdisciplinary perspectives, intercultural understanding, and values diversity and inclusion as essential to achieving excellence.\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.\n\nRequired Degree\nBachelors\n\nDesired Degree\nDoctorate\n\nMinimum Requirements\n\nBachelor’s degree\n\nNative or near-native literate speaker of a Less Commonly Taught Language, including, but not limited to: Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, Khmer, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, and Uzbek.\n\nDesired Qualifications\n\nExperience teaching in US setting\n\nMaster’s degree or PhD.\n\nRequired Application Materials\nQualified applicants should submit\n\na cover letter\n\ncurrent curriculum vitae\n\nA 1-page summary of your philosophy of diversity, equity, and inclusion as it pertains to intellectual leadership in the areas of teaching/curriculum development, research/creative activities, service, outreach, advising, and/or administration. The statement should also include an explanation of related past or planned activities/endeavors as well as how the candidate will advance our goals of inclusive excellence. Guidance for writing diversity statements. 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