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Adjunct Lecturer - LING 104A
Posting Number	req25785
Department	Linguistics
Department Website Link	https://linguistics.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Tucson Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The University of Arizona's Department of Linguisitincs invites you to apply to the role of Adjunct Lecturer. In this role you will teach LING / AIS 104A First year Diné Bizaad (Navajo Language) (First semester of the language sequence). The Department of Linguistics at University of Arizona offers undergraduate and graduate programs in linguistics, human language technology, and Native American linguistics, with faculty expertise spanning a wide range of subfields and languages. The department is dedicated to advancing the scientific study of language through excellence in research, teaching, outreach, and community engagement. Students are prepared for careers in academia, industry, and community-based work through rigorous training, interdisciplinary methodologies, and access to specialized laboratory facilities. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Teach LING/AIS 104A, first-semester university level Diné Bizaad (Navajo language) courses, including practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Design materials for this class, and develop an appropriate teaching methodology for the class.
Minimum Qualifications	Fluent speaker of Navajo, background in Linguistics or related area (ie: American Indian Studies) Masters Degree
Preferred Qualifications	Previous Dine Bizaad teaching experience Ph.D
Rank	Lecturer
Tenure Information	Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	8
Job FTE	0.20
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	$6.500
Compensation Type	Per Course
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date	7/13/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Natasha Warner [email protected]
Open Date	4/27/2026
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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Adjunct Lecturer - LING 104A