Apologies for any cross-posting. -- The Department of Foreign Languages at Towson University invites applications for a full-time instructor and an adjunct instructor to teach Chinese language and topic courses, starting from Fall 2014. The positions will be a one-year contract with possibility of renewal. Applicants for the positions should possess at least a Master's degree and have native or near-native competency in Mandarin and advanced level proficiency in English. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in teaching all levels of Chinese language at the university or college level in the U.S. Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and two reference letters to the chair of the Department of Foreign Languages, Dr. John McLucas and cc to Mr. Eric Vooys at the following emails by May 1st, 2014. [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] -- Dr Sarah Dauncey British Academy Mid-Career Fellow & Lecturer in Chinese Studies School of East Asian Studies University of Sheffield http://www.shef.ac.uk/seas/ Honorary Secretary, British Association for Chinese Studies Co-Editor, Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies (JBACS) http://www.bacsuk.org.uk/ Disability Studies at the University of Sheffield: http://disabilityuos.wordpress.com/ 6-8 Shearwood Road Sheffield, S10 2TD United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)114 22 28436 Fax: +44 (0)114 22 28432