Visiting Lecturer of Chinese

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Classification Code

UG44

Pay Grade

0

Subject to Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines

No

Subject to Credit Check

No

Internal Title

Visiting Lecturer of Chinese

Department

Languages and Intercultural Studies

Position Type

PFAC - Slotted Faculty

Full or Part Time

Full-Time

Basis

9 mo.

Job Details

The Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies at Coastal
Carolina University invites applications for a full-time visiting
lecturer of Chinese to begin January 2027. The successful candidate
will teach elementary and intermediate Chinese language courses and
potentially introductory courses in Intercultural Studies that
fulfill general education requirements in the humanities. The
teaching load is 30 credits per year (approximately equivalent to a
5-5 load). The visiting lecturer will collaborate with the faculty
in the Chinese program on curricula and on the organization of
extracurricular activities.

Candidates must have at least a Master’s degree in Chinese, Asian
Studies, or a closely related field; experience teaching language
courses to students from a broad range of majors at a US
institution of higher education; native or near-native fluency in
Chinese; and evidence of effective teaching in undergraduate
courses. Additionally, their application materials should provide
evidence of the candidate’s ability to contribute to a
multi-language departmental culture that values a variety of
perspectives.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, and
transcripts of all graduate work (unofficial transcripts
acceptable) at: https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/123044
. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts
institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from
the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina
University enrolls over 12,000 students from 48 states and 53
nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the
baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional
significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities,
education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in
instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science:
coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or
applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a
disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently
separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge
veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal
Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Required Qualifications

Must hold the appropriate terminal degree or meet the established
alternative qualifications, and exhibit strong potential for
excellence in teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Posting Sponsorship Designation

Will Employer-based sponsorship be considered for this
position?

No

Posting Designation

Employer-based sponsorship is not available for this
position.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship for Job Posting

Employment at Coastal Carolina University is contingent upon
authorization to work in the United States. CCU may consider
employer-based visa sponsorship for certain positions; however,
sponsorship is discretionary, not guaranteed, and subject to legal,
financial, and institutional requirements. CCU rarely sponsors
part-time, temporary, staff or non-tenure-track roles and will not
sponsor H-1B petitions when the federally required $100,000 fee
applies.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F00529P

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

01/04/2027

Position End Date (if temporary)

05/15/2028

Job Open Date

10/29/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quicklink for Posting

https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/123044

Job Duties

Job Duty

Teaches students in the classroom, laboratory, and/or studio.

Job Duty

Prepares content, syllabi, and University Moodle/curricular site
for each course and/or lab assigned each semester. Communicates to
students after reviewing assignments. Calculates and assigns grades
(e.g., mid-term and final) through established procedures listed in
the Faculty Manual and University catalog. Tracks and reports
absences as directed by the Office of the Registrar.

Job Duty

Posts and holds regular office hours each week per College and
University guidelines. Engages in University-related activities
including committee assignments, meetings, ceremonies, events and
scholarly pursuits as prescribed in the Faculty Manual.

Job Duty

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Application
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae
• Reference List

Optional Documents

• Other Document 1
• Other Document 2
• Other Document 3