Current Openings
The Critical Languages Program seeks part-time language tutors to conduct weekly non-credit tutorial sessions. The candidate must be a native or near-native speaker of the target language, able to work professionally with small group tutorial sessions (or 1:1) and act as a liaison between the students and examiner. Content focus may include speaking, pronunciation, grammar, writing, reading, and study skills development. Interested candidates should fill out this form with all required information.
Language Examiner Interest Form
The Critical Languages Program occasionally has need for more language examiners to conduct online individual midterm and final oral exams (approx. 10 min long) for credit language courses, to conduct occasional Credit-by-Exam evaluations, and to provide curriculum support (oversight of student learning outcomes, exam tasks, and rubrics). Examiners are part of the CLP instructional team together with the language tutor(s). Details can be found here. Interested candidates should fill out this form with all required information.
Open Student Positions
Hindi On-Demand Tutor, Critical Languages Program (UA Students only):
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Position Overview: The Critical Languages Program seeks a Hindi language tutor to conduct non-credit tutorial sessions. The candidate must be a native or near-native speaker of the Hindi language and able to professionally conduct small group tutorial sessions. Teaching content may include Hindi language, grammar, pronunciation, writing, reading and study skills development. Must hold at least level C1 proficiency on CEFR level of proficiency. Previous experience tutoring is helpful. Flexible hours are required. (Int'l students may not concurrently hold a .5 GAship).
Marketing Student Intern (for credit, unpaid)
Position Overview: The Critical Languages Program Marketing Student Intern will play a vital role in promoting our Critical Languages Program (CLP) at the University of Arizona. This program is a gem and one of the best kept secrets of the university. This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing while contributing to the growth and success of our language program. Student earns 1-3 credits during the PAH 493 internship for 45 hours per credit. Candidates do not need to be fluent in a CLP language to take on this roll. This position is posted to Handshake. Students can login with their UA Net ID and Password to search for job postings with the job ID numbers or find the College of Humanities Handshake employer page with all job opportunities.
Language Assistant Preceptors (for credit, unpaid)
Position Overview: The Critical Languages Program Language Assistant Preceptor program is a unique opportunity for proficient speakers of languages taught in our program to support the study of the language by leading conversation practice opportunities. Students first complete training and then host and organize conversation practice opportunities. Students interested in becoming a Language Assistant should apply here. Students accepted into the program will then be invited to register for CRL 391. This is a great leadership opportunity for multilingual students.
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These are unique opportunities to grow your leadership skills, develop intercultural competence, and expand your transferable skill sets. Must be a currently enrolled UA student.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a brief letter sharing their specific interest in the particular position and relevant skills, and the name and email of at least one recent professional reference (e.g. supervisors, professors, or professional mentors are acceptable). Contenders will be invited to complete an interview task before advancing to a final interview.