**29677BR** **Job Title:** Language Consultant **Department:** Linguistics **Primary Campus:** University of Kansas Lawrence Campus **Job Description:** 50%: Attend class in-person up to 2 times/week and be present for outside elicitation. 50%: Translate words and phrases from English **Req ID** **(Ex: 10567BR)** **:** 29677BR **Disclaimer:** The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY. **Work Schedule:** 5 hours per week; flexible schedule but must be available from 9:00-11:00 on Tuesdays & Thursdays **FLSA Status:** Nonexempt **Conditions of Employment:** Contingent on Funding **Contact Information to Applicants:** Phil Duncan ( philiptduncan@ku.edu ) **Required Qualifications:** 1. Native speaker of a language other than English 2. Fluent speaker of English or Spanish **Employee Class:** U-Unclassified Professional Staff **Advertised Salary Range:** $18.50/hr **FTE:** .125 **Preferred Qualifications:** 1. Native speaker of a language that is less commonly studied in the U.S. or not as well represented in linguistic scholarly literature 2. Experience teaching high school or undergraduate students **Position Overview:** The Language Consultant for the Capstone Typology course will be the primary source for elicited data. Participants in the class will ask the Language Consultant for translations of English sentences in the Consultant’s native language. No personally identifiable information will be recorded. The Language Consultant is not expected to prepare lessons, create or grade assignments, or provide any other sort of instruction or assessment. **Reg/Temp:** Temporary **Application Review Begins:** 27-Jan-2025 **Anticipated Start Date:** 03-Feb-2025 **Additional Candidate Instruction:** A complete application consists of: + Cover Letter + Resume + 3 Professional References Application review begins Monday, January 27th, 2025, and will continue until a qualified pool of applicants are identified. **Work Location Assignment:** On-Site