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immediate faculty needs
immediate administration needs
ELI recurring opportunities
SLI vacancies
immediate student life needs
facts & figures |
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about LCC |
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LCC is an accredited, BA granting Christian liberal arts college seeking to engage students in a transforming educational experience. By preparing students to lead their communities, our faculty and staff play a vital role in transforming society and revitalizing business, politics, education and the church.
Spread the Word
We are excited to announce new and continuing opportunities at LCC. Please forward this information to colleagues, friends and family whom you think may be interested. We also have promotional materials for each of the program areas below. These are available in electronic format to allow for easy distribution. If you would like to receive these materials, email us at opportunities@lcc.lt indicating which program information you would like.
Contact Us
For more information on any of the positions listed below, contact us:
opportunities@lcc.lt
www.lcc.lt/opportunities
ph. 604.851.0151 |
faculty |
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The college currently has three accredited majors: Business Administration, English, and Theology. We also offer minors in Psychology, Sociology, and Conflict Studies. In addition to these areas, we seek faculty in a variety of other academic disciplines to round out the liberal arts curriculum. Generally, we seek faculty in all disciplines however the information below gives specific details about our current needs.
Immediate Faculty Needs - Fall 2007 & Spring 2008
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Business |
Introductory course: Business and its Environment; Managerial Accounting; Strategic Management; International Marketing; Business Finance; Business Statistics; Quantitative Business Analysis |
| Conflict Studies |
All level electives (i.e. Introduction to Conflict Studies; Models of Conflict Transformation; Peacemaking and Justice) |
| English |
American Literature; World Literature; Public Speaking; Academic Writing; Language and Style; The Structure of Language; Topics in Language |
| Sociology |
Upper level electives (i.e., Social Deviance; Social Diversity and Equality; Social Problems and Public Policy) |
| Theology |
Biblical Studies; Missiology; Philosophy (i.e., Intro to Philosophy; Philosophy of Religion; Faith and Science; Intro to Logic; Moral Philosophy) |
| General Studies |
Political Economy; Introductory and Intermediate German; History of World Civilizations; Baltic History |
Recurring Opportunities
Business |
Accounting; Business Finance; International Finance; Management; Organizational Behavior; Human Resource Management; Marketing; Marketing electives; Market Research; Business Mathematics; Business Statistics; Quantitative Business Analysis; Strategic Management; Macro/Micro Economics; Development, Comparative, and International Economics; International Business Law; International Logistics; Leadership; Computer Programming/Systems Analysis; Business Information Systems; Entrepreneurship; Political Economy; Special Topics |
| Conflict Studies |
Conflict Analysis; Models of Conflict Transformation; International Peacemaking; and other upper level electives. On-site researchers publishing on behalf of LCC. |
| English |
Academic Writing; Rhetoric and Communication; Public Speaking; Expository Writing; Writing Poetry; Short Fiction and Drama; American Literature; Introduction to Literature; British Literature; Literary Research Methods; Language and Style; The Structure of Language; Topics in Language |
| Psychology |
(Doctorate required for all positions)
Biological Psychology; Research Methods; Clinical Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Methods of Psychological Assessment; Industrial/Organizational Psychology; On-site researchers publishing on behalf of LCC |
| Sociology |
Introduction to Sociology; Social Diversity and Equality; Social Theory; Social Problems and Public Policy; Cultural Anthropology; Social Deviance; and other upper level electives. On-site researchers publishing on behalf of LCC. |
| Theology |
Intro to Bible I and II (Old and New Testament surveys); Biblical Interpretation; Pentateuch; Synoptic Gospels; Pauline Epistles; Hebrew Wisdom and Poetry; Hebrew Prophets; History of Christianity; Missions |
| General Studies |
Political Economy; Introductory and Intermediate German; History of World Civilizations |
Qualifications
Masters required; Doctorate preferred
Start Dates & Lengths
Fall Semester 2007 – August 16, 2007 to December 21, 2007
Spring Semester 2008 - January 7, 2008 to May 3, 2008
Application Deadlines
Fall Semester 2007 - until positions are filled
Spring Semester 2008 – November 1, 2007
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administration |
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Immediate Administration Needs
Social Sciences Department Chair (Fall 2007) – doctorate required
Business Administration Department Chair (Fall 2007) – doctorate required
Distance Education Coordinator
Director of Expatriate Recruitment
Academic Administrative Assistant
Academic Resource Center Support
Qualifications
Position specific.
Application Deadlines
Fall Semester 2007 - until positions are filled
Spring Semester 2008 -November 1, 2007 |
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english language institute |
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The English Language Institute is an adult education program that provides working professionals with relevant, interactive English language instruction. These English classes are for a wide range of students, from beginner to advanced. The Institute also offers classes for 11th and 12th graders who are potential incoming LCC students.
In cooperation with local businesses, the English Language Institute offers classes for employees and business executives. These classes focus on English language skills necessary for working professionals (Business English).
The English Language Institute also is looking for experienced North American teachers willing to present workshops for local English teachers on EFL methodology. We also travel to local schools to present LCC in the English classes. In addition, we assist LCC college students on their writing skills in one- to- one tutoring sessions in the Resource Center. We offer TOEFL test preparation courses each semester.
Recurring Opportunities
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General English |
Six (6) instructors required |
| Business English |
Two (2) instructors required each term |
Qualifications
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General English |
BA degree, preferably in general education, TESL, TESOL, linguistics, English, reading or literacy. |
| Business English |
MA degree preferred, preferably in general education, TESOL, or business. Business experience strongly recommended. |
Start Dates & Lengths
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General English & Business English |
Fall Semester 2007 – August 16, 2007 to December 21, 2007
Spring Semester 2008 – January 7, 2008 to May 3, 2008 |
Application Deadlines
Fall Semester 2007
Spring Semester 2008 |
May 1, 2007
November 1, 2007 |
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summer language institute |
The Summer Language Institute (SLI) is a one-month, intensive, high-energy English language program for adult professionals and high school students.
Opportunities
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Instructor Positions |
36 |
| Assistant Positions |
5 |
Qualifications
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Instructors |
BA degree, (MA preferred) in general education, TESL, TESOL, linguistics, English, reading or literacy. |
| Assistants |
Minimum two years post-secondary education. |
SLI 2007 Program Dates
| July 2 |
Arrival |
| July 3-6 |
Orientation |
| July 9-27 |
Classes |
| July 29 |
Departure |
SLI 2007 Application Deadline
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May 1, 2007 |
Apply early to ensure a position |
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student life |
| Student Life works to further the LCC international learning community through developing character, values, Christian faith, life skills and leadership. Programs include Residence Life, Intercultural Student Programs, Student Health, Counseling, Career Center, Recreation Activities, Athletics, Orientation, Leadership Development, Volunteering, and Spiritual Life.
Immediate Student Life Needs – Fall 2007 & Spring 2008
Work & Travel Coordinator (Spring 2007)
Campus Health Nurse (Fall 2007)
Resident Director (Fall 2007)
Volunteer Program Coordinator/Administrative Assistant (Fall 2007)
Qualifications
Positions specific. Minimum Bachelors required. Student Life experience and Masters preferred.
Minimum one-year commitment, two or more year commitment preferred.
Application Deadlines
| Spring |
Contact us immediately |
| Summer |
April 1 |
| Fall> |
June 1 |
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facts & figures |
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Mission
Lithuania Christian College provides university education within an international learning community that transforms people for servant leadership.
Values
:: We believe that a liberal arts education integrates learning with all aspects of life.
:: We affirm a Christian worldview that invites all people to grow in truth and restoration through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
:: We value community as a safe place where people are respected, and empowered so that their dignity is upheld.
:: We pursue relationships that are mutual, authentic, and based on trust.
:: We celebrate diversity of culture and traditions, personalities and opinions.
Students (2006-2007 Academic Year)
Students come from Lithuania, East-Central Europe, and the Former Soviet Union.
| Undergraduates |
616 |
| English Language Institute |
300 |
| Summer Language Institute |
322 |
| Alumni |
652 |
Location
Klaipeda, Lithuania: a major ice-free port city on the Baltic Sea connecting Russian and Western European business and industry. |
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