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Immediate university 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 International University is an accredited, BA granting Christian liberal arts university 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. Immediate Special Opportunity We are looking for someone in Ottawa, in Chicago, and in New York City who can serve immediately as power of attorney for LCC International University new faculty and staff as they submit their paperwork to the Lithuanian consulates. This will enable them to attain their temporary residence permit, which allows them to work at LCC in Lithuania. For more information, please contact Marlene Wall at mwall@lcc.lt. 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 |
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faculty |
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The university currently has three accredited majors: Business Administration, English, and Theology. We also offer minors in Psychology, Sociology, Conflict Studies, and Lithuanian 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 - Spring 2008 & Fall 2008
Recurring Opportunities
Qualifications Masters required; Doctorate preferred Start Dates & Lengths Spring Semester 2008 – January 7, 2008 to May 3, 2008 Fall Semester 2008 – August 16, 2008 to December 21, 2008 Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2008 – November 1, 2007 Fall Semester 2008 – April 1, 2008 |
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administration |
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Immediate Administration Needs Social Sciences Department Chair (Spring 2008) – doctorate required Business Administration Department Chair (Fall 2008) – doctorate required Distance Education Coordinator Director of Expatriate Recruitment Academic Resource Center Support Library Automation Consultant (2-3 weeks on campus) Qualifications Position specific. Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2008 – November 1, 2007 Fall Semester 2008 – April 1, 2008 |
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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 university 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 General English – Six (6) instructors required each term Business English – Two (2) instructors required each term Qualifications
Start Dates & Lengths Spring Semester 2008 – January 7, 2008 to May 3, 2008 Fall Semester 2008 – mid August 2008 to mid December 2008 Application Deadlines Spring Semester 2008 – November 1, 2007 Fall Semester 2008 – May 1, 2008 |
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summer language institute |
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The Summer Language Institute (SLI) is a one-month, intensive, high-energy English language program for adult professionals and high school students. Opportunities Instructor Positions – 36 Assistant Positions – 5 Qualifications Instructors – BA degree, (MA preferred) in general education, TESL, TESOL, linguistics, English, reading or literacy. Assistants – Minimum two years post-secondary education. SLI 2008 Program Dates June 30 – Arrival July 1-4 – Orientation July 7-25 – Classes July 27 – Departure SLI 2008 Application Deadline May 1, 2008 – Apply early to ensure a position |
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student life |
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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 – Spring 2008 & Fall 2008 Work & Travel Coordinator (Spring 2008) Campus Health Nurse (Spring 2008) Resident Director (Spring 2008, Fall 2008) Intercultural Education Director (Fall 2008) Leadership Program Coordinator (Fall 2008) Spiritual Formation Coordinator (Fall 2008) Qualifications Positions specific. Minimum Bachelors required. Student Life experience and Masters degree in related field 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 LCC International University provides Christian liberal arts education within a diverse 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 (2007-2008 Academic Year) Students come from Lithuania, East-Central Europe, and the Former Soviet Union. Undergraduates – 584 English Language Institute – 300 Summer Language Institute – 322 Alumni – 748 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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