Criteria - Senior Lecturer
Criteria for Appointment and Promotion to the Rank of Senior Lecturer
Credentials & Previous Experience
- PhD or another appropriate terminal degree expected
- At least six years of full-time teaching experience, at Yale or elsewhere, in a ladder or non-ladder rank, including the rank of Lecturer
Teaching
- A documented record of excellent teaching, which could include student ratings, peer evaluations, a narrative self-evaluation showing attention to teaching development, participation in teaching development programs through the Center for Teaching and Learning or elsewhere, and other forms of recognition
- A firm commitment to being an effective educator in every aspect of the work:
- Demonstrated capacity for substantive contributions to a teaching program, which could include:
- development of new courses or substantial improvement of existing ones
- contributions to training and mentoring graduate student teaching fellows
- Evidence of pedagogical work such as the development of instructional resources and/or innovative teaching methods
- Demonstrated capacity for substantive contributions to a teaching program, which could include:
Service
- Mentoring; student advising; participation in departmental affairs; recognition as a role model and engaged University citizen
Last updated 6/22/18