80 Faculty - Liberal Arts - Foreign Languages and Literatures jobs

POSITION DESCRIPTION UCLA Lab School seeks passionate and dedicated teachers who can inspire and nurture a love of learning through inquiry and project-based learning. UCLA Lab School is an inclusive school where diversity and equity drive our mission and vision. We are currently seeking dual language, Spanish/English demonstration teachers for our inquiry based educational program for children ages 4-12 (the equivalent of PreKindergarten through grade 6). Teachers at the UCLA Lab School are considered demonstration teachers, where they are expected to collaborate, engage in research and share their practice with others by participating in public engagement. Part of the UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, UCLA Lab School has established a reputation for innovative practice over its 139-year history and provides a stimulating and supportive working environment for teachers. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, and may be...

Date:  05-Jan-2023 Location:  ARTS & SOC SC, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Department of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant/Instructor position (full-time). Duties include mostly tutoring (about 10-12 hours/week) and may include some teaching material development and program administration.  Applicants should be effectively bilingual in both spoken and written Chinese and English.  The appointment will be for a period of one year, starting July 2023 and may be renewed upon expiry of contract.  Remuneration is competitive and will commensurate with qualifications and experience. Suitably qualified candidates may be offered the Instructor position, where they may need to teach at least one module per academic year, in addition to the above duties. Interested applicants should submit a full CV, copies of...

Sherbrooke 680 Part time JR0000037083 Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Department of East Asian Studies Course Title and Course Number: EAST 230 First Level Chinese Schedule Lecture: MTWRF 9:35-11:25 Lecture: MTWRF 12:35-2:25 Course Starts and End Dates : May 1, 2023 - July 13, 2023 Estimated Number of Positions: 2 positions Course Details This is a 9 credit course to be co-taught by two Course Lecturers Each course lecturer will receive 4.5 credits. Please note that this is a 4 hour course with a one hour break taught daily. Teaching Qualification Requirements...

Sherbrooke 680 Part time JR0000037070 Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Department of East Asian Studies Course Title and Course Number: EAST 220 001 First Level Korean Schedule Lecture: MTWRF 9:35-11:25 Lecture: MTWRF 12:35-2:25 Course Starts and End Dates : May 1, 2023 - July 13, 2023 Estimated Number of Positions: 2 positions Course Details This is a 9 credit course to be co-taught by two Course Lecturers Each course lecturer will teach 4.5 credits. Please note that, this course is taught daily (Monday to Friday, for 2.5 months) at 4 hours per day. Teaching...

Sherbrooke 680 Part time JR0000037324 Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures Course: ITAL 309 Perspectives on Italy (3 credits) ​Teaching Schedule:  Monday to Thursday; hours TBD.  Taught in Rome, Italy. Start date of course: June 1, 2023 End date of course:  July 1, 2023 Course details: A study of various topics relating to the perception of Italy, the country, its people and their culture as seen by foreign and/or Italian writers. TOPIC:  This course examines how Italian “national” identity has emerged and...

Title Preceptor in Modern Hebrew School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Position Description The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University seeks applications for a Preceptor in Modern Hebrew Language, with an expected start date of July 1, 2023. The preceptor will be responsible for teaching five courses per academic year, participating in curricular development, and training and supervising teaching fellows. The appointment term is three years, renewable for up to five years (eight years total), contingent on performance, enrollments, curricular need, position availability, and divisional dean authorization. The salary range for 2023-2024 is estimated to be $67,600-$75,300. Permanent residency sponsorship is not available for this position; visa sponsorship is available. Basic Qualifications Native or near-native fluency and...

Princeton University's Effron Center for the Study of America invites applications for one or more non-tenure track Lecturer positions from scholars specializing in Latino Studies for the Spring 2023 and/or Fall 2023 semester(s). Contingent upon sufficient enrollments, the successful candidate(s) will teach at least one, in-person, three-credit hour undergraduate seminar in Latino Studies, grade student work, and hold on-campus office hours to support students enrolled in the course. We seek to appoint candidates who will contribute, through research, teaching, and service, to the excellence and diversity of our academic community. Candidates working in the social sciences, environmental humanities, gender and sexuality studies, and comparative race and ethnicity are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates may apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/26341 with a cover letter, CV, sample syllabus, teaching and research statement of no more than three...

The Department of French and Italian seeks to appoint one or more Lecturers in French to teach, on campus, a range of courses in language and culture in a dynamic undergraduate program committed to innovation and excellence. Part-time or full-time positions for the spring 2023 semester may be available, dependent upon the needs of the Department and the qualifications of the candidates. Possibility of renewal will be based on course enrollments and satisfactory performance.  Review of applications will begin October 15, 2022 and continue until any available position(s) are filled.  Essential Qualifications  Native or near-native fluency in French and English, proven experience teaching French as a Foreign Language at university level, and excellent teaching credentials. Master's degree or enrollment in a Ph.D. program required; Ph.D. preferred. Experience in culture-based instruction, integration of new technologies and curriculum development. Demonstrated...

The Department of African American Studies at Princeton University has an occasional need for lecturers to teach precepts (sections) in our philosophy of race course and potentially in other courses, as needed. These in-person positions require general knowledge of African American History since emancipation, and some familiarity with broad philosophical literature on race.  Duties will include leading discussions, attending course lectures, being available for meetings with the instructor, holding office hours and assessing student papers. Appointment duty time is subject to enrollments and may be for one semester, or for the academic year, beginning September 1, 2022 or January 16, 2023. An advanced degree is required. Please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interest, and the names and contact information for three references. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No letters of...

The Department of German at Princeton University seeks one or more Lecturers to teach for German language courses during the spring term of academic year 2022-2023.  Responsibilities may include leading language sections, leading precepts, and participating in course and curriculum design.  Appointment duty time will be based on course enrollments, and any position is expected to begin on January 16, 2023.  Essential Qualifications:  Advanced degree required; Ph.D. preferred.  Prior teaching experience at the college or university level. Native or near-native fluency in German. Proven experience teaching German at a university level.  To apply: Applications may be submitted online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/27584. For fullest consideration, we encourage interested candidates to submit their applications by October 31, 2022. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until any...

The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications for what we expect to be a full-time Korean language lecturer position for the academic year 2023-2024. Initial duty time, and the possibility of renewal after the first year, will be contingent upon sufficient course enrollments, successful performance review, and departmental need.  We seek candidates with a minimum requirement of a Master's degree in disciplines such as Korean language pedagogy, Korean linguistics, applied linguistics, second language acquisition, foreign language education, or related fields. Applicants must have native or near-native fluency in Korean; excellent command of English; and experience teaching at the college-level in the U.S. Successful candidates should demonstrate exceptional teaching achievement at all levels with both heritage and non-heritage learners of Korean, and be familiar with instructional technology.  Applications must include a cover...

The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) is seeking to appoint a full-time lecturer in Ge'ez, with an expected start date of September 1, 2023. Appointment will be made at the rank of Lecturer. We anticipate a three-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance. Appointment duty time will depend upon course enrollments. Proven experience in teaching Ge'ez at the university level, are absolutely essential. Master's degree or enrollment in a Ph.D. program required; Ph.D. preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Linguistics, African Studies, or Applied Linguistics, although other fields will also be considered when there is evidence of sustained experience teaching Ge'ez at the university level. Proven experience in coordination (course, level, or program) and curriculum development will be a plus. Applicants must apply online at...

The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications for a full-time position as Director of the Chinese Language Program at the rank of Senior Lecturer, to begin on September 1, 2023, for an initial three-year term, renewable on a five-year basis.  Highly experienced candidates may be considered for the rank of University Lecturer.  Applicants must have native fluency in Chinese and an excellent command of English. Candidates should have a minimum of six years of experience teaching Chinese to English-speaking students at the college level; experience directing a language program is preferred (particularly one in which five or six levels of Chinese are offered).  The director will be in charge of the Chinese Language program. Ph.D. or Ed.D. required. We seek candidates who will create a climate that embraces excellence and diversity, with a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring that will enhance the work of the department,...

The Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for one or more Chinese language lecturer positions expected to begin September 1, 2023 or January 16, 2024. We anticipate any available position to span one or both semesters of the AY2023-2024 academic year. While duty time will be based on student enrollments, we expect to fill at least one full-time position. We seek candidates with a minimum requirement of a Master's degree in disciplines such as Chinese linguistics, Chinese language pedagogy, Chinese history, Chinese literature, or related fields. Ph.D. is preferred.  Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interest, contact information for at least three references, and candidates must provide a web link to a 30-50 minute video of the candidate's Chinese language teaching. Submission of a writing sample is optional (e.g., publications in Chinese or English, a dissertation chapter).  Reference letters will be...

The Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in modern or contemporary Japanese literature, media, or culture studies. We are particularly interested in scholars pursuing interdisciplinary and transnational research. The successful candidate should have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research. The department values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Ph.D. must be in hand or expected by September 1, 2023.   For full consideration, please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a writing sample (e.g., a dissertation chapter). The review of applications will begin on November 1, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled.   This position is subject to the University's background check policy.  Apply online at...

The Department of Classics at Princeton University announces a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Ancient Mediterranean Languages and Cultures to begin in Fall 2023. We seek to identify a candidate who has demonstrated exceptional promise as a scholar and teacher, whose research interests complement those already represented among department faculty, and who can help us expand and diversify our offerings, for example by adding a language to those we already teach, and/or using digital methods and resources, and/or harnessing the insights of linguistics to illuminate broader cultural issues in the study of ancient Greece, Rome, and related ancient and later cultures. Those wishing to be considered for this position are requested to submit a cover letter, a CV, a writing sample of not more than 30 pages, and the names of three referees. In the cover letter, please include discussion of your prospective contributions to expanding our departmental areas of...

Institution Faculty of Languages and Literatures - Institute for German as a Foreign Language Remuneration group TV-L E13 Full-time / Part-time Part-time (65%) Start date 2023-05-01 (limited to three years) Application deadline 2023-02-28 About us: In the context of the DFG project "Constructional patterns in language-mixed utterances of bilingual children: a usage-based corpus study", a position as a Research Assistant is available at the Institute for German as a Foreign Language at LMU Munich, starting no earlier than 2023-05-01. In the context of the project, the influence of linguistic input on language behavior, especially language mixing, of German-English bilingual children will be investigated. The project takes place in close cooperation with the University of Leipzig (English Studies) as well as the University of Düsseldorf (German Studies). In...

Description Columbia University Sheng Yen Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chinese Buddhism With the generous support of the Sheng Yen Education Foundation, the Center for Buddhism and East Asian Religions (C-BEAR) in the Department of Religion at Columbia University is pleased to invite applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship, with the possibility of renewal for another year based on satisfactory performance. The appointment will be at the rank of Postdoctoral Research Scholar, with the initial term of appointment July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The fellowship is intended to foster the academic careers of recent PhDs whose area of research is Chinese Buddhism. In addition to pursuing their own research, the fellow is expected to teach one course per year, give a public lecture, and take part in the regular events of the C-BEAR. It is envisioned that after the fellowship period, the fellow will continue their academic career in teaching and research on Chinese...

Description The Department of French Literature, Thought, and Culture at New York University invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) in French. The principle responsibilities for this position include the teaching of three courses per semester in the Language Program.  Language Program courses range from Elementary French to a variety of advanced-level French for Specific Purposes courses.  The initial appointment will be for a three-year term, subject to renewal for subsequent multi-year terms. The appointment will start on September 1, 2023, pending budgetary and administrative approval. . In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $70,000 Qualifications The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of effective teaching in a wide array of French language courses at the undergraduate level. A Ph.D. in French language, literature, or...

Humanities Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description During the autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the 2022-23 academic year the Humanities Collegiate Division and Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures may have part-time teaching opportunities.  Further information about the Slavic Department can be found in the University of Chicago’s College Catalog, http://collegecatalog.uchicago.edu/thecollege/slaviclanguagesliteratures/.  Responsibilities will include preparing lecture- and/or workshop-style classes, holding regularly scheduled office hours, and the preparation and grading of assignments and testing materials.  Minimum qualifications are a master’s degree or equivalent (Ph.D. preferred) in Slavic Languages and Literatures or a related field, and at least one year of experience teaching at the university or post-secondary level. Depending on...