Adjunct Faculty Member - College of Arts & Humanities - French​/German​/Spanish

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Position Information

Working Title:

Adjunct Faculty Member – College of Arts & Humanities – French/German/Spanish
Appointment Type:
Adjunct
Purpose of Position:
To teach individual courses, as needed, in the following areas in Fall 2025 and beyond.

Have you considered the exciting intellectual challenges of teaching high‑ability students at Christopher Newport University? The College of Arts and Humanities is accepting applications from prospective adjunct faculty members to teach individual courses in the following areas.

• Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German

• Earned graduate or terminal degree from a regionally accredited university in a relevant discipline.
• 18 completed semester hours of related graduate coursework.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
• Background check required.
• Official transcripts required at the time of hire.

The Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures (MCLL) at Christopher Newport University is composed of 16 teacher‑scholars who are committed to undergraduate education and professional growth. The department offers instruction in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, ancient Greek, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, and provides majors, minors, and MAT degrees in Spanish and ESL. MCLL is a strong supporter of study abroad and mentors students on independent research projects.

For more information, visit the department website.

Christopher Newport University is a public liberal arts and sciences institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship, research, and student success. It is located in Newport News, Virginia, and enrolls approximately 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students in more than 90 areas of study. CNU values honor, service, scholarship, and leadership, and is committed to ensuring that all people are welcomed, honored, and fully engaged in the life of our academic community.

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To apply, please submit the following:

• Cover letter describing qualifications.
• Curriculum vitae (resume) detailing relevant teaching and/or professional experience.
• Contact information for at least three references.

Review of applications will begin immediately.

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