Lecturer of French

Lecturer of French

Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Lecturer of French to teach all levels (beginning through advanced) of French and Francophone language, literatures, and cultures; teach courses in literature in translation; work with colleagues to coordinate language instruction between multiple sections of courses; advise students with regard to courses of study; prepare and grade assignments and exams; work with colleagues and supervisors (French section head;

department chair) to develop curriculum for all levels of instruction, as above.

Qualifications:

PhD in French and Francophone Studies or related field plus 3 years of related experience. Will accept any level of experience in the following skills:
Teach French language courses ranging from foundational to advanced proficiency;
Conduct classroom instruction and facilitate academic discussions on French and Francophone texts and cultural materials;
Assess student performance and integrate authentic cultural resources into the language learning framework to foster advanced linguistic and cultural competency;
Teach courses on French and Francophone literatures and cultures, including analysis of literary texts, and of Francophone cinema, specially focusing on North and Sub-Saharan African film;
Apply interdisciplinary methodologies to examine the intersection of the Francophone world with global religious, political, and socio-cultural frameworks;
Design and develop comprehensive course syllabi and instructional frameworks for French language and Francophone literatures courses, including grammar pedagogy, written composition methodologies, and critical textual analysis;
Architect and administer rigorous assessment tools, including examinations and analytical projects, to evaluate student proficiency and academic progress in French and Francophone studies;
Coordinate and synchronize pedagogical content and instructional methodologies in collaboration with faculty members, ensuring cohesive instructional delivery across multi-section course offerings;
Lead collaborative initiatives with faculty members to align instructional practices with institutional academic standards. 10% remote work allowed. Earned Ph.D. in French and Francophone Studies or related field ORABD(all but dissertation) in French and Francophone Studies or related field.