Lecturer of French

Lecturer of French

Position:
Full‑time, exempt Lecturer of French in the Department of Modern Languages at Loyola University Chicago. The appointment is a nine‑month academic position.

Salary: $60,000‑$70,000, in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
. 10% remote work is allowed.

Benefits:
Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, wellness programs, and tuition benefits.

• Teach all levels of French and Francophone language, literatures, and cultures—from beginning through advanced proficiency.
• Deliver courses in literature in translation and French and Francophone literatures.
• Develop and coordinate language instruction across multiple sections with other faculty.
• Advise students on course selection and progress in the French program.
• Prepare, grade, and evaluate assignments and examinations.
• Collaborate with the French section head and department chair to develop curriculum for all instructional levels.
• Lead collaborative initiatives to align instructional practices with institutional academic standards.

• PhD in French and Francophone Studies or a related field, or ABD (all but dissertation) in the same discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience teaching French language courses at the tertiary level.
• Experience teaching foundational to advanced language courses and conducting classroom instruction on French and Francophone texts and cultural materials.
• Experience designing comprehensive course syllabi and instructional frameworks, including grammar pedagogy, composition, and critical textual analysis.
• Experience developing rigorous assessment tools such as examinations and analytical projects.
• Ability to coordinate and synchronize pedagogical content with faculty members across multi‑section offerings.
• Knowledge of interdisciplinary methodologies examining the intersection of the Francophone world with global religious, political, and socio‑cultural frameworks.
• Physical demands:
  None.
  
  Working conditions:
  
  None.

LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to diversifying its faculty, staff, and student populations. We consider diverse perspectives, inclusive research, and the overcoming of barriers to academic careers as key qualifications in the hiring process.