Instructor - Global Languages & Cultures
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Education / Teaching
Language Teacher, University Professor -
Language/Bilingual
Instructor - Global Languages & Cultures
The Department of Global Languages and Cultures at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-year, three-quarter-time adjunct position specializing in German language and German culture to begin in August 2026. We seek a dynamic teacher-scholar committed to excellence in language instruction and innovative pedagogical practices. The successful candidate will contribute to the German program by teaching 3 courses per semester at the undergraduate level.
Teaching assignments may include nights and/or weekends. In addition, faculty members are expected to perform other duties as assigned in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities
- Teach three courses per semester, introductory through advanced courses in such areas as German language, culture, literature and/or film.
- Contribute to the assessment of the language curriculum.
Minimum Qualifications
- M.A. in German Studies, or a related field.
- Native or near-native proficiency in German, and demonstrated excellence in teaching.
- Experience teaching German language and culture.
- Evidence of strong teaching effectiveness.
- Familiarity with ACTFL proficiency guidelines and standards-based assessment.
- As part of a successful on-campus interview process, candidates will be expected to provide a demonstration of teaching effectiveness and evidence of understanding diverse populations.
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