Teaching Assistant Professor

Work Schedule:

Core Business

Hours:

Monday
- Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; flexible and variable hours according to teaching need.

Department:
World Languages and Cultures

The Department of World Languages and Cultures at NC State provides students with a broad and intimate understanding of the rich and varied cultures of our globe-understanding that is built on solid competence of spoken and written skills in the language(s) you choose.

At the undergraduate level, the Department offers students the opportunity to major in the following programs of study leading to the B.A. degree:
Arabic Studies, Asian Language, French, German Studies, and Spanish. Students who are eager to make teaching their career can pursue the B.A. Degree in French or Spanish Education. We also offer minors in the following:
Arabic (through Middle Eastern Studies), Chinese, Classics (Greek and Latin), French, German Studies, Hindu/Urdu, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. In addition, we teach classes in Korean, Portuguese, and English as a second language.

At the graduate level, we have an M.A. program in World Languages and Cultures with three separate concentrations: one in French, one in Spanish and one in TESOL . Each of the concentrations incorporates literature, linguistics, and culture courses.

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

• Childcare benefits
• Wellness & Recreation Membership ,
• Wellness Programs

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Position Type:
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0

Appointment: 9 Month Recurring

Mandatory Designation
- Adverse Weather:
Non Mandatory
- Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation
- Emergency Events:
Non Mandatory
- Emergency Event

Department
- World Languages and Cultures

Job Open Date: 10/01/2026

Anticipated Close Date: 12/1/2026; if posting is still active we are still accepting and reviewing applications

Minimum

Education and Experience:

Applicant must have a PhD in Classical Studies or a related field.

• Demonstrated teaching excellence, as well as innovation both in and outside of the classroom.
• Strong commitment to innovative teaching is expected.
• Excellent communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.

• Teaching experience in Latin/Greek/Classical Studies at the university level

Required License(s) or Certification(s): N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required.

Commercial Driver's License required:
No

The Department of World Languages & Cultures at NC State University seeks applicants with demonstrable teaching excellence and ongoing commitment to undergraduate Greek and Latin language instruction as well as the ability to teach courses in classical literature and culture in translation. We especially seek applicants who are interested in developing innovative pedagogical strategies and reimagining the goals and methods of Classical Studies to embrace the needs and concerns of students across a broad range of majors in a large, land-grant state institution.

The teaching load is 4/4, with a variety of in-person and…