Part-Time Instructor in French Program, Department of French & Italian
French & Italian Languages & Literatures - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003950)
The French Program of the Department of French & Italian at the University of Pittsburgh seeks an instructor for a section of FR 0070, Kings and Queens: From Vikings to the Guillotine, a 3 cr. course that meets twice weekly. “Kings and Queens” is one of our large-enrollment (50 students) courses, taught in English, in the General Education program of the Dietrich School. The successful candidate will need to have in hand, at the time of the hire, an MA in French Studies and experience in teaching or supporting similar courses (a survey of monarchical cultures in France and the French-speaking world) in the American post-secondary system.
The appointment is for the fall semester, August 15, 2026, through December 15, 2026. Note that fall semester classes start on August 24, 2026. All classes will be taught in person.
Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Apply here by uploading a letter of application detailing your suitability for this teaching appointment, a current CV, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience that addresses diversity, and a list of three recommenders, at least one of whom should be able to comment explicitly on the candidate’s teaching ability.
Any questions related to the position or application process may be directed to Michael Webster at [email protected].
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.
Letter of application detailing your suitability for this teaching appointment
Current CV
Statement of teaching philosophy
Names and contact information for three references
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category: Part-time temporary
Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae, Teaching Statement, Other (see posting for additional details)
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