Visiting Assistant Instructor / Assistant Professor of Instruction - German

Department: World Languages / 0-1241-000

College: College of Arts and Sciences

Campus Location: Tampa

Salary Plan: Faculty

Job Title: Visiting Assistant Instructor OR Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction

Hiring Salary: $50,000/year (non-negotiable)

DUTIES:

The Department of World Languages at the University of South Florida, Tampa, is seeking candidates for an appointment to a nine-month, full-time, visiting position with the possible extension for a second and/or third year to teach German at the rank of Visiting Assistant Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction, effective August 07, 2024. 

Instruction: Beginning, intermediate, and advanced level undergraduate German courses

QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience):

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree from an accredited institution in German Studies or related field. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Instructor.

Advanced German language skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD from an accredited institution German Studies or related field. At least one year of experience teaching German language and culture at the university level.

Advanced German skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Information for Applicants 

This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 (“HB 7017”)

Job Opening Number: 36627

Posting Date:  04/04/2024

Posting End Date: 05/07/2024

How To Apply 

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Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above.  YOUR COVER LETTER AND CV, PLUS ANY OTHER REQUESTED MATERIAL, MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT. Only online applications are accepted for this position. If you cannot upload all materials under one attachment, please email them to Michele Moore [email protected]

Application materials must include:

A current CV

Cover letter

Evidence of teaching effectiveness (1-2 full sets of course evaluations)

Three letters of recommendation (to be sent by the recommender directly to Michele Moore [email protected] by the application deadline) Letters may also be sent via a dossier service i.e. Interfolio. We will not reach out to your letter writers.

Review of applications starts 05/3/2024 - Incomplete applications will NOT be reviewed.

Person of Contact Information:  Michele Moore [email protected]

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Equal Employment Opportunity 

USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace. Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. For ADA accommodations, please contact Michele Moore at [email protected]/813-974-8826 at least five working days prior to need. 

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Federal Rights

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) , Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) .

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About USF 

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