Lehigh University, Modern Languages & Literatures
Position ID:
Position Title:
Visiting Assistant Professor of German
Position Location:
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2022/10/01 11:59PM
finished (2022/08/31, finished 2023/04/08, listed until 2023/02/28)
finished (2022/08/31, finished 2023/04/08, listed until 2023/02/28)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Lehigh University invites applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor of German, for the spring semester 2023, with the strong likelihood (contingent on satisfactory performance and continuing department needs) of renewal for the academic year 2023-2024. Applicants in the field of modern or contemporary German literature and culture are encouraged to apply. An ABD status is expected at the time of employment, a PhD is desirable. Native or near-native fluency in both German and English is required. A commitment to German language instruction at all levels (elementary, intermediate, and advanced German) is essential. Additionally, candidates should be able to teach literature and culture courses to undergraduates, in German and in English, and contribute courses to the Film Studies and Global Studies programs. The teaching load is three courses per semester. A complete application will include:
1) a cover letter that addresses the candidate’s strengths as a teacher and scholar;
2) a curriculum vitae with the names and contact information for two references.
Please direct inquiries and send all materials to:
Vera Stegmann, Associate Professor of German, vss2@lehigh.edu
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2022.
Vera Stegmann, Associate Professor of German, vss2@lehigh.edu
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2022.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Two Curriculum Vitae
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Lehigh University
Modern Languages & Literatures
31 Williams Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Modern Languages & Literatures
31 Williams Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18015