Cornell University, Romance Studies

Position ID:
Cornell-ROMS-LECFR24 [#27925, WDR-00047216]
Position Title: 
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in French
Position Type:
Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Ithaca, New York 14853, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
French / French
Language Instruction
Starting Date:
2024/12/31
Salary Range:
$62,100 – $80,400 - Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline and relevant skills.
Appl Deadline:
2024/08/07 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2024/07/24, listed until 2025/01/24)
Position Description:
   

The Department of Romance Studies at Cornell University seeks to hire a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (rank will depend on experience) to teach all levels of French language. This is a full-time renewable appointment contingent upon a successful review. The teaching load is 6 courses per year of elementary through advanced language courses. Candidates should hold an MA or PhD in French, Second Language Acquisition, or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates with strong evidence of excellence in language teaching at the university level. English and French native-equivalent fluency is required. Candidates should apply online at https://academicjobsonline.org. The deadline for application is 08/07/2024. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement, two sample syllabi, and three letters of recommendation. We also encourage applicants to address in their cover letter any experience in TA training and course coordination. The search committee may request an unedited teaching video of a full-length French language class from selected candidates. Visa expedition funds are not available for this position.

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Pay Range - $62,100 - $80,400. Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills.


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Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

  • Prior relevant work or industry experience.
  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
  • Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
  • Unique applicable skills.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching statement
  • Two Sample Syllabi
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
email address
6072554048
 
Department of Romance Studies
K161 Klarman Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-3201