The Department of International Language and Culture Studies at Purdue University Fort Wayne () is accepting applications for a full-time Lecturer Position in French language at the elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels. The preferred candidate will have experience in teaching at all university levels including upper-division courses towards the French minor and teaching a four-semester, basic French sequence online. This Lecturer will teach 12 credit hours (4 courses) per semester. Additional responsibilities include service to the department and to the university, such as coordination of the French Program, including sustaining and growing the minor, mentoring French LTL faculty, and participating on department committees. Preferred start date is August 19, 2024.

MA in French. Candidates with a PhD are also welcome to apply. Demonstrated experience in teaching introductory/intermediate French online and an interest in designing, articulating, and teaching an online four-semester basic French sequence.

The Department of International Language and Culture Studies is a multidisciplinary department that includes Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Arabic language programs, with a major in Spanish and minors in French, German, Spanish

four times and is consistently cited for the high quality of life, low cost of living, and warm hospitality. Fort Wayne has been named one of the best places to raise children; US News & World Report ranked it a Top 50 Best Places to Live in 2022-2023.

Please submit letter of interest, curriculum vitae, one- to two-page teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, unofficial transcript, and contact information for three professional references to: The Department is committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including research, teaching and service/engagement. Candidates should address at least one of these areas in their cover letter, indicating their past experiences, current interests or activities, and/or future goals to promote a climate that values diversity and inclusion. Candidates who are invited for a campus visit will deliver a 45-60-minute instructional presentation. Applications accepted until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Purdue University Fort Wayne will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. This position is contingent upon available funding and a satisfactory background check.

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