Teaching Assistant Professor in German

Position Summary The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, is hiring a Teaching Assistant Professor in German. The successful applicant will teach a minimum 3/2 course load and contribute to departmental service and academic activities. Responsibilities Teach undergraduate and possibly graduate courses in German language, literature, and culture; prepare lesson plans and assessments; serve on departmental committees and contribute to the academic mission of the department. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Ph.D. in Germanic Languages and Literatures, or a related field, by July 1, 2026. Native or near‑native competence in English and German. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Evidence of experience and excellence in teaching German language, contemporary German literature, and culture at the college or university level. Expertise in textbooks and teaching methodology for elementary and intermediate German courses. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive teaching and scholarly activities related to German studies. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Required Documents Curriculum Vitae / Resume Cover Letter (statement of purpose) Teaching Philosophy / Evaluations Sample Syllabus Additional documents (as applicable) #J-18808-Ljbffr University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill