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University of Texas at Dallas
Part-time Lecturer - Languages and Literature
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What they do
An Ethnic or Cultural Studies Professor leads courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
$75,553 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Posting Details Posting Number F01159P Position Title Part-time Lecturer - Languages and Literature Functional Title Part-time Lecturer - Languages and Literature Department Arts, Humanities, and Technology Salary Range Negotiable Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular part-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 07/06/2026 Posting Close Date 07/31/2027 Open Until Filled No Desired Start Date 08/16/2026 Job Summary Lecturers teach one or more undergraduate and/or graduate sections in a given term. Appointments carry no guarantee or expectation of renewal or tenure. Minimum Education and Experience An earned graduate degree appropriate to the academic discipline/topic and a record of productivity and professional achievement. Preferred Education and Experience Foreign Languages An earned master's degree in a foreign language is required. Two years of college level teaching in an institution similar to UT Dallas is preferred. Literature, Rhetoric, and Creative Writing A Master's degree in literature (e.g., American, British, Chinese, European, Latin American, and World/Comparative), creative writing, translation studies, rhetoric, or linguistics is required. A doctoral degree in literature, creative writing, translation studies, rhetoric, or linguistics is preferred. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and teach undergraduate classes and/or labs; Maintain contact with student population in the classroom and via electronic learning platforms (eLearning); Contribute assessment information and data as requested through the administration and the Assessment Team; Participate in course evaluation surveys. Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information Special Instructions Summary Important Message 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator . Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
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