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OPEN RANK: VISITING FACULTY - GERMAN

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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OPEN RANK
VISITING
FACULTY - GERMAN
University of Iowa United States, Iowa, Iowa City 5 West Jefferson Street (Show on map) May 26, 2026
OPEN RANK:
VISITING FACULTY - GERMAN
Requisition # 75941 Position Basics Type of Position OTHER Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
College:
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Department:
Languages, Literatures, Linguistics, and Cultures Salary Salary:
Commensurate Position Details Full/Part Time Status:
Full Time
Position Description:
The Department of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures, and Cultures at The University invites applications for a full-time visiting faculty position teaching German for the 2026-2027 academic year. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach German language courses at all levels. According to departmental standard, the teaching load is eight courses per year, contingent upon enrollments. How to
Apply:
To apply, visit jobs.uiowa.edu and refer to requisition #75941.
Complete applications must include:
A letter of interest Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching philosophy Contact details for three referees, who will be contacted for letters of recommendation at the semifinalist stage Screening of applications will begin in the beginning of June, but the application window will remain open until the position is satisfactorily filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.
Education Requirement:
Applicants must hold an M.A. in German, German Studies, or a related area
Required Qualifications:
Native or near-native fluency in German and English A minimum of 3 years of university-level teaching experience, teaching all levels of German language
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience teaching online language courses in asynchronous format Familiarity with Netzwerk Neu A1, A2 Ability to teach upper-level courses in German, including Business German Five or more years of university-level German teaching experience Experience teaching German Studies or humanities-oriented courses in English Online Application Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Name and Contact Information of References Letter of Interest A statement of teaching experience/philosophy
Number of References:
3 To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information.
Contact Information Contact:
Jill N Beckman - jill-beckman@uiowa.edu Clas-Lang,Lit,Linguistics,Cult Phillips Hall 16 North Clinton Street 111-E PH Iowa City, IA 52242-1323
Phone:
319-335-0214
Department URL:
https://lllc.uiowa.edu/ The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences. Persons with disabilities may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu, to inquire or discuss accommodation needs. Prospective employees may review the University Campus Security Policy and the latest annual crime statistics by contacting the Department of Public Safety at 319/335-5022.