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Full-Time Lecturer in French

Full-time French lecturer position focusing on student-centered language instruction and curriculum development at Boston University.

Best for:Best for experienced French language educators with a strong background in second language acquisition and student-centered teaching.

Boston University · Boston, United States · R3 · Established researcher
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French languageSecond language acquisitionLanguage pedagogyCurriculum developmentDigital learning technologies
This is a faculty position — not a PhD studentship.Non-tenure
Deadline
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Funding
Salaried
$72k/yr
Start date
2027-07-01
Full-time
Location
Boston
United States

Overview

The Department of Romance Studies at Boston University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in French position starting July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach six courses per year spanning beginner to advanced levels, coordinate multi-section language courses, and engage in curriculum development using digital learning technologies. Responsibilities also include fostering an inclusive classroom environment and contributing to the intellectual life of the department. Applicants are expected to hold an advanced degree and possess extensive college-level teaching experience.

LecturerFrenchTeachingRomance StudiesHigher Education

What you'll do

  • Teach six undergraduate courses per year ranging from beginning to advanced language and culture
  • Coordinate multi-section language courses within the department
  • Integrate digital technologies to enhance student learning and instructional delivery
  • Contribute to curriculum development and program enhancement
  • Promote inclusive and innovative language teaching practices

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree or PhD in French, Second Language Acquisition, or a related field

Language: Superior to native oral and written proficiency in French and English

Instruction: French and English

Required skills
  • Superior to native oral and written proficiency in French and English
  • At least three years of college-level teaching experience
  • Demonstrated excellence in student-centered language teaching
  • Commitment to inclusive and innovative teaching methods
Nice to have
Ability to teach Italian or Spanish

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
$72k/yr
Duration
—
Programme
Boston University
Boston University

How to apply

Deadline: 2027-10-07

Candidates must submit all application materials through the AcademicJobsOnline portal. Incomplete applications or submissions via alternative methods will not be considered. Final candidates will be subject to a background check.

Documents required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Sample syllabus
  • 3 reference letters
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Department of Romance Studies
Boston University
United States
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