Assistant Professor of the Practice in German Studies
Assistant Professor of the Practice in German Studies
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Assistant Professor of the Practice in German Studies. The Department of German Studies is seeking an Assistant Professor of the Practice in German Studies beginning July 1 2026. The successful candidate will coordinate the German language program and will maintain teaching interests in contemporary German visual and media culture. The new faculty member will also instruct students in web design and video production skills as part of a portfolio-based pedagogical approach. The department is committed to cultivating a curriculum that reflects the diversity of contemporary German society and is inclusive and welcoming to all students. The teaching load is 3-2 with sabbatical eligibility after ten semesters of teaching.
Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in German Studies or related field in hand by the time of appointment to be hired as an Assistant Professor of the Practice; a successful candidate may be hired as an Instructor if the candidate does not have a Ph.D. in hand at the time of appointment but will complete the Ph.D. in German Studies or related field within one year of hire.
For full consideration please submit a cover letter curriculum vitae the email addresses of three references from whom we will obtain confidential letters of recommendation and a teaching portfolio including a statement of teaching philosophy and statistical summaries of teaching evaluations.
Applications submitted by October 15 2025 will receive full consideration. Please contact Marie McKenna if you have questions about the application process. Please apply at: Location: On Campus All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidates completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University. Wesleyan University located in Middletown Connecticut does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed age gender gender identity or expression national origin marital status ancestry present or past history of mental disorder learning disability or physical disability political belief veteran status sexual orientation genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed toVice President for Equity and Inclusion Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator. Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan Universitys Clery Act Report are available on request and online at is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities including comprehensive group insurance plans wellness programs and incentives generous paid time off and retirement plans flexible work schedules employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify. Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at:
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