Lecturer In Yiddish

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Per course: $8,764.20; base: not specified; benefi...
Near-native fluency in yiddish
Extensive college-level teaching experience
Strong record of specialized topic instruction
The position involves teaching Beginning Yiddish for the fall 2026 semester with a possibility of teaching Continuing Yiddish in spring 2027

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching Beginning Yiddish for the fall 2026 semester with a possibility of teaching Continuing Yiddish in spring 2027.
  • Candidates must possess near-native fluency in Yiddish and extensive experience teaching at the college level.
  • This appointment is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509 with compensation of $8764.20 per course.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching Beginning Yiddish for the fall 2026 semester with a possibility of teaching Continuing Yiddish in spring 2027.

Salary

Per Course: $8764.20; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Near-native fluency in Yiddish
  • Extensive college-level teaching experience
  • Strong record of specialized topic instruction

Nice-to-have

  • Doctorate in Yiddish or related discipline
  • Experience with Yiddish literature and culture
  • Ability to teach multiple course levels

Key Requirements

  • MA Degree in Yiddish Language or related discipline
  • Doctorate preferred over Master's degree
  • Two references required for application

Work Rights

Not specified

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