Visiting Assistant Professor, Modern Languages And Literatures

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT, United States
Base: highly competitive; bonus/equity: not specif...
Undergraduate teaching commitment
Innovative research in language education
Teaching all levels of italian language
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian beginning fall 2026

Job Summary

  • The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian beginning fall 2026.
  • The successful candidate will teach 4 courses per semester and contribute to innovative research and teaching methodologies.
  • Fairfield University is a Jesuit Catholic university located in Fairfield, CT, consistently ranked as a top comprehensive university in New England.

Matching Summary

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian beginning fall 2026.

Salary

Base: Highly competitive; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Highly competitive

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undergraduate teaching commitment
  • Innovative research in language education
  • Teaching all levels of Italian language
  • Developing new classroom technologies
  • Full-time non-tenure track faculty

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with upper-level content courses
  • Dynamic teaching style
  • Jesuit Catholic university environment

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Italian Studies or related field by appointment
  • Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching
  • Experience developing new technologies for language classroom

Work Rights

Not specified

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