Teaching Assistant Professor Of World Languages & Digital Humanities Technologies

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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World languages and digital humanities
Language pedagogy and acquisition
Emerging media forms
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant Professor of World Languages and Digital Humanities Technologies to lead and enhance their World Languages and Digital Humanities Studio starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and have experience with digital humanities tools and technologies. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of World Languages and Digital Humanities Technologies to work as Director of the World Languages and Digital Humanities Studio.
  • This is a 9-month faculty appointment with a standard academic workload of 75% teaching, 20% administrative and 5% service.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant Professor of World Languages and Digital Humanities Technologies to lead and enhance their World Languages and Digital Humanities Studio starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and have experience with digital humanities tools and technologies. **

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • World Languages and Digital Humanities
  • Language pedagogy and acquisition
  • Emerging media forms
  • Public engagement through Digital Humanities
  • Teaching languages and cultures

Nice-to-have

  • Computational methods of analysis
  • Structuring and administering digital technologies
  • Engage with and use new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in a world language or related field
  • Native or near-native fluency in English
  • Experience teaching a language other than English
  • Demonstrated experience with interactive media and DH tools
  • Demonstrated knowledge of second language acquisition theories

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