Assistant Teaching Professor/ Associate Teaching Professor/ Full Teaching Professor of French
Company: Northeastern University
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Opportunity The College of Social Sciences and
Humanities and its ten tenure units are the home of the
Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and
engagement missions, the college collaborates across the
university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the
globe. Successful faculty in the College of Social Sciences and
Humanities will be dynamic and innovative scholars with a record of
research and teaching excellence. Strong candidates for this
position will have the expertise, knowledge, and skills to build
their research, pedagogy, and curriculum in ways that reflect and
enhance this commitment. The Department of World Languages and
Cultures seeks to fill a non-tenure-track job opening for an
Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Full
Teaching Professor of French. This position will support the
University's commitment to innovation in teaching as well as the
Department of World Languages and Cultures' vision of developing
students' intercultural communicative competence. This is an
academic year teaching faculty position with opportunities for
promotion through an established track from Assistant Teaching
Professor to Associate Teaching Professor to Full Teaching
Professor. Reappointment letters are issued prior to July 1 of the
applicable year. This is a full time, benefits-eligible position
with an expected start date of August 17, 2026. The position will
be on Northeastern’s Boston campus. Responsibilities : Duties
include a teaching load of six courses for the academic year (three
courses each semester), including French language and culture
courses, and ongoing curricular and pedagogical innovation.
Professional development and service are also expected.
Qualifications : Ph.D. in French applied linguistics, pedagogy,
literature, cultural studies, or a related field in hand by the
employment start date. Ability to teach French language and culture
courses at all levels of the curriculum. Experience teaching French
in in-person and online (asynchronous) formats. Native or
near-native proficiency in French. Documents to Submit: Applicants
should submit a cover letter that addresses their interest in and
qualifications for the position, a curriculum vitae, a teaching
statement, evidence of teaching effectiveness (including student
evaluations), sample syllabi, and the names and contact information
for at least three individuals who can provide a letter of
recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and
will continue until the position is filled. Please address
questions to Boris Rasting-Sera, Project Manager, World Languages
and Cultures Department at b.rastingsera@northeastern.edu .
Position Type Academic Additional Information Northeastern
University considers factors such as candidate work experience,
education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a
comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This
includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition
assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting &
transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for
more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
and will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual
orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. Pay Range: Assistant Teaching
Professor: $69,000.00 - $78,000.00 | Associate Teaching Professor:
$78,000.00 - $89,000.00 | Teaching Professor: $80,000.00 -
$96,000.00 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary
will depend on several factors, which may include your education,
experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well
as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the
role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to
change.
Keywords: Northeastern University, North Attleborough , Assistant Teaching Professor/ Associate Teaching Professor/ Full Teaching Professor of French, Education / Teaching , Boston, Massachusetts
