Assistant Professor of Instruction in Italian

Northwestern University’s Department of French and Italian invites applications for a full time, renewable, three-year appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Instruction in Italian, to begin September 1, 2022. The successful candidate will work with existing faculty in Italian and teach at the elementary and intermediate levels of language. Native or near-native proficiency in Italian and in English and prior experience in teaching Italian as FL/L2 required. PhD or ABD in Italian or in a related field preferred. Applications consisting of a cover letter, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, student course evaluations and three letters of recommendation (at least one of which must address excellence in teaching) should be submitted in PDF format to http://www.frenchanditalian.northwestern.edu/. Applications will be given primary consideration if received by November 30, 2021. AA/EOE. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. Questions may be directed to Paola Nasti at paola.nasti@northwestern.edu