Job Location: AZ, USA
Web Address: https://german.arizona.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor/Language Program Director, German Studies (Tenure-Eligible)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Minimum Education: Ph.D.

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition

Description:

The Department of German Studies in the School of International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-eligible position at the rank of Assistant Professor to serve as German Language Program Director (LPD), beginning in August 2026, with a Ph.D. in applied linguistics, second language acquisition, or second language education in hand at the time of appointment. We are particularly interested in someone who will bring a new dimension and expertise to our program, and who will help us increase our number of undergraduate German majors by developing and implementing an innovative curriculum that aligns with contemporary pedagogical principles and offers engaging learning experiences for our students. The area of expertise is open, but candidates must have a research agenda closely related to the duties and responsibilities of directing a German language program. Areas of interest include but are not limited to: innovative course design, technology-enhanced language learning, online second language education. Candidates must have an active research agenda, demonstrated excellence in teaching, and an active commitment to recruiting German majors, minors, and graduate students. Superior proficiency in German and English is required.

Applications will be accepted until November 14, 2025.
Please read the full description and apply at the following link: https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/22998?c=arizona

Compensation: DOE

Application Deadline: 14-Nov-2025
Web Address for Applications: https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/22998?c=arizona
Contact Information:
Susan McGee
Email: [email protected]