UC San Diego Is Hiring A French Lecturer

The University of California San Diego’s Literatures of the World section is hiring a part-time French instructor for the upcoming academic year, starting Fall 2026. This position offers an excellent opportunity to teach intermediate French courses and contribute to a vibrant academic community. 🇫🇷✨

Overview

The Literatures of the World section in the Department of Literature is seeking a part-time faculty member to teach three intermediate French courses during the 2026-2027 academic year.

Position Details

• Start Date: Fall 2026 Quarter
• Teaching Responsibilities: Three intermediate French courses (2A, 2B, 2C)

Primary Duties

• Designing syllabi and delivering instruction for 3 intermediate French courses (2A, 2B, 2C) annually
• Administering and grading placement exams during Winter and Spring quarters
• Reviewing and processing enrollment authorization requests via EASy during Winter and Spring quarters
• Holding office hours to support students

Qualifications

• Educational Requirements:
  • Master’s degree in French, French Literature, French Linguistics, or a related field (Required)
  • PhD in French, French Literature, French Linguistics, or a related field (Preferred)
• Experience teaching French language and literature courses

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their applications exclusively through the following link: Application Submission. Note: No email submissions or resumes will be accepted.

Compensation

Annual salary ranges from $26,616.38 to $28,237.88.

Additional Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree is required
• Ability to commute to La Jolla, CA 92039: Required
• Work Location: In person