4 languages literature jobs found in Philadelphia

Full-Time Lecturer in Arabic Language Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: May 12, 2026 Deadline: The Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of Pennsylvania announces a position at the rank of full-time Lecturer in the Arabic Language Program starting in Fall 2026. The appointment will be for an initial year with the possibility of annual renewal for up to two additional years, contingent upon a satisfactory performance review and approval of the Dean. Employee benefits are provided. Applicants for the position should demonstrate a primary focus on language education, and should have received at least a Master's degree, and preferably a PhD, in Arabic Language, Literature, Linguistics or TAFL. Native or near-native competency in Arabic language, and fluency in English, are required. Preference will be given to applicants who have significant teaching experience at all levels of Arabic language at post-secondary North American...

Full-Time Lecturer in Chinese Language Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Oct 15, 2025 Deadline: The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania announces the availability of a position as full-time Lecturer in the Chinese Language Program beginning in Fall, 2026. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for up to an additional two years, contingent upon a satisfactory performance review and approval of the Dean. Employee benefits are provided. Applicants for the position should demonstrate a primary focus on language education, and have received at least a Master's degree, and preferably a PhD, in Education, Chinese (Mandarin) Language, Literature, Linguistics or a related field. Native or near-native competency in Mandarin language and fluency in English are required. Preference will be given to applicants with significant teaching experience at all levels of Chinese language at...

Full Time Lecturer in Classical Studies Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open Date: May 07, 2026 Deadline: Lecturer in Classical Studies The Department of Classical Studies of the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a one-year appointment at the rank of Lecturer for the 2026-27 academic year. The appointment comes with the potential of renewal for up to two more years, contingent upon a satisfactory performance review and approval of the Dean. The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher with a commitment to pedagogy and attentive mentorship. They will be ready to teach courses in ancient Greek and Latin language, literature, and culture in our undergraduate, graduate, and Postbaccalaureate programs. The teaching load is five courses per year. All requirements for the PhD must be completed by July 1, 2026. Application Materials Applicants should submit a cover letter, a c.v., the names of three referees who will then be prompted to...