5 languages literature jobs found in Philadelphia, PA

Assistant or Associate Professor in the Reading/Writing/Literacy (RWL) Program Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 21, 2023 Deadline: The Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Reading/Writing/Literacy (RWL) program. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research programs focus on reading and literacy in the early grades. Penn GSE and the RWL program share a strong ethical commitment to advancing social justice and educational equity, and we seek candidates whose scholarship centers on issues of race and equity and foregrounds an expansive and critical view of literacy. We seek a scholar with strong research, publishing, and graduate teaching and mentoring potential and dedication to securing external support for their research. Qualifications A successful candidate will address all three of the following areas. First,...

Lecturer in Akkadian and Biblical Hebrew Language in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 10, 2023 Deadline: The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania announces an opening for a full-time Lecturer in Akkadian and Biblical Hebrew starting in the academic year 2023-24. The appointment will be for an initial year with the possibility of annual renewal for up to an additional two years, contingent upon a satisfactory performance review and approval of the Dean, and includes employee benefits (medical, dental, vision). The teaching load is three courses per semester. Applicants for the position should hold a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies, Assyriology, Hebrew Bible, or a related field, and should demonstrate a commitment to both teaching and scholarship. Duties include teaching Biblical Hebrew and Akkadian, at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels...

Full-Time Lecturer in French Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 29, 2023 Deadline: The Department of Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies (FIGS) invites applications for a full-time, one-year appointment (non-tenure track) as a Lecturer to teach Elementary and Intermediate French in an undergraduate program committed to dynamic language instruction for academic year 2023-2024. Possibility of annual renewal for up to an additional two years, contingent upon satisfactory performance and approval of the Dean. Teaching load is 6 courses per year. Required qualifications: Master's degree required, PhD preferred. Native or near-native linguistic ability in both French and English. Excellent leadership and communication skills, and teaching credentials, with at least two years' experience teaching language courses at the university level using up-to-date classroom technologies. Experience coordinating a multi-sectioned language/culture course at the...

Research Coordinator Senior, Wharton OID (Hybrid-Eligible) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...

Senior Curriculum Developer/Senior Project Leader - Kording Lab University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance...