5 languages literature jobs found in Philadelphia, PA

Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-2026 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Dec 17, 2024 Deadline: Feb 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-2026 Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies University of Pennsylvania The Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies (CLALS) of the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a 12-month Postdoctoral Fellowship (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026), renewable for a second year contingent on satisfactory performance and continued funding. Scholars who focus on Latin American and/or Latinx Studies and have completed a Ph.D. between January 1, 2020 and June 30, 2025 are eligible to apply. For this year, we welcome applications from any related field, but are particularly interested in scholars working on one or more of the following areas: art history, cinema and media studies, environmental studies, history and sociology of science, Indigenous...

Assistant Professor of Classical Studies Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 10, 2024 Deadline: The Department of Classical Studies of the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track appointment for a specialist in ancient Greek literature and culture at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in the 2025-26 academic year. We seek a colleague who will contribute to our ongoing efforts to reimagine the field of Classical Studies and to make our discipline more inclusive through scholarship, teaching, and public engagement. The successful candidate will have an original and generative set of research projects, will be able to engage in productive dialogue with colleagues within and beyond the department, will be ready to teach ancient Greek at all levels, and will provide Classical Studies courses that appeal to a wide range of students. The teaching load is four courses per year, one of which is typically at the graduate level. The PhD...

Assistant Professor in the Literature and Cultures of the British/Global Long 18th Century Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 04, 2024 Deadline: The University of Pennsylvania Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in the literature and cultures of the British/global long 18th century. We are especially interested in applicants whose research and teaching interests include one or more of the following: race and empire, Indigenous studies, environmental humanities, early Atlantic or Caribbean studies, genre studies, media and material cultures, gender and sexuality. The successful candidate would be teaching survey courses in the long 18th-century, from the Restoration to Romanticism, as well as advanced courses in their areas of interest. The position entails teaching two courses per semester; one graduate seminar and three undergraduate courses are taught in a typical year, though graduate teaching every...

    Would you like the opportunity to earn additional money ($30 per hour) and to apply your knowledge in grading Advanced Placement (AP) exams over the summer? Graduate students and part-time or adjunct faculty may be considered for appointment, as long as they have taught at least one semester of the equivalent course within the past three years. There are no degree requirements. The Advanced Placement Program (AP) Reading is an annual event where AP teachers and college faculty score millions of responses from AP Exams administered to students each May. The Reading takes place the first two and a half weeks of June at four AP Reading sites; we also offer an at-home scoring option for all AP subjects. Current AP teachers, active college faculty, adjuncts, and graduate student Teaching Assistants are encouraged to apply. Visit https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/professional-learning/become-an-ap-reader for more information on eligibility requirements....