Adjunct Faculty - CAS Department of World Languages and Cultures (Open Continuous)

American University; United States; On-site; USD 2,900 - 5,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC invites applications for multiple adjunct faculty positions in the Department of World Languages and Cultures. Rank depends on highest degree earned; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Positions are part-time with exempt status, requiring on-site duties in the DC area. Salary ranges per course credit vary by candidate credentials, with different pay for non-terminal vs terminal degree holders across 1–6 credit courses.

Qualifications

• Adjunct salary ranges by course credits are listed.

Job description

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Exempt.

The Department of World Languages and Cultures in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a number of adjunct faculty positions for upcoming Academic Years. Rank will depend on an applicant’s highest degree earned in World Languages and Cultures or related fields. The applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The Department of World Languages and Cultures offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The Department is organized under the College of Arts and Sciences, which is where scholarship in the Arts, Humanities, and Sciences is pursued. Learn more about the College of Arts and Sciences at https://www.american.edu/cas/ and the Department of World Languages and Cultures at https://www.american.edu/cas/wlc/.

Adjunct Salary Ranges

• Candidates Without a Terminal Degree, In Course Subject Area 1-2 Credit Course: $2,865
• 3-4 Credit Course: $4,725
• 5-6 Credit Course: $4,938
• Candidates With a Terminal Degree, In Course Subject Area 1-2 Credit Course: $3,414
• 3-4 Credit Course: $5,400
• 5-6 Credit Course: $5,548

AU offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options.

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American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.