Francophone Africa Studies: Tenure-Track Scholar

Furman University MLL Dept.; Greenville (SC); In loco; USD 70.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Furman University invites applications for a tenure-track position in African Francophone Studies at the rank of assistant, associate, or professor to begin August 2027. The successful candidate will join a growing French program within the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, seeking an innovative teacher-scholar to develop curricular focus on the Francophone African world.

Area of specialization in African Francophone Studies is open and could include subfields such as film, digital

Competenze

• Ph.D. in French and Francophone Studies or related field expected by Aug 2027.
• Two years of university-level teaching experience preferred.
• Native or near-native proficiency in French and English.
• Commitment to excellence in undergraduate instruction and research.

Mansioni

• Teach language courses at all levels and advanced content courses in African Francophone Studies.
• Develop courses in area of expertise; supervise language house; coordinate study abroad as needed.
• Engage in program recruiting, co-curricular programming, and Furman Advantage activities.
• Maintain an active research agenda and mentor students.

Conoscenze

French proficiency

English proficiency

Undergraduate teaching

Curriculum development

Study abroad coordination

Mentorship

Formazione

Ph.D. in French & Francophone Studies

Descrizione del lavoro

Furman University invites applications for a tenure-track position in African Francophone Studies at the rank of assistant, associate, or professor to begin August 2027. The successful candidate will join a growing French program within the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, seeking an innovative teacher-scholar to develop curricular focus on the Francophone African world.

Area of specialization in African Francophone Studies is open and could include subfields such as film, digital