Italian Language & Culture Teaching Professor (Asst.)
Tufts University, Department of Romance Studies
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Job summary
Tufts University’s Department of Romance Studies invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor of Italian for the 2027-2028 academic year. The appointment begins Sept 1, 2027, with potential renewal.
The successful candidate will teach Italian language and culture to undergraduates, contribute to curricular development, advise students, and participate in recruitment and programming. Requirements include an MA in Italian or related field (PhD/ABD preferred), native or
Qualifications
- MA in Italian or related field required; PhD/ABD preferred.
- Native or near-native fluency in Italian and English.
- Proven excellence in teaching Italian language and culture in the U.S.
- Experience teaching elementary to advanced levels and developing curricula.
- Strong instructional technology skills and learning activity design.
Responsibilities
- Teach six courses annually in Italian language and culture at multiple levels.
- Undertake curricular development and assessment activities.
- Serve as academic advisor to undergraduate students.
- Participate in recruitment, retention, and engagement initiatives.
- Contribute to cultural programming and co-curricular activities.
- Serve on university and departmental committees.
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Job description
Tufts University’s Department of Romance Studies invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor of Italian for the 2027-2028 academic year. The appointment begins Sept 1, 2027, with potential renewal.
The successful candidate will teach Italian language and culture to undergraduates, contribute to curricular development, advise students, and participate in recruitment and programming. Requirements include an MA in Italian or related field (PhD/ABD preferred), native or
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