Modern Languages Adjunct — Teach French, German, Chinese

Point Loma Nazarene University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 8,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Point Loma Nazarene University is seeking an adjunct instructor for modern languages to teach French, German, and/or Chinese in person, starting August 2026. The role involves delivering courses and collaborating with diverse colleagues, students, and community members.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree (Doctorate preferred) with at least one year of teaching experience and a demonstrated commitment to Christian liberal arts education and PLNU’s Covenant. Background check required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; Doctorate preferred.
• Minimum one year of teaching experience.
• Commitment to Christian liberal arts education and to working at a Christian university; support for the religious and educational goals.
• Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement; willingness to live in accordance with PLNU’s Community Life Covenant.
• Background check required; PLNU will consider applicants with criminal histories in alignment with state and local Fair Chance laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in French, German, and/or Chinese, including some general education and service courses.
• Work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, parents and community members.

Skills

French teaching

German teaching

Chinese teaching

Education

Master’s degree; Doctorate preferred

Job description

Point Loma Nazarene University is seeking an adjunct instructor for modern languages to teach French, German, and/or Chinese in person, starting August 2026. The role involves delivering courses and collaborating with diverse colleagues, students, and community members.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree (Doctorate preferred) with at least one year of teaching experience and a demonstrated commitment to Christian liberal arts education and PLNU’s Covenant. Background check required.