Tenure-Track French & Francophone Studies Scholar

University of Virginia; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of French, with a focus on French and francophone global literature and culture from 1500–1700. The candidate should support multidisciplinarity and innovative teaching, building ties across departments and programs such as Digital Humanities and Women, Gender and Sexuality.

Required is native or near-native fluency in French and English, demonstrated scholarly promise, and a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Rigorous scholarly research agenda with publication potential.
• Ability to teach and mentor both graduate and undergraduate students.
• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree by August 10, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach two courses per semester in French and related fields.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaboration within the department and university programs.
• Develop and mentor graduate and undergraduate students.

Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Research agenda

Education

PhD or equivalent terminal degree

Job description

University of Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of French, with a focus on French and francophone global literature and culture from 1500–1700. The candidate should support multidisciplinarity and innovative teaching, building ties across departments and programs such as Digital Humanities and Women, Gender and Sexuality.

Required is native or near-native fluency in French and English, demonstrated scholarly promise, and a Ph.D.