World Language Education Program Lead - Teaching Faculty

Universities of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a World Languages Teaching Faculty position within our World Language Education program. The 12-month, non-tenure-track academic staff role emphasizes leadership, mentorship of pre-service candidates, and potential teaching across the teacher education program.

The appointment may range from 50% to 100% FTE, with compensation starting at $80,000 annually and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience teaching a world language (PK-12).
• Commitment to social justice, equity, inclusion and evidence-based teaching.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with a track record of instructional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach world language education courses in the content pedagogical series and other courses as needed.
• Supervise field placements and mentor field supervisors.
• Lead program planning, implementation and cohort progress management.
• Develop partnerships with cooperating teachers and local school partners.
• Direct recruitment efforts to diversify applicant pools and support program evaluation.

Skills

World language teaching

Mentoring

Program leadership

Partnership development

Education

Master’s degree in language education

PhD (or ABD) preferred

Job description

The University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a World Languages Teaching Faculty position within our World Language Education program. The 12-month, non-tenure-track academic staff role emphasizes leadership, mentorship of pre-service candidates, and potential teaching across the teacher education program.

The appointment may range from 50% to 100% FTE, with compensation starting at $80,000 annually and a comprehensive benefits package.