Company: La Salle University
Job Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Category: World Languages and Literatures
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Department: 211810 - Global Languages,Literature&Perspec and Art
Position Summary
The Department of Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives on our main campus is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to teach French and Italian courses. Courses will be offered on campus primarily during the day.
Essential Duties
- Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar.
- Create a syllabus that meets the Provost's Syllabus Checklist requirements.
- Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course.
- Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner.
- Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning.
- Support and follow University policies and procedures as well as those for the department.
- Attend faculty meetings.
- Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines.
- Communicate student concerns with personnel in the department.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in French, Italian, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Education, or related field.
- Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in French, Italian, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Education, or related field.
- Experience or training in teaching French or Italian.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
None
Special Instructions to Applicant
This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.
La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Pay Basis: Salary
Position Group: Faculty
Application Open Date: 08/06/2026