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Northwestern State University of Louisiana Department of English, Languages, and Cultural Studies in Natchitoches, LA, is seeking applicants to fill the position of full time, non-tenure track Instructor of Modern Languages (French and/or Spanish) with a starting date of August 10, 2026.

The position's teaching responsibilities are expected to include introductory and intermediate French and/or Spanish language courses for minors and non-minors, and more specialized classes in French and/or Spanish, including classes in conversation and composition. Therefore, we seek a candidate who will provide high-quality instruction in undergraduate courses, in both face-to-face and online settings. Teaching load will be 5/5. Candidates should also demonstrate a willingness to assist with the recruitment and retention of students and an interest in service to the Department.

To Apply:

Email a letter of application, curriculum vitae (CV), a statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial copies of graduate transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references to: Thomas Reynolds, Department Head. Email: reynoldst@nsula.edu. NOTE: Official copies of transcripts due at time of hire.

Minimum Qualifications

Shall hold at minimum a master's degree in French and/or Spanish with at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in the target language.
Native or near-native proficiency in French and/or Spanish and English.
The ability to teach French and/or Spanish courses at the undergraduate level.

Job Duties and Other Information

Committed to excellence in teaching, service, and professional growth.
Teaches on-line and face-to-face courses.
Teaches undergraduate students.
Submits course outlines and objectives.
Maintains class schedules.
Provides course instruction in accordance with designated objectives.
Utilizes a variety of proven teaching methods appropriate to the targeted domain of learning.
Evaluates students regularly and reports progress in a timely manner.
Participates in periodic review of course materials.
Maintains appropriate expertise and competencies through continuing professional development.
Demonstrates knowledge of Department goals and course objectives.
Participates in faculty meetings and serves on all appropriate department and university committees.
Maintains confidentiality in accordance with federal laws and university policy.
Engages in professional service.
Engages in research.
Represents the Department in a professional manner in all activities

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INSTRUCTOR OF MODERN LANGAUGES (FRENCH AND/OR SPANISH)

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