"Lecturer in Italian"

The Department of French and Italian has an occasional curricular need to appoint Lecturers in Italian to teach a range of courses in language and culture in a dynamic undergraduate program committed to innovation, excellence, and inclusivity. Such positions would require teaching courses and/or course sections (including precepts), grading student work, and holding weekly office hours. Any appointments and duty time are subject to enrollments and departmental need, and available position(s) are expected to begin September 1, 2025, or January 16, 2026.

Essential qualifications: Native or near-native fluency in Italian and English, proven experience teaching Italian as a Foreign Language at the university level, and experience in program and curricular development is highly desirable. Master's degree or enrollment in a Ph.D. program required; Ph.D. preferred. Experience in culture-based instruction, integration of new technologies and curriculum development. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Italian as a Foreign Language and/or Linguistics, SLA or Applied Linguistics, although other fields will be considered.

Applications will be reviewed based on curricular need. Applicants are to apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/39022 and submit the following documents: 1. Curriculum vitae, including description of teaching experience; 2. Cover letter that describes teaching interests, areas of expertise, and scholarly experience in the relevant fields; 3. Statement of teaching: no more than 500 words explaining how the candidate has approached or would approach the courses they wish to teach; 4. Two recent teaching evaluations; 5. Complete contact information for two additional professional references.

Expected Salary Range: $81,700 - $87,000. The University considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. For more information on benefits, see https://hr.princeton.edu/thrive/health.

The work location for these positions is in-person on campus at Princeton University.