"Part-Time GERMAN Instructor"

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number: PTI00177P

Classification Title: Part-Time Instructors

Position Title: Part-Time GERMAN Instructor

GSU Information

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor’s degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State’s interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 146 universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation, an honor reserved for the nation’s most active research institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an indication of the University’s rapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta’s vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

Department

Humanities Department

College

Perimeter College

Campus

College-wide

Position Type

Part Time Faculty

Posting Type

Internal/External

About the Department

The Humanities Department at Perimeter College delivers a top-tier education and exceptional access to hands-on experiences. The department is home to the disciplines of communication, humanities, journalism, philosophy, religious studies, and world languages, including American Sign Language. Our cadre of highly accomplished faculty not only prepare students for proficiency in their prospective fields, but also to be effective and engaged citizens who think critically.

Position Description

Perimeter College is seeking part-time instructors in GERMAN who will play a key role in educating and supporting students.

Required Experience

None Specified.

Required Education

To qualify to teach GERMAN, applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s degree with at least 18 semester or 27 quarter graduate hours in the teaching discipline or a Master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 semester or 27 quarter graduate hours in German.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Previous teaching experience, including online instruction, is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to teach GERMAN at the collegiate level:

• Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods
• Ability to relate to students and facilitate student learning
• Effective communication skills
• Excellent organizational and teaching skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc

None Specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours

Position may require non-standard hours (including day, evening, online, hybrid, weekend and/or other campus locations).

Salary

$3075 for each 3-credit hour course taught

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty: Teaching German at the collegiate level.

Percentage Of Time: 100%

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies:

Desired Start Date: 01/05/2026

Position End Date (if temporary):

Open Date:

Close Date: 10/31/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Apply at: https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/6364

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its programs, services, activities, employment, and/or admissions. Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans through its affirmative action program.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents:

1. Resume/CV
2. Letter of Intent/Cover Letter
3. Unofficial Transcripts of All Graduate-Level Degrees Completed or In Progress

Optional Documents:

1. Other Document 3
2. List of Three (3) Professional References