Assistant Professor of German, General Faculty

University of Virginia
📍 Charlottesville, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures seeks applications to fill a 3-year position as Assistant Professor on the Academic General Faculty, Teaching track for the 2026-2027 academic year. Primary responsibilities include teaching of language and culture courses across the undergraduate curriculum as well as departmental service. Candidates with proven record of excellence in teaching college-level German language courses are preferred. Core responsibilities of this position include teaching six courses per year in the German language program (3/3). This is a three-year, tenure-ineligible appointment with the possibility but not the guarantee of renewal.

The successful applicant will join a vibrant community of undergraduate students and committed scholar-teachers.

Review of applications will begin starting on May 5, 2026 and the position will remain open until interviews have started. The anticipated start date is August 10, 2026.

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Job Details

  • Location Charlottesville, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026