Find your Career at Northern Illinois University! Instructor, World Languages and Cultures (Creating a Pool for Anticipated Openings) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Information Working Position Title Instructor, World Languages and Cultures (Creating a Pool for Anticipated Openings) Classification Title Instructor Position Number Posting Date 10/28/2025 Closing Date
09/30/2026 Priority Review Date Business Unit Description Faculty Full-Time/Part Time Full-Time or Part-Time FTE 0.25 to 1.00 Position Status Temporary FLSA Exempt Job Code 2070 Union Representation Union Union Code N/A Unit/Department World Language and Culture College/Unit College of LA&S Dean Division Academic Division Location ZH 915 Link to Department Website or Custom Search Page
https://www.niu.edu/clas/world-languages/index.shtml Position Summary, Requirements, and Qualifications Position Summary, Requirements, and Qualifications Overview With approximately 16,000 students, NIU is one of the largest public research-centered universities in the state of Illinois. Located in DeKalb, the campus is nestled in an affordable and growing community that is a commutable distance from both the
Chicago and Rockford metropolitan areas. NIU strives to improve outcomes for all students by identifying and removing barriers that disproportionately hinder the academic achievement and student experience of historically and currently underserved populations. The Department of World Languages and Cultures is committed to building and sustaining inclusive and equitable working and learning environments for all our
students, staff, and faculty. Position Summary The Department of World Languages and Cultures in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Northern Illinois University (NIU), invites applications for instructor positions to create a pool for advance and short notice hiring. These will be part or full-time temporary instructor positions. Start dates vary based on programmatic needs. We are seeking potential candidates
to offer high-quality teaching in American Sign Language, French, German, Japanese, or Spanish who fully embrace NIU’s mission of providing opportunity to a diverse student body. Candidates must demonstrate native or near-native fluency in the target language and should practice current foreign language teaching methodologies centered on a communicative approach. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teaching load
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