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Assistant Professor of German

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


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Job description

Description
The Department of German, Slavic, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of German. This is a tenure-track position to commence with the Fall Semester 2027. The teaching load for this position will be 2/2, and will include language classes, as well as courses on literary and cultural topics taught in German and in English. The Department of German, Slavic, and Eurasian Studies strives to offer its students an experience similar to that found at selective liberal arts colleges. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the communal life of the department and to contribute widely to the liberal arts curriculum at Notre Dame. Interdisciplinary interests in both research and pedagogy are welcome.
Qualifications
Candidates at the entry level must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. degree or have completed all but dissertation in German or a closely related field by August 1, 2027. Candidates at the advanced assistant level must have a Ph.D. in German or a closely related field.
Application Instructions
Please submit a cover letter and CV by October 5, 2026. Longlisted candidates will be invited to submit three confidential letters of recommendation, a teaching statement, and a scholarly writing sample (maximum of 10,000 words). Before applying, candidates are encouraged to consult the department website (https://germanandslavic.nd.edu/) and the university mission statement (https://www.nd.edu/about/mission/). Questions about the position may be addressed to Prof. CJ Jones (they/them), Professor of German Studies, at cjones23@nd.edu.

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