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Assistant/Associate Professor - Francophone African literature/film and/or culture whose primar[...]

Berkeley, CA • On-site

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$80K - $128K/yr

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Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in French and Francophone literature, film, and culture.

  • Conduct research in Francophone African literature/film and/or culture, with a focus on non‑Maghrebi African studies.

  • Contribute to departmental and university service activities related to research, teaching, or community engagement.

Job description

Position Overview

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, Department of French, University of California, Berkeley. Earns 9‑month academic year salary: Assistant Professor $80,800–$128,700; Associate Professor $99,600–$149,500, with potential off‑scale salary for competitive conditions.

Anticipated start: July 1, 2026.

Application Window

Open date: October 20, 2025 – Final date: November 20, 2025 (Pacific Time). Applications will be accepted until the final date.

Position Description

The Department of French invites applications for a tenure‑track position as Assistant Professor of French or a tenured position as Associate Professor, focusing on Francophone African literature/film and/or culture whose primary research lies south of the Maghreb. The role requires deep expertise in literary, film, and/or cultural studies of non‑Maghrebi African Francophone Studies and excellence in teaching. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses and graduate seminars to students with a range of disciplinary interests.

We welcome scholars whose research spans African Diaspora Studies, Caribbean Studies, Film Studies, Translation Studies, and related fields.

About the Department

The Department of French at UC Berkeley offers advanced courses in French and Francophone literature and culture across all periods, integrating literary history, theory, philosophy, social and cultural theory, linguistics, gender and sexuality studies, critical race theory, colonial and post‑colonial studies, visual arts, music, popular culture, and politics. Faculty collaborate with related programs and interdisciplinary initiatives throughout the university.

The department values inclusive teaching, innovative research, and supports faculty with diverse family needs and non‑traditional career paths.

Basic Qualifications
  • Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree), or enrollment in a Ph.D. program at the time of application.
Additional Qualifications (Required at Start)
  • Native or near‑native proficiency in French to conduct courses in French.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Evidence of top‑quality research and distinction in teaching undergraduate courses and graduate seminars.
  • Knowledge of another African language spoken in Francophone Africa (e.g., Wolof, Pulaar) is preferred.
Application Requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter describing research interests
  • Writing Sample (no more than 30 pages)
  • Statement of Teaching and Mentoring (discuss prior experience, approach, future interests, inclusive curriculum, mentoring, and equitable access)
  • Statement of Campus and/or Professional Service (no more than one page, describe prior and proposed service activities)
  • Authorization to Release Information Form (to be completed only if selected)
Reference Requirements
  • Three references (contact information only). Letters of recommendation will be requested for candidates under serious consideration in a later stage.
Final Administrative Disclosure

As a condition of employment, finalists must disclose if they are subject to any administrative or judicial decision within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. “Misconduct” includes violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination.

Job Location

Berkeley, California.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UC Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

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