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How much do french faculty jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for french faculty in the United States is $47,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,000.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a French faculty?

French Faculty are educators who specialize in teaching the French language, literature, and culture at academic institutions such as schools, colleges, or universities. Their responsibilities typically include designing course materials, delivering lectures, assessing student progress, and sometimes conducting research in French studies. They play a key role in helping students develop proficiency in French, understand Francophone cultures, and appreciate French literary works. French Faculty may also advise students on academic or career paths related to language studies.

What is the difference between French Faculty vs French Teacher?

AspectFrench FacultyFrench Teacher
CredentialsMaster's degree or higher in French or EducationTypically a Bachelor's degree in French or Education
Work EnvironmentHigher education institutions, universitiesPrimary and secondary schools, language centers
Employer & IndustryColleges, universities, academic institutionsPublic/private schools, language institutes
Common Search/ComparisonAcademic roles, university facultyLanguage instruction, classroom teaching

French Faculty generally refers to university-level educators with advanced degrees teaching French language, literature, or culture. French Teachers often work in K-12 settings or language centers, focusing on language instruction. While both roles involve teaching French, French Faculty typically operate in higher education with more research responsibilities, whereas French Teachers focus on classroom instruction at primary or secondary levels.

How to become a French faculty?

To become a French faculty member, typically a master's degree or higher in French language, literature, or education is required, along with teaching experience and proficiency in the language. Additional certifications such as teaching credentials or language proficiency tests like the DELF or DALF can enhance qualifications. Academic positions may also require a doctoral degree or research experience in the field.

How does a French faculty member typically collaborate with other departments within an educational institution?

French Faculty members frequently collaborate with colleagues from other language departments, curriculum coordinators, and cultural organizations to develop interdisciplinary programs and events. This collaboration may include organizing language immersion activities, contributing to multicultural curriculum development, or co-hosting events like international fairs. Such teamwork not only enriches the learning experience for students but also offers faculty members opportunities for professional growth and innovation in teaching methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a French faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a French Faculty, you need advanced proficiency in French language, a relevant degree in French or education, and often teaching certification. Familiarity with language lab software, digital learning platforms, and assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and classroom management skills help build rapport with students and foster a positive learning environment. These competencies ensure effective language instruction, student engagement, and successful educational outcomes.
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Infographic showing various French Faculty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,515 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Temp Parttime Faculty-French

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Part-time, Temporary

Re-posted 28 days ago


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Job description

Temp Parttime Faculty-French
Posting Number
req13844
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Adjunct
Hiring Department
Languages Cultures & Literatures (856A)
Academic Location
College of Arts & Sciences
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligible
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a Part-Time Instructor of French position to begin January 18, 2021. This is a part-time position with a specialization in teaching French phonetics and pronunciation. Applicants must have a PhD in French by the date of appointment. For best consideration, all application materials must be received by December 01, 2020.
Applications must demonstrate evidence of experience teaching French courses at the university level, as well as native or near-native fluency in French. Experience teaching French phonetics and/or pronunciation courses and familiarity with online teaching practices are preferred. The instructor will teach one undergraduate course in French in the Department of FLL and support the educational mission of the French program.
Qualifications
Minimum
a) Ph.D. in French by the date of appointment.
b) Evidence of experience teaching French courses at the university level
c) Native or near-native fluency in French
Preferred
a) Experience teaching French phonetics and/or pronunciation courses
b) Evidence of familiarity with online pedagogy
c) A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, including experience working with broadly diverse communities
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
To apply please access the University of New Mexico's online application system at https://www.unmedu/jobs and apply for posting requisition #13844. Only applications submitted through this website can be considered. Applicants should pay extra attention to the "Special Instructions to Applicants," which detail all of the required elements that must accompany the application. Applications must include a letter describing the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the minimum and preferred criteria (e.g. teaching experience, commitment to success of diverse students); and an updated curriculum vitae (please include current email address and telephone number). Applicants who are appointed to a UNM part-time position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. For best consideration, all required application materials must be received by December 01, 2020. We will only consider complete applications. The position will remain open until filled. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the Department of FLL Chair, Monica Cyrino (pandora@unm.edu). Inquiries about the online application process can be directed to the Search coordinator, Evelyn Harris (eharris@unm.edu).
Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
For Best Consideration
This posting will remain active until 12/1/2020. Anyone who applies for a position under this posting will automatically be considered for openings in subsequent semesters unless they indicate in their cover letter that they are not interested in teaching in specific semesters.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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