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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for italian professor in the United States is $114,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Italian Professor, you generally need a doctorate or master's degree in Italian language, literature, or a related field, along with advanced proficiency in both Italian and English. Familiarity with digital learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard), virtual classroom tools, and assessment platforms is often necessary. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and student engagement skills help foster an inclusive and inspiring classroom environment. These abilities ensure that you can effectively teach, mentor, and support students while adapting to evolving educational technologies and diverse learner needs.

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An Italian Professor is an educator who teaches the Italian language, literature, and culture at a college or university level. Their responsibilities often include designing curricula, conducting research, publishing academic work, and guiding students in language proficiency. They may also specialize in areas such as Italian history, linguistics, or film studies. Professors often engage in academic conferences and collaborate with colleagues in their field.

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Italian Professors usually split their time between teaching undergraduate or graduate courses, preparing lesson materials, grading assignments, and providing feedback to students. They may also conduct research in Italian literature, linguistics, or culture, and contribute to academic publications or conferences. Additionally, professors often hold regular office hours to support student learning, collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, and participate in departmental meetings or committees. This variety ensures that each day brings new challenges and opportunities to engage with both the Italian language and academic community.

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Infographic showing various Italian Professor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $114,792 per year, or $55.2 per hour.
Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Theatre & Speech / Directing

Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Theatre & Speech / Directing

The City University of New York

New York, NY • On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


City University of New York rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

262nd of 534 rated colleges and universities


Job description

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Theatre and Speech at The City College of New York (CCNY) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Theatre and Speech. Candidates should be prepared to teach Directing 1, Directing 2, and other courses; direct at least one mainstage production per year; produce the annual One Act Festival and Scarefest event; mentor student directors; act as a liaison between the department and the Leonard Davis Center for the Arts staff; and work with Department Chair to create publicity and PR for Department events.
In addition, faculty members are expected to participate in departmental and college-wide committees and service. The position includes shared responsibility for student advising, peer evaluations, and departmental activities and events.
Located in Harlem, the Department of Theatre and Speech is a vibrant, close-knit community with over 175 majors. We also serve the college undergraduate body as a whole with our General Education classes. The Department of Theatre and Speech annually produces a season of four faculty-directed shows, four student-directed shows, a One-Act Festival and a new play festival. The current CCNY student population hails from 153 countries, and 99 languages besides English are spoken on campus. Approximately 39 percent of our students are Hispanic, 16 percent African American, 22 percent Asian, and 16 percent White.
QUALIFICATIONS
M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Theatre or a related field is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two years of teaching experience at the university level or equivalent
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Conversant in historical theatre practices and contemporary professional practices
  • Specialty in accessible theatre practices for neuro-diverse students or trauma conscious practices is preferred

Candidates must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States.
COMPENSATION
Salary Range: $76,937 - $94,909
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
**Only applications submitted through CUNYfirst will be considered for this position.**
If you are viewing this job posting in CUNYfirst, please click on "Apply Now" on the bottom of this page and follow the instructions.
If you are viewing this job posting externally, please apply as follows:
  • Go to https://cuny.jobs/
  • Search for Job Opening ID number: 31240
  • Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions.

Applications, including the following must be uploaded to the CUNYfirst job application website as a single PDF document:
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of experience with and commitment to working with a diverse student population.

CLOSING DATE
Open until filled with review of applications to begin on November 21, 2025.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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