Lecturer in Yiddish
Brandeis University•Waltham, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Yiddish and East European Jewish Literature and Culture Program in the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University is seeking an instructor for the fall 2026 semester to teach YDSH 10 Beginning Yiddish with the possibility of teaching YDSH 20 Continuing Yiddish in the spring 2027 semester ( pending budgetary approval and curriculum needs) .
Requirements
- MA Degree in Yiddish Language or a related discipline
- Near-native fluency in Yiddish
- Extensive experience teaching at the college level
- Strong record of teaching specialized topics connected to the Yiddish language, such as relevant literature or culture
- Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, CV, a draft course syllabus, and names and contact information for two references
Nice To Haves
- Candidates with a Doctorate in Yiddish or related discipline
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
