Italian Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor

The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, FL
Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese at Penn State (University Park) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor position in Italian (non-tenure-track), to begin in August 2026. This is a term position, with the length of the term to be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.

Requirements

  • Native or near-native fluency in English and Italian.
  • Completed a Master’s degree in Italian or in a related field by the appointment date.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching Italian.
  • Interests or experience with online teaching.
  • Interests or experience with study abroad programs.
  • Interests or experience with course design.
  • Interests or experience with recruitment of majors and minors.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching introductory and intermediate language courses.
  • Teaching load is six courses per year or equivalent configuration with the possibility that up to half of the courses will be taught online (asynchronous).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Robust retirement plans
  • 75% tuition discount for employees, eligible spouses, and children
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