Kennesaw State University
Overview
Job Title: Lecturer of German
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 290824
This is a nine-month contracted, non-tenure track faculty position in the Department of World Languages and Cultures with a preferred start date of August 2026. Work will be performed in the state of Georgia.
Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate German language and culture courses at all levels, as well as courses in English to support the B.A. in Modern Languages and Cultures, delivered in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats.
Service to the program, department, college, university, community, and/or profession, including sustained efforts to recruit, retain, and mentor undergraduate students from a range of disciplines in a dynamic German Studies program.
Qualifications Required Qualifications :
A Masterlip; s or terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D.), or the foreign equivalent, in German, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition or a closely related discipline is required at the time of hire.
OR A Masterlip; s degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a non-related discipline with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline is required at the time of hire.
Native or near-native fluency in German and English.
Preferred Qualifications :
Evidence of successful college-level teaching experience in German language and culture.
Experience in program recruitment, mentorship, instructional technologies, language pedagogies, course design, or assessment.
Required Documents to Attach
CV
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Apply Before Date Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by November 3, 2025.
Contact Information For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Noah McLaughlin, search committee chair, nmclaugh@kennesaw.edu.
For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at 877-251-2644 or support@usg.edu.
For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu.
USG Core Values The University System of Georgia (USG) affirms core values of Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details on values and conduct are available in USG policy materials. Freedom of Expression is supported as described in USG policy materials.
Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status. For more information, contact eeo@kennesaw.edu.
Background Check Final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Applicants may be asked to disclose criminal history prior to a conditional offer of employment. Some positions may require additional screenings (e.g., motor vehicle record, credit check, pre-employment drug screening, credential verification). More details are available in USG background check policy materials.
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Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 290824
This is a nine-month contracted, non-tenure track faculty position in the Department of World Languages and Cultures with a preferred start date of August 2026. Work will be performed in the state of Georgia.
Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate German language and culture courses at all levels, as well as courses in English to support the B.A. in Modern Languages and Cultures, delivered in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats.
Service to the program, department, college, university, community, and/or profession, including sustained efforts to recruit, retain, and mentor undergraduate students from a range of disciplines in a dynamic German Studies program.
Qualifications Required Qualifications :
A Masterlip; s or terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D.), or the foreign equivalent, in German, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition or a closely related discipline is required at the time of hire.
OR A Masterlip; s degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a non-related discipline with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline is required at the time of hire.
Native or near-native fluency in German and English.
Preferred Qualifications :
Evidence of successful college-level teaching experience in German language and culture.
Experience in program recruitment, mentorship, instructional technologies, language pedagogies, course design, or assessment.
Required Documents to Attach
CV
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Apply Before Date Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by November 3, 2025.
Contact Information For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Noah McLaughlin, search committee chair, nmclaugh@kennesaw.edu.
For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at 877-251-2644 or support@usg.edu.
For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu.
USG Core Values The University System of Georgia (USG) affirms core values of Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details on values and conduct are available in USG policy materials. Freedom of Expression is supported as described in USG policy materials.
Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status. For more information, contact eeo@kennesaw.edu.
Background Check Final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Applicants may be asked to disclose criminal history prior to a conditional offer of employment. Some positions may require additional screenings (e.g., motor vehicle record, credit check, pre-employment drug screening, credential verification). More details are available in USG background check policy materials.
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