Adjunct Instructor in World Languages and Cultures
Old Dominion University, VA
Job Description
The Department of World Languages and Cultures at Old Dominion University seeks part-time instructors in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, and World Cultural Studies. Selected candidates will be hired as part of an adjunct pool and assigned courses as needed. Our greatest need is typically for instructors who can teach daytime, on-campus courses between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Position Type
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Part-Time
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in the subject to be taught; or
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Master’s degree in a related field, with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the language to be taught.
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For World Cultural Studies: Master’s degree in a language or a related field, such as international studies, literature, or film.
Minimum Qualifications
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Experience teaching at the college or high school level.
Preferred Qualifications
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Master’s degree or Ph.D.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit the following through the online application system (https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/26249):
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A cover letter detailing teaching experience, pedagogical methodology, and approach to teaching a diverse student body
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A curriculum vitae
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Unofficial graduate transcripts
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Contact information for two professional references
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If an application progresses in the search process, the online application system will contact the listed references.
Telework Friendly: No
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About the Department https://www.odu.edu/languages
Old Dominion University provides equal employment, educational, and social opportunities without regard to race; color; religion; sex or gender; national origin; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; disability; political affiliation; sexual orientation; genetic information; or other protected status. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
September 3, 2026
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