Instructor in German Studies

Position Description

Duke University Instructor in German Studies

The German Studies Department at Duke University seeks to appoint an instructor in German Studies for one semester beginning January 1, 2027, and ending June 30, 2027, with the possibility of renewal.

The instructor must have a PhD and should be well qualified to teach at the undergraduate level. The teaching assignment will be three courses in the German language program.

Applicants should upload a cover letter, CV, two letters of reference, and teaching evaluations from three courses through Academic Jobs Online by December 1, 2026 #32989. Please direct any questions about this position to Jakob Norberg (jakob.norberg@duke.edu), Chair, German Studies Department.

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