University of Kansas

Instructor | French (POOL)

Location
Lawrence, KS
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 22, 2026

About this position

33256BR French, Francophone & Italian Position Overview The Department of French & Italian at the University of Kansas seeks individuals qualified to teach part-time undergraduate courses in French. The Instructor is an instructional, adjunct faculty position that is not eligible for tenure or promotion in rank. This is a term appointment for the Fall 2026 semester. Renewal will be based upon unit needs and funding as well as performance that meets expectations, not to exceed two continuous semesters. Positions vary and are dependent upon the need for instructors, if any, for courses being offered each semester. Amount of work required can vary by position and will range in FTE. This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement between The University of Kansas and United Academics, United Academics of KU, AFT-AAUP, AFL-CIO; UAKU is the exclusive bargaining representative. As the State of Kansas is a right to work state, you have the right to be a member or not be a member of a union without fear of personal or professional repercussions. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. prior to the start date of the position. The successful candidate must have appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment begins. Job Description 100% Teach one to four 3-hour or 5-hour courses at the 100-, 200-, 300-, or 400- level.Prepare for and attend all class meetings. In case of absence, the lecturer must make arrangements for a substitute to teach class. Classes should not be canceled. For asynchronous online courses with no classroom meetings, engage and interact with students via posted videos on course content, video-chat sessions, more frequent email updates, etc Develop assignments, administer tests, evaluate student work, provide feedback to students, and assign grades. Conduct assessments of student learning and comply with department requests for course data on assessment practices and learning outcomes. Hold regular off

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