Instructor of German

About the Company

Middlebury College’s Summer German School is a designated AATG German Center of Excellence. Its unique 7-week program combines a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction, where students and faculty engage in reading, writing, and speaking exclusively in German.

Responsibilities

• Provide rigorous daily classroom instruction in German language and culture
• Actively engage in teaching, dining, residing, and recreational activities with students
• Participate in a collaborative team-teaching environment
• Maintain a German-only immersion environment for students

Requirements

• Ph.D. in German Studies or German Applied Linguistics/Second Language Acquisition (or ABD under certain circumstances)
• Native or near-native proficiency in German
• Formal training in second language pedagogy
• At least two years of higher education teaching experience in the United States
• Experience teaching students of diverse learning backgrounds
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Benefits

• Salary (determined on an individual basis)
• Lodging provided
• Complete meal plan provided
• Insurance available