Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates·Lancaster, California
Instruct Spanish language courses at various levels and provide instructional materials and syllabi. Support students through office hours, regular feedback, and electronic grade reporting.
Position Title: Adjunct, Languages and Linguistics (Lancaster campus)
Time Type: Part time
Position Summary: and Qualifications:
The Department of Languages and Linguistics at Saint Joseph’s University has a need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. Knowledge of proficiency-based teaching in modern languages is essential. Professionals with experience in college teaching will be given preference.
Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 to 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis.
Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and in the evening.
Courses may include the introductory, intermediate, or conversation level.
These courses are taught in person on SJU's Lancaster campus.
Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) offers a wide variety of bachelor's, master's, doctoral, associate and certificate programs.
With a commitment to personalized attention through a low faculty to student ratio, SJU may call on the expertise of adjunct instructors to complement the work of full-time faculty across all of its colleges and schools.
SJU appoints part-time, non-tenure track adjunct instructors on a semester-to-semester basis with no guarantee of consecutive appointments.
Re-appointment is based on university need, student enrollment, and satisfactory performance.
Applicants for these positions are screened on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.
Teaching responsibilities are assigned by the department chair.
Compensation for adjunct instructors is commensurate with educational credentials, professional, experience and instructional background.
Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph’s University, including but not limited to the Faculty Handbook.
More information about SJU’s academic programs is available online at: www.sju.edu/degree-programs.
"This is a fully in-person teaching position on campus. Online or remote instruction is not available for this role; it is "In-Person (On-Campus Only)."
• Teaching Evaluation
This position is not eligible for remote or hybrid work
Adjunct compensation is determined by education and relevant work experience. Learn more about the adjunct pay structure [http://sju.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1942/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=157346] and the University's approach to pay and benefits transparency.
Saint Joseph’s University may only consider applicants from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (not including New York City zip codes), and Delaware (Delaware residents must regularly be present for over 50% of work time on an SJU campus). If an employee must relocate to meet these conditions, financial assistance may be available but is not guaranteed.
Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission.
Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce.
The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers.
The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
EOE
Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations.
To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145.
To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix [https://www.sju.edu/titleix].
Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S.
Department of Education Office for Civil Rights [https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html].
Applicant Information & Disclosures
Please review this article [http://sju.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1942/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=153784] of important information pertaining (but not limited) to: Background checks, the Form I-9, Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE), and Title IX.
Read more about the university's approach to pay and benefits transparency [https://sju.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1942/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=157346].
Requires a Master's degree in Spanish or a related field with native or near-native proficiency in both Spanish and English. Ability to teach in person on the Lancaster campus is mandatory.
Market context
Adjunct Languages and Linguistics roles in California often reflect steady demand for instructors who can cover Spanish language and culture courses, especially on campus-based schedules. Competition is usually strongest for candidates with a master’s degree, native or near-native Spanish and English proficiency, and demonstrated ability to teach in person on the Lancaster campus. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show classroom experience and local availability.
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