Oklahoma State University
Location
Stillwater, Oklahoma
The role involves teaching undergraduate courses in German and potentially French. Additionally, the instructor will promote the German language program and participate in departmental activities.
A Master's degree in German or a related field is required by the start date. A PhD and at least one year of college-level teaching experience are preferred.
OSU-Stillwater: Contact name & email
Dr. Christopher Weimer, christopher.weimer@okstate.edu
Appointment length: 9 months or less
Hiring range: Commensurate with education and experience
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by July 6, 2026, to ensure full consideration.
For full consideration, please send a letter of application, cv, transcripts, and the names and contact information of three professional references.
The Department of Languages and Literatures seeks a full-time Visiting Instructor/Visiting Assistant Professor of German to teach undergraduate German in the 2026-27 academic year. Ability to also teach introductory and/or intermediate French is desirable.
include teaching undergraduate courses in German and possibly French, promoting the German language program, and participating in various departmental activities.
With a 130-year history, Oklahoma State University is one of the nation's most comprehensive land-grant university systems. The OSU System has over 34,000 students, 7,400 employees, and campuses in Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Okmulgee.
Exceptional strengths in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences as well as institutional strengths in engineering, agriculture, and business are distinguishing features of the University.
Stillwater is a growing community consistently winning awards for best places to live, most recently in Money Magazine. It is about a 1-hour drive from both Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The addition of commercial air travel, wide availability of gigabit internet, and the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts enhance Stillwater’s vibrant culture. The cost of housing is roughly 80% of the national average.
Market context
Oklahoma classroom teacher openings in world languages often reflect steady demand for certified educators who can support language instruction across grade levels. These roles are competitive because employers usually want a current Oklahoma teaching certification, a World Languages endorsement, and comfort with remote, independent work; benefits such as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and paid holidays can also matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification and Google Workspace experience before applying.
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