Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor

of taking on the role of language program director (LPD) on a rotating basis. The language program is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Responsibilities include: 1) contributing to the language teaching needs of the department; 2) educating and supervising graduate student instructors; 3) participating in curricular development; and 4) promoting and supporting the German undergraduate program. Required qualifications: o Advanced degree in Applied Linguistics, Applied Language Pedagogy, German as a Foreign Language (DaF), German Studies, or equivalent (Ph.D. or M.A. with additional language teaching experience); o superior proficiency in German (C1) and English; o commitment to continued professional development; o at least two years of prior college-level language teaching post degree, and supervising experience o ability to develop and teach undergraduate language courses in areas of departmental interests and curricular outreach, including "German Business Culture" o demonstrated initiative in creating a thriving language community inside and outside the classroom; o commitment to innovation in teaching and state-of-the-art learning and language acquisition theories; o excellent organizational, communicative and collaborative skills. Pay range: $70,000 - $85,000 Actual salary offers in the College of Arts & Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills. Deadline for applications is November 10, 2026. Electronic submission of applications is required. Submit a letter of application, a statement of teaching philosophy, CV, at least three sample course syllabi, and three letters of recommendation. Disclosure: Consistent with Cornell's practice, appointments to academic positions require candidates to disclose relevant information about their prior employment including whether they have been found to have violated institutional or employer policies related to or governing unlawful discrimination and harassment, academic and research misconduct, or financial misconduct. Pay Range: Refer to Posting Language Pay Ranges: The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: Prior relevant work or industry experience. Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position. Academic Discipline Unique applicable skills. Employment Assistance: Notice to Applicants: EEO Statement: Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "... any person ... any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 2026-10-14