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Part-time Instructor - Chinese Program

University of Pittsburgh
locationPittsburgh, PA, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/21/2026
Full Time


The Chinese Program of the Department of East Asian Languages & Literaturesat the University of Pittsburgh, pending budgetary approval, seeks an instructor to teach several sections of 5-credit First-Year Chinese recitation classes in Fall 2026. The successful Candidate will need to have in hand, at the time of the hire, a MA in Chinese language pedagogy (or related field) and experience in teaching Chinese language courses at college level.

The appointment is for the Fall semester of 2026. Reappointment in Spring 2027 may be possible, depending on student enrollment. These classes will be taught in person.

Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Apply here by uploading a letter of application detailing your suitability for this teaching appointment, a current CV, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, and a list of three recommenders, at least one of whom should be able to comment explicitly on the candidate's teaching ability.

Any questions related to the position or application process may be directed to Amy Burke at AMB939@pitt.edu.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.

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