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University of Illinois |
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Urbana, IL |
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Full Time |
| Post Date: |
04/17/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
05/17/2026 |
| Job Categories: |
Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration |
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Instructor/Lecturer- Hebrew Language- Jewish Culture & Society
<span style="font-family: Arial"></span><p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center; line-height: normal"><b><span style="color: #323A45; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri">Instructor/Lecturer</span></b></p><p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center; line-height: normal"><b><span style="color: #323A45; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri">Program in Jewish Culture and Society</span></b></p><p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center; line-height: normal"><b><span style="color: #323A45; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri">College of Liberal Arts & Sciences</span></b></p><p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center; line-height: normal"><b><span style="color: #323A45; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri">University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</span></b></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><b><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial"> </span></b></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">The Program in Jewish Culture and Society at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invites applications for an Instructor/Lecturer position </span>to teach Hebrew and develop the Hebrew program. Additional ability to teach Hebrew literature, Israeli culture, Yiddish, or other relevant courses in Jewish Studies is preferred.<br> <br> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><b><span style="color: #323A45">Qualifications</span></b></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">Candidates must have a Master’s degree (Instructor) or a Ph.D. (Lecturer) in </span>Hebrew language, Hebrew literature, Second Language Acquisition, or related field.<span> </span><span style="color: #323A45">Candidates must be able to offer proficiency-based language instruction and demonstrate professional level proficiency in Hebrew and English.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">Preference will be given to candidates who have advanced graduate work in Hebrew and/or a closely related field, have a record of effective language teaching at the college level, or have a demonstrated record of teaching and curricular/program development in a non-college setting.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">Preference will be given to candidates who show evidence of teaching effectiveness as well as the ability to design an effective, proficiency-based two-year language sequence and to train/supervise instructors with little or no previous teaching experience. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><b><span style="color: #323A45"> </span></b></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><b><span style="color: #323A45">Appointment Information</span></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">This is a 100% full-time non-tenure track position, appointed on a 9-month basis. The budgeted salary for the position is $60,000. Teaching load for Instructor/Lecturer is 3:3.<span> </span>The expected start date is August 16, 2026. <span> </span>This position is eligible for sponsorship for work authorization, except for sponsorship of a new H1B petition that would incur the $100,000 fee.<span> </span>This position will be expected to work at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus on a full-time basis per the University’s Workplace Flexibility policy.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><b><span style="color: #323A45">Application Procedures and Deadline Information</span></b></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">Applications must be received by 6pm CST <b>May 11, 2026.</b> To apply for this position, please create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload the following:</span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0"><li style="color: #323A45; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial">Cover letter,</span></li><li style="color: #323A45; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial">Resume/CV</span></li><li style="color: #323A45; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial">Contact information for three professional references, </span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="font-family: Arial"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">Applications not submitted through </span><a href="https://jobs.illinois">https://jobs.illinois</a><span>.edu</span><span style="color: #323A45"> will not be considered.</span></span><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">For further information about this specific position, please contact lascollegehiring@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.</span></p><p><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0; line-height: normal"><i><span style="color: #323A45; font-family: Arial">The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.</span></i></p><span style="font-family: Arial"><p style="text-align: center"> </p><p>Founded in 1867 as Illinois’s flagship public university, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign empowers a global community of students, scholars, and alumni to change the world through bold, innovative research and transformative education. With a land-grant heritage rooted in progress, Illinois faculty drive paradigm-shifting discoveries, mentor future leaders, and collaborate across 15 colleges and instructional units and more than 20 research institutes. The university’s legacy of excellence includes <strong>24 Nobel Prizes and 29 Pulitzer Prizes</strong> awarded to its faculty and alumni, $755 million in sponsored research funding, and 94 academic programs ranked in the top 20 nationally. Illinois offers the resources, recognition, and reach to accelerate your career — along with a highly competitive benefits portfolio. Discover how the Illinois Value Proposition fosters professional longevity, personal fulfillment, and a deep sense of purpose in every role.</p><p><a href="https://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/faculty-recruitment/" title="https://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/faculty-recruitment/">Faculty</a> <a href="https://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/faculty-recruitment/" title="https://provost.illinois.edu/faculty-affairs/faculty-recruitment/">Recruitment</a> <br><a href="https://makeitcu.com/" title="https://makeitcu.com/">Champaign-Urbana</a></p><p><em>Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.</em></p><p id="benefitStatement">This position is intended to be <a href="https://go.illinois.edu/workatillinois">eligible for benefits</a>. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.</p><hr><p align="center">The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit <a href="https://go.uillinois.edu/noticesandposters" target="_blank">Required Employment Notices and Posters</a> to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf" target="_blank">E-Verify</a>.</p><p align="center">Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the <a href="http://go.illinois.edu/accommodationportal" title="http://go.illinois.edu/accommodationportal">reasonable accommodation portal</a>, or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at 217-333-0885, option #1, or <a title="mailto:accessibility@illinois.edu">accessibility@illinois.edu</a>.</p><hr><p><strong>Requisition ID</strong>: 1035840<br><strong>Job Category</strong>: Faculty<br><strong>Apply at:</strong> <a href="https://jobs.illinois.edu">https://jobs.illinois.edu</a></p><a name="HEJobs" type="hidden" value="No"></a><a name="Billing_Name" type="hidden" value=""></a><a name="Billing_Email" type="hidden" value=""></a></span>
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