Entries by CLTA

Private Governess & Early Childhood Educator (Bilingual Mandarin / English) (San Francisco, CA)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area + Domestic & International Travel Commitment: Full-time, long-term (3–10 years) Compensation: $130,000+, commensurate with experience Employment: W-2 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY A multicultural Bay Area family with three kids under four is seeking a warm, intellectually curious Mandarin-speaking educator to join them long-term as their children’s primary teacher and governess. This […]

Visiting Full-Time Faculty Position in Chinese Studies (College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA)

The Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time visiting faculty position in Chinese Studies (https://www.holycross.edu/academics/programs/chinese-studies) for the 2026-2027 academic year to begin in August 2026. This is a one-year appointment. Candidates must have native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and English, a […]

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese (Spartanburg, SC)

Wofford College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor to teach first- through fourth-year Chinese language, literature, and culture courses in the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. The position carries an initial one-year term for the 2026–2027 academic year, with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and departmental needs. At Wofford, faculty […]

Lecturer in Chinese Language (New York, NY)

Open Date Feb 26, 2026 Salary Range or Pay Grade $80,000 Description The Chinese Language Program (CLP) in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Chinese Language to begin Fall 2026. This is a renewable, multi-year appointment contingent upon successful review. The successful candidate […]

Full-Time Assistant Teaching Professor in Chinese Language (Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts)

The Department of International Literary and Cultural Studies at Tufts University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Teaching Professor position in Chinese language, beginning September 1, 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with the possibility of renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance, programmatic needs, and available funding. Responsibilities include teaching Chinese (Mandarin) language […]

Teaching Fellow Position in Chinese (Clinton, NY)

The East Asian Languages and Literatures Department at Hamilton College invites applications for one one-year Teaching Fellow position in Chinese, beginning on August 1, 2026. The position may be renewed for one additional year, contingent on funding renewal and performance review. A B.A., M.A., or current enrollment in an M.A. program in Chinese language pedagogy […]

World Language Teaching Assistant (WLTA) in Chinese (Lexington, Virginia 24450)

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Washington and Lee University invites applications for a World Language Teaching Assistant (WLTA) in Chinese, starting August 2026. The position is annually renewable and contingent on funding and performance. The WLTA in Chinese will assist full-time faculty members in teaching the first- and second-year Chinese language […]

Director of Language Acquisition (Barrington, Illinois)

*Please visit our website (link below), and click on the employment tab to apply for this position. Thank you! https://www.applitrack.com/CUSD220/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Administration BARRINGTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 220 BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS 60010 TITLE: DIRECTOR OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Education: Master’s Degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Leadership, or a related field Professional Educator License with […]

Department Chair – Language Acquisition & World Languages (Barrington, Illinois)

*Please visit our employment page on our website to apply for this position. https://www.applitrack.com/CUSD220/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Administration BARRINGTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 220 BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS 60010 TITLE: DEPARTMENT CHAIR – LANGUAGE ACQUISITION & WORLD LANGUAGES LOCATION: BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Professional Educator License with Administrative Endorsement ESL Endorsement required Bilingual endorsement (Spanish) preferred Master’s Degree in […]

Visiting Lecturer in Chinese Language (Amherst, MA)

Visiting Lecturer in Chinese Language Department of Asian Languages and Civilization Location: Amherst, MA Open Date: Dec 22, 2025 Description Amherst College’s Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations invites applications for two positions of visiting lecturer in Chinese language, beginning July 1, 2026. There are two vacancies, one a full-time and another a half-time appointment, […]

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese and Linguistics (Phonetics, Phonology) (Portland OR)

Reed College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in Chinese and Linguistics, with a focus in Phonetics and/or Phonology, for the 2026-27 academic year, to commence in August 2026. Reed is a highly selective, undergraduate-only liberal arts institution with a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship. The successful candidate will be […]

Global Fellow in Chinese Language (Kunshan, China)

Duke Kunshan University Global Fellows Program Guidelines for the 2026-2027 Fellowship Applications accepted on a rolling basis up to January 15, 2026. Review of applications will begin on December 1. The DKU Global Fellows Program is designed to offer an international experience to post-doctoral scholars or advanced doctoral students whose records demonstrate excellence in teaching […]

Professor of Chinese – Chinese Language, Literature and Culture (Open Rank) (Swarthmore, PA)

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Swarthmore College invites applications for a full-time position in Premodern Chinese Language, Literature and Culture at the tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor rank, depending on qualifications and experience, to begin in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will have research interests in pre-modern or early modern Chinese literature […]

Full-Time Lecturer in Chinese Language (Philadelphia, PA)

The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania announces the availability of a position as full-time Lecturer in the Chinese Language Program beginning in Fall, 2026. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for up to an additional two years, contingent upon a satisfactory […]

Instructor or Lecturer of Japanese and Chinese (Orlando, Florida)

Job Title: Instructor or Lecturer of Japanese and Chinese The Opportunity The College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 9-month, non-tenure earning instructor or lecturer to teach undergraduate level Japanese and Chinese courses in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, with an anticipated start […]

DIRECTOR OF CHINESE STUDIES AND WORLD LANGUAGES / Hong Kong International School (Hong Kong)

HKIS seeks a Director of Chinese Studies and World Languages to provide leadership for the overall quality of the school’s Chinese Studies and Languages programs, including the cultural studies of China and Hong Kong and the new Chinese dual language program. The Director ensures curriculum alignment from PreK-12 while also embedding Chinese Culture into the […]

Assistant Professor, Chinese (Tenure Eligible) (Tucson, AZ)

The Department of East Asian Studies in the School of International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure eligible position beginning in August 2026 at the rank of Assistant Professor to serve as the Chinese Language Program Director, with a Ph.D. (in hand at time of appointment) in […]

Director, Language and Culture Center (Kunshan, China)

Duke Kunshan University (DKU) invites faculty candidates to apply for the position of Director of the Language and Culture Center. The successful candidate must be able to obtain tenure at DKU. We are open with regard to candidate’s academic expertise, but are seeking especially candidates with a strong academic background in Chinese language instruction or […]

Assistant Professor of Chinese (tenure-track) (Oxford, MS)

Assistant Professor of Chinese (Oxford, Mississippi) The Department of Modern Languages at the University of Mississippi, home to one of only eight federally funded Chinese Flagship Programs in the United States, seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chinese, beginning in Fall 2026. The Chinese Flagship Program aims to cultivate ACTFL superior-level Chinese proficiency while enabling […]

Chinese Language Lecturer (Princeton, NJ)

The Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for one or more positions as lecturer in Chinese language, expected to begin September 1, 2026, or during the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions that begin September 1 are expected to extend for one academic year. While duty time and appointment length will be based on student enrollments, […]

Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Chinese (Department of Asian Studies) (University Park, PA)

Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Chinese (Department of Asian Studies) POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Asian Studies at Penn State (University Park) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor position in Chinese (non-tenure-track), to begin in January 2026, with flexibility. Responsibilities include teaching introductory to advanced Chinese language courses, as well […]

Assistant Professor of Chinese, Tenure Track, Fall 2026 (Orange, CA)

Description Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Chapman University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor of Chinese, who possesses Native or near-native fluency in Chinese, within the Department of World Languages and Cultures, effective August 2026. Chapman University is a nationally ranked, R2 Carnegie Classified, private institution offering traditional undergraduate […]

Assistant Teaching Professor of Chinese (Providence, RI)

The Department of East Asian Studies at Brown University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor position in Chinese language, renewable every three years, effective July 1, 2026. An M.A. degree in Chinese culture, linguistics, language pedagogy, or related fields is required and a Ph.D. degree in one of these fields is preferred. Candidates […]