Resources for jobs in French Studies
In our efforts to tackle precarity and support employment mobility among the French Studies community, we have collated the following repository of links, job listings, and resources that should help aid job searches. Please note that we are not in a position to provide an exhaustive list of all posts advertised, but only to disseminate here those that come to our attention. Institutions are warmly encouraged to continue to share details of posts that become available within their university departments.
Disclaimer: The job links we publish on this website, including the job description, are sent directly to us from colleagues in academic institutions. The application is handled uniquely by the employer, who is also fully responsible for the recruitment and selection processes.
Recent job listings
9-month limited term position in French for the 2023-24 academic year at St. Francis Xavier University (Application reviews will begin on 29th May 2023)
Lecturer in Translation Studies and Modern Languages (French or Francophone candidates encouraged) - University of Sheffield (Deadline 29th March, 2023)
Postdoc in literary history and digital humanities - ANR Polarisation, Université de Nanterre (Deadline 7th March, 2023)
Lecturer in French Studies, University of Leicester, full time-permanent post, (Deadline 13th March 2023)
Fulltime French lecturer, UCLA, emphasis on teaching (Deadline 15th January 2023)
Open specialization Assistant Professor Position in French/Francophone Literature, Hunter College/CUNY (Deadline 1stDec 2022)
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in French at the Australian National University (Deadline 30th November 2022)
Drapers Professorship of French, University of Cambridge (Deadline 14th November 2022)
Useful Resources
EURAXESS: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/859240
H France jobs: Subscribe for French-targeted job announcements.
Francofil: Subscribe for recent job advertisements posted by members.
Fabula: ‘Appels et postes’
European University Institute: Academic careers
Times Higher Education: French Studies Jobs (often UK Based)
Jobs.ac.uk: French Studies Jobs (often in UK / Europe)
SAES: orientated towards anglophone researchers looking to work in higher education in France
UCML: Code of Best Practice for Early Career Academic Employment