Visiting Assistant Professor, Spanish
- Employer
- University of Arizona, Spanish & Portuguese
- Location details
- Tucson, Arizona
- Salary
- $42,000
- Ref
- req4537
- Posted
- Closes
- Position type
- Other
- Organization type
- 4-year college or university
- Languages
- Spanish
- Field
- Humanities
- Employment category
- Full-time
- Tenure Status
- Non-tenure track
- Location
- Arizona
- Academic Hiring Standards
- Hiring standards
Visiting Assistant Professor- Spanish
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese seeks a dynamic individual for a full-time position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish to teach in its Hispanic Linguistics Program. The Department is looking for a person who can teach Spanish syntax at the graduate level. This one-year position is benefits-eligible and begins in August 2021.
Responsibilities include full-time teaching (3:3), including two graduate-level syntax courses and undergraduate courses in language and linguistics, participating in MA and PhD exams, and mentoring graduate students as needed. Teaches face-to-face and online dependent upon the rates of COVID-19 and safety precautions.
Required qualifications:
The successful candidate must have:
- PhD in hand at time of appointment in Hispanic Linguistics, linguistics or related field with an area of specialization in Spanish syntax
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English
Preferred qualifications:
Ideally, candidates should have experience:
- Teaching courses in Spanish syntax
- Teaching courses in Spanish linguistics
- Teaching online courses
Application
Apply online at: https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/4537?c=arizona
Please include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a one-page teaching philosophy, three reference letters (one of them addressing teaching qualifications), and sample student evaluations.
Review of application starts March 22nd. Position open until filled.
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