Assistant Professor of Spanish
- Employer
- University of the Virgin Islands
- Location details
- St. Thomas, VI
- Posted
- Closes
- Position type
- Professor, Assistant
- Organization type
- 4-year college or university
- Languages
- Spanish
- Field
- Language teaching
- Employment category
- Full-time
- Location
- Virgin Islands
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Position Number: 320074
Department: College of Liberal Arts & Social Science
Job Description
The University of the Virgin Islands is a Historically Black publicly supported land-grant institution. UVI is seeking faculty who will ensure that students meet high academic standards in a nurturing and learner-centered environment in keeping with our HBCU status and with interests, experience and expertise in curriculum innovation, interdisciplinary studies and distance education, as well as teaching and scholarly excellence in their specialties. In addition, academic programs support our land grant designation by integrating instruction with research and community service. Appointees must be able to work productively with students and colleagues of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds; serve on the University's committees; and contribute to the development of the University's Greatness Through Innovation 2018-2023.
Required Qualifications
The candidate most hold a PhD in Second Language Acquisition and demonstrate native or near-native proficiency in English, Spanish, excellence in teaching, and be a participant in active scholarship. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise students, maintain a research agenda, and participate in service activities including committee work with the College and University.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates who have experience in curriculum development, and/or service learning, teaching Spanish for Heritage Speakers, are highly encouraged to apply.
Physical Demands
While performing job duties, employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close, distance and color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: The noise level in the work environment will probably be low to moderate.
Posting Details
Posting Number:F202
Location: St. Croix
Position Type: Faculty
Posted Salary: $51,640.00 - $54,240.00
Advertised Job Duties
The University of the Virgin Islands is a Historically Black publicly supported land-grant institution. UVI is seeking faculty who will ensure that students meet high academic standards in a nurturing and learner-centered environment in keeping with our HBCU status and with interests, experience and expertise in curriculum innovation, interdisciplinary studies and distance education, as well as teaching and scholarly excellence in their specialties. In addition, academic programs support our land grant designation by integrating instruction with research and community service. Appointees must be able to work productively with students and colleagues of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds; serve on the University's committees; and contribute to the development of the University's Greatness Through Innovation 2018-2023.
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences is seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Spanish position with a specialization in Second Language Acquisition who will teach a minimum of 12 undergraduate credits in modern languages per semester.
Open Date: 11/16/2022
Close Date: 04/30/2023
Special Instructions to Applicant
Email is the preferred method of communicating with applicants at the University of Virgin Islands. You will be required to supply your email address during the application process.
If interested, please apply: https://careers.uvi.edu/postings/5992
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) ACCOMMODATION:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, anyone who needs an ADA accommodation for the purposes of employment should contact the Human Resources Office at (340)693-1410.
For information about relocating to the US Virgin Islands, please visit the Virgin Islands Moving Center at: www.vimovingcenter.com
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