Assistant Professor of Spanish

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at Virginia Military Institute invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor with a start date of 1 August 2025. This is a full-time, in-person position, whose responsibilities include teaching all levels of Spanish (3-3), professional citizenship activities, scholarship, and advising/mentoring students. We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative teacher-scholar.

Virginia Military Institute is a state-supported undergraduate miliary college of Engineering, the Sciences, and the Humanities, situated in the Shenandoah Valley. More information about VMI may be found at www.vmi.edu.

Minimum requirements include a Ph.D. in Spanish/Hispanic Studies (ABD may be considered), and a native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English. Specialization is open. Military experience is not required.

Apply at Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Spanish- Job Application and include:

• letter of application (cover letter),
• CV, official transcripts,
• teaching philosophy,
• and three letters of recommendation. Alternatively, letters of recommendation and any questions may be sent via email to MLJobSearch@vmi.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Preliminary interviews will be conducted virtually and on a rolling basis.

In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide equal educational and employment opportunities, VMI encourages women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans to apply. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are also encouraged to apply. VMI will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with documented disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment, educational opportunities, programs and services.