Teaching Assistant Professor of Spanish

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16/01/24

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Pay Grade: 001

Descripción 

The Kansas State University Department of Modern Languages seeks a creative and innovative teacher for a one-year full-time position as Teaching Assistant Professor of Spanish (possibility of renewal, pending budgets and enrollment). The Department is looking for a generalist with experience in teaching Spanish at the undergraduate and graduate level, with a preferred candidate also able to teach French at the undergraduate level. Responsibilities include teaching 6-7 courses over the academic year including graduate-level seminars in the candidate's area of expertise, undergraduate courses such as composition, conversation, and language for professional purposes (online and/or in-person), mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, and contributing to departmental service initiatives.

Requisitos 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or ABD in Spanish (linguistics or literature) or a related field  
  • Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English 
  • Successful candidate will value multicultural perspectives in both teaching and research  
  • Commitment to active research profile and service/outreach activities 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ph.D. obtained by August 2024  
  • Ability to teach senior seminar or graduate course in Spanish in candidate’s area of research specialization
  • Experience teaching graduate courses.
  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses in literature, film, or cultural studies, or language for specific purposes in Spanish
  • Experience teaching courses online both in asynchronous and synchronous environments
  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses in another language (especially French)

Other Requirements

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Cómo solicitar 

Apply online.

Please submit the following documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Teaching Philosophy