Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
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Salary commensurate with education and experience.
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Albion College invites applications for the Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish position. We are especially interested in candidates who will contribute to a campus climate that supports equity, diversity, and belonging. We are looking for a full-time, one-semester leave replacement, to begin January 2024, who can teach students who seek to be proficient in the Spanish language, while acquiring an understanding of the cultures, histories, and literatures of Spanish-speaking countries. Specialization in any area of Latin American literature, culture and/or linguistics is expected; expertise and experience in US Latino/Latina studies and language pedagogy for heritage speakers is preferred. The successful candidate will be capable of teaching a full range of language, literature, and culture courses.
The successful candidate will have a 3-course teaching load and will be expected to participate in co-curricular departmental activities during the semester and help to guide and assist advanced Spanish majors. We encourage applications from individuals who will help us create a more inclusive Albion College by showing interest in developing inclusive pedagogy to address the needs of a diverse student body and, when possible, further diversifying the faculty and/or demonstrating experience with successful diversity-related initiatives, creative activity, or research. Albion is dedicated to the highest quality in undergraduate education led by our teacher- scholar faculty. Our teacher-scholar model creates a vibrant community that cherishes faculty and student relationships and faculty scholarly contributions. We seek applicants with a passion for dynamic teaching, committed mentorship of students, and the liberal arts.
Albion College is an anti-racist institution. The person in this position will actively promote diversity, belonging and equity in all of their interactions with others on campus, especially historically marginalized students, faculty, and staff (e.g., those who are historically marginalized, first-generation, undocumented and DACA, LGBTQIA , BIPOC).
Position Duration: 5 months per year (mid-January through mid-May)
Requisitos
Ph.D. or ABD in related field by start of position.
Teaching experience required.
Candidates must have native or near native fluency in Spanish and English, demonstrated excellence in teaching and a willingness and ability to teach all levels of language and culture.
Cómo solicitar
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references. After reviewing applications and contacting references, the search committee will ask for the following materials from finalists: copies of graduate transcripts and a DEI statement (a DEI statement should explain how you foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in your classroom and on campus through your teaching, research, and/or service).
A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Observaciones
Please contact Dr. Kalen Oswald (KOSWALD@albion.edu ), Modern Languages and Cultures Department, for questions about the position or search.
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