Assistant Professor (Term) of Spanish - R101116

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16/04/23

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Condiciones económicas 

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Descripción 

The Department of Classical and Modern Languages at the University of Louisville invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Term) of Spanish to begin August 1, 2023.  

Primary duties involve teaching Heritage Language courses, basic and intermediate Spanish language courses and Spanish for Business. 

 This is a one-year term position with the possibility of renewals and is subject to final budgetary approval.

Requisitos 

The successful candidate will have native or near-native proficiency in both Spanish and English, effective interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, and demonstrated experience and excellence in language teaching in traditional, online and hybrid teaching environments, including the development of instructional materials that are communicatively oriented and reflect expertise in proficiency-based language instruction, ACTFL World Readiness Standards, and instructional technologies. Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate a clear commitment to understanding issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as best practices for ensuring that all students in a diverse community, including members of traditionally underrepresented groups, are supported. 

Preferred candidates will hold a PhD in Applied Linguistics, with a focus on Heritage Language Pedagogy and/or Second Language Instruction.  

Candidates who have a passion for language-learning as an integral part of community-building and social justice are highly desired.

Cómo solicitar 

Applicants must apply on-line and attach one document containing:
(1) a cover letter addressing specific qualifications and interest in the position and
(2) a curriculum vitae

In addition, applicants should submit the following via email to applyCML@louisville.edu with the subject line “Spanish Search.”
(3) evidence of successful teaching
(4) contact information for 3 references and
(5) a scanned copy of the applicant’s graduate transcript

Review of applications will begin April 16 and will continue until the position is filled.

Observaciones 

Inquiries may be addressed to Chair, Spanish Heritage Language Search Committee, at languages@louisville.edu. Please indicate the position for which you are applying in your email.