Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics & Cultural Studies

The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York; City of Schenectady (NY); Vor Ort; USD 82.000 - 84.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

On-campus fitness facility

403(b) retirement plan

Salary continuation during disability

Tuition exchange

Zusammenfassung

Union College in Schenectady, NY invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies, beginning September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach Spanish and related courses, conduct interdisciplinary research, and advise undergraduate theses.

Required is a PhD and native or near-native Spanish, strong English, and a record of effective teaching at multiple levels.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Spanish, Linguistics, Hispanic Studies, or related field.
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish.
• High English language proficiency.
• Strong Spanish language teaching skills and experience at all levels.
• Ability to contribute courses that complement current offerings.
• Experience leading term abroad programs is a plus.
• Heritage learners experience preferred.
• Expertise to develop courses in Spanish and English on U.S. Latino, Caribbean, Central American, or Mexican cultures.

Aufgaben

• Teach six courses per year plus research, student advising, and service.
• Advise student theses and projects in Spanish and English.
• Develop curricula and contribute to interdisciplinary programs and initiatives.
• Engage undergraduates in research and cross-disciplinary opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Spanish fluency

English proficiency

Spanish teaching

Curriculum development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in Spanish/ Linguistics/ Hispanic Studies

Jobbeschreibung

Union College in Schenectady, NY invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies, beginning September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach Spanish and related courses, conduct interdisciplinary research, and advise undergraduate theses.

Required is a PhD and native or near-native Spanish, strong English, and a record of effective teaching at multiple levels.