Assistant Professor, Spanish Linguistics (Interdisciplinary)

Auburn; Auburn, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics to begin August 2027. The position emphasizes empirical and applied linguistics with collaboration across projects.

Candidates should hold a PhD, demonstrate native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, and show a strong teaching record. Review begins October 5, 2026, and continues until a suitable candidate is selected. Teaching load is 3-2; service and research are expected.

Qualifications

• PhD in Spanish Linguistics and native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English.
• Strong teaching record at the college/university level.
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and research across projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active research program and contribute to curricular innovation.
• Teach a 3-2 load including graduate and undergraduate Spanish courses.
• Participate in departmental and university service.

Skills

Spanish proficiency

Teaching experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

PhD in Spanish Linguistics

Tools

Canvas LMS

Curriculum design

Job description

Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics to begin August 2027. The position emphasizes empirical and applied linguistics with collaboration across projects.

Candidates should hold a PhD, demonstrate native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, and show a strong teaching record. Review begins October 5, 2026, and continues until a suitable candidate is selected. Teaching load is 3-2; service and research are expected.