Instructor of Spanish - Graduate Program

Middlebury College; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 5,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging

Meals included

Job summary

Middlebury College invites applications for a temporary Instructor of Spanish in the Graduate Program for the summer 2020 session on the Middlebury College campus in Vermont. The position emphasizes teaching graduate courses in applied linguistics and methodology, with a focus on Spanish heritage speakers, in an immersive Spanish-speaking environment.

Candidates should hold a PhD, demonstrate strong collaborative skills, and engage with students in a lively instructional team.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching graduate courses in applied linguistics and methodology with specialization in Spanish heritage speakers.
• PhD required; strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in an instructional team.
• Creative, dynamic, easy-going approach is an excellent fit for the School of Spanish.

Skills

Graduate course teaching

Applied linguistics

Spanish heritage speakers

Team collaboration

Education

PhD

Job description

Instructor of Spanish - Graduate Program

Location: Middlebury College Campus, Middlebury, VT

Open Date: Jan 08, 2020

Deadline:

The Middlebury College Summer School of Spanish is pleased to announce a vacancy for a temporary faculty in the School of Spanish graduate program. The position is available during the summer 2020 session, located on Middlebury College campus in Vermont. Our unique graduate program combines a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction. This is an opportunity to join a community of learners, by actively engaging in teaching, dining, residing and recreating with students while reading, writing and speaking exclusively in Spanish.

In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided.

This position is for summer 2020 (June 29-August 13).

Qualifications

We are looking for a faculty member with the following characteristics: Experience teaching graduate courses in the field of applied linguistics, teaching methodology, with specialization in Spanish heritage speakers. The successful candidate should possess a PHD, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated success working as a member of an instructional team. A candidate with a creative, dynamic, and easy-going approach will be an excellent fit with the School of Spanish.

Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body.