Senior Lecturer, Spanish Language Program & Mentorship

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement options

Generous leave

Job summary

The University of Florida’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies seeks a Spanish instructor at the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level. The position is full-time, nine-month, non-tenure-accruing, with responsibilities in teaching Lower Division Spanish, coordinating language courses, and mentoring graduate teaching assistants. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D.

or Ed.D. in Spanish (M.A./M.Ed. considered with other strengths), is fluent in English and Spanish, and has demonstrated excellence

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Spanish or closely related field; native or native-like fluency in English and Spanish; demonstrated excellence as a teacher.
• Experience as a supervisor and/or coordinator in a college-level language program; exceptional organizational and mentorship skills.

Responsibilities

• Teaching in the Lower Division Spanish program, with an occasional course at the Upper Division level.
• Coordinate Lower Division Spanish language courses and supervise/mentor graduate teaching assistants.
• Participate in departmental duties including committee work, pedagogy training, curriculum development, and supervision of instructors.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Program coordination

Mentorship

Organizational skills

Education

Ph.D./Ed.D. in Spanish

M.A. or M.Ed. considered

Job description

The University of Florida’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies seeks a Spanish instructor at the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level. The position is full-time, nine-month, non-tenure-accruing, with responsibilities in teaching Lower Division Spanish, coordinating language courses, and mentoring graduate teaching assistants. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D.

or Ed.D. in Spanish (M.A./M.Ed. considered with other strengths), is fluent in English and Spanish, and has demonstrated excellence