Tenure-Track Scholar in Colonial Latin American Studies

University of California-Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Berkeley seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Colonial Latin American studies, focusing on literary, cultural and intellectual production. The position requires broad competence in related fields, and will involve teaching a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses.

The appointee will advise students, develop an original research program, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive department across UC Berkeley's

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and English.
• Broad competence in literary and/or cultural studies related to the Colonial world.
• Experience in interdisciplinary scholarship and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses across a broad range of topics.
• Advise undergraduates and graduates and supervise student research.
• Develop an original research program and provide service contributions.
• Contribute to the department's diverse and inclusive community.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD (or equivalent)

Job description

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Berkeley seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Colonial Latin American studies, focusing on literary, cultural and intellectual production. The position requires broad competence in related fields, and will involve teaching a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses.

The appointee will advise students, develop an original research program, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive department across UC Berkeley's