Tenure-Track Spanish & Global Cultures Scholar

Universities of Wisconsin; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Flexible benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Competitive benefits

Job summary

The Department of Global Cultures & Languages at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Specialization in teaching and researching Spanish language and culture, including Spanish for professional applications, is preferred.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, advising students, maintaining currency in the field, and engaging in ongoing scholarship, service to the university, and

Qualifications

• PhD in Hispanic Studies, Spanish Linguistics, Cultural Studies, or related field (degree by end of first academic year).
• Native or idiomatic proficiency in Spanish.
• Evidence of ability to be an effective instructor.
• Evidence of clear and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses; advise students.
• Maintain currency in the content area and assess student outcomes.
• Provide regular, substantive feedback and maintain records; hold office hours.
• Maintain an active program of scholarship; contribute to department, college, university, and professional service.
• Engage in service to the department, college, university, community and/or professional organizations.

Skills

Spanish proficiency

Instructional ability

Effective communication

Education

Doctorate in Hispanic Studies or related field

Job description

The Department of Global Cultures & Languages at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Specialization in teaching and researching Spanish language and culture, including Spanish for professional applications, is preferred.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, advising students, maintaining currency in the field, and engaging in ongoing scholarship, service to the university, and