Tenure-Track Spanish: Professions & Writing Specialist

University of Wisconsin-River Falls; Town of River Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Wisconsin Retirement System match

Paid leave and sick leave

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-River Falls invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish starting August 2027. The successful candidate will teach all levels of Spanish, including advanced coursework, and develop courses in Writing for the Spanish Professions.

Excellence in scholarship and departmental service is expected. The department emphasizes transcultural competence and global learning, with responsibilities spanning teaching, advising, and ongoing curriculum

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics by start date or ABD considered if degree conferral is completed before start date.
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Spanish and English with ability to teach undergraduate courses.
• Experience teaching at the undergraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach eight courses per year including Spanish Conversation and Composition, Advanced Spanish, Business and Culture in the Hispanic World, and Translation for the Professions.
• Engage in scholarly activity and advise/mentor students; participate in curriculum development and service to the department.
• Contribute to Education Abroad programs and mentoring undergraduate research when possible.

Skills

Spanish Linguistics

Undergraduate Teaching

Bilingual Proficiency

Education

PhD in Spanish Linguistics

Job description

University of Wisconsin-River Falls invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish starting August 2027. The successful candidate will teach all levels of Spanish, including advanced coursework, and develop courses in Writing for the Spanish Professions.

Excellence in scholarship and departmental service is expected. The department emphasizes transcultural competence and global learning, with responsibilities spanning teaching, advising, and ongoing curriculum