Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
The Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Lecturer as a Spanish Foundations Coordinator and Lecturer in the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures to begin fall 2026. This position is a one-year appointment with possibility for renewal and includes the option for a remote point of duty.
At Texas Tech University, the Lecturer title designates a full-time, non-tenure-acquiring role with primary duties in teaching organized classes and/or instructional labs.
Major/Essential Functions
In line with TTU’s strategic priorities to engage and empower a dynamic student body, applicants should have experience working with a breadth of student populations at the undergraduate level.
Specific required qualifications are:
- MA in Spanish Literature and Culture, MA in Hispanic Linguistics, or MA in Foreign Language Teaching;
- Minimum two years of teaching Spanish. Graduate teaching as instructor of record may count towards this requirement.
- Must have a demonstrated record and strong commitment to teaching excellence.
- Evidence of leadership experience.
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the required qualifications, individuals with the following preferred qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply:
- Demonstrated success in project collaboration.
- Experience and success in online teaching.
- Experience as a dedicated mentor.
- Experience in curriculum design and program innovation.
- Experience and interest in international education recruitment, teaching, and program development.
Please include the following documents in your application:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Summary of teaching evaluations
- List of references
The application deadline is July 30, 2026.
Questions about this position should be directed to Katherine Brooke, Search Committee Chair at Katherine.Brooke@ttu.edu.