Salary range: $29,205.80 - $34,359.77
The Department of Global Humanities at Norwich University invites applications for a Lecturer in Spanish for the spring 2026 semester. This is an in-person position on the Norwich University campus in Northfield, VT.
The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching up to five courses (15 credits) a semester. Candidates will be able to teach across all levels of Spanish language, contribute to program retention initiatives, and support student success.
Responsibilities include:
- Teaching engaging Spanish courses at all levels to attract students and sustain interest through advanced study.
- Promoting retention by mentoring students, providing academic support, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
- Strengthening program identity by highlighting Spanish as an integral part of global readiness and career preparation.
Norwich University is dedicated to fostering global engagement and intercultural competency. The Department of Global Humanities is an interdisciplinary department with programs in Communications, English, Spanish, Chinese, American Sign Language, and Philosophy. We seek candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative academic community and supporting students in and beyond the classroom.
- M.A. or higher in Spanish or a closely related field
- Prior college-level teaching experience
- Demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching and program development
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship, including but not limited to non-immigrant visas such as H1B, STEM, or F1, now or in the future. A post offer, pre-employment background check will be required of the successful candidate.
Please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, and Norwich application.
Review of applications will begin November 15th. Preference given to candidates who submit materials before November 15, 2025. Qualified applicants will be invited to interview in December. Applicants who submit materials after November 15 will not be guaranteed review.
Founded in 1819, Norwich University is the oldest private military college in the country and the birthplace of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Today we are a diversified academic institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and professional certificates to adult learners online and to Corps and civilian lifestyle students on campus. Norwich faculty and staff challenge all of our students to push themselves academically, socially, and as leaders. Our graduates build upon their Norwich educations to launch or grow careers and make outsized contributions to their communities, the nation, and the world.
Norwich University is located in the beautiful Green Mountains of Vermont, only 20 minutes from the state capital, Montpelier, and three hours from Boston or Montreal. It is a private institution nestled in a rural setting with a campus size of 1,200 acres.