Lecturer of Spanish, Modern Languages & Cultures
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Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Descripción
The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at Baylor University seeks to hire a full-time, regular Lecturer of Spanish with an emphasis in Spanish for Heritage Speakers to begin in Fall 2025. This appointment is a renewable, benefits-eligible, teaching-focused position with a promotion path to Senior Lecturer for successful candidates and to Teaching Professor for highly successful candidates (see: Policy on Full-Time Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, and Teaching Professors at Baylor University).
Requisitos
- M.A. in Spanish required; Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics or a related field preferred.
- The ability to contribute to curriculum development and program oversight for our Spanish for Heritage Speakers program is strongly desired.
- The successful candidate will show evidence of excellent teaching abilities, have ample experience teaching Spanish courses to both Heritage speakers and Second-Language learners, and demonstrate familiarity with current research on Spanish as a Heritage Language and Heritage language pedagogy.
- Experience in course or program coordination desired.
- Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English is required.
Cómo solicitar
Please submit the following materials electronically via Interfolio:
- letter of application,
- statement of teaching philosophy,
- evidence of excellence in teaching (sample syllabi, student evaluations, documentation of program coordination experience, etc.),
- current curriculum vitae,
- copy of the transcript from highest-degree granting institution (unofficial copy acceptable for application; if the Ph.D. is in progress, a copy of the official transcript of completed Ph.D. hours should also be submitted), and
- contact information for three individuals who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation.
Selected applicants will be contacted to complete a required, self-disclosed Religious Affiliation Form before initial interviews. Candidates invited for an on-campus interview will need to provide official transcripts.
Observaciones
Questions concerning the position should be directed to Leslie Harkema, Search Committee Chair, at Leslie_Harkema@baylor.edu
Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the "Great Colleges to Work For" from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.
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