Salary commensurate with education and experience.
The department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites applications for one full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor in Spanish. This renewable one-year position will begin January 2027. Candidates will teach undergraduate courses (4-4 course load) based upon experience and departmental needs.
Start date: January 2027.
At Creighton, we offer meaningful work driven by a 475-year-old Jesuit tradition committed to social justice and serving others. Omaha is a diverse community of 850,000 with four Fortune-500 companies, an active sports scene, and a vibrant arts community.
A Ph.D. in Spanish or relevant field is preferred. Specializations are open. Evidence of excellent college level teaching is preferred. Preferences will also be given to candidates who have an interest in community engagement and service learning.
Ability to foster student learning, development, and decision making in support of their goals, success, wellness, and needs. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop rapport quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations. Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others.
Apply online through Interfolio.
Candidates should upload: cover letter; curriculum vitae; one-page statement of teaching philosophy.
Review of applications begins on October 22, 2026, and it will continue until the position is filled.
If a candidate is called for an interview, they will be required to provide: a one-page statement describing the candidate's potential contributions to Creighton's mission; original academic transcripts from all institutions of higher education attended (photocopies acceptable during the initial application process); three letters of recommendation, at least two of which should speak to the candidate's teaching ability.
Interviews will be conducted via Zoom in the late Fall of 2026.
For questions or issues submitting the application or materials, contact Human Resources: HR@creighton.edu.