"Assistant Professor - Spanish"

Assistant Professor - Spanish

The Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, invites applications for a Spanish tenure-track position (open specialization) starting August 1, 2024. Responsibilities include teaching all undergraduate levels of Spanish language, literature, and culture. The position may require the professor to offer cultural courses in English.

The department offers a full range of courses in the undergraduate day program attended by approximately 2,000 members of the Corps of Cadets. The possibility of faculty-led summer programs abroad and the availability of grants from The Citadel Foundation to support faculty research and presentation of research are attractive features of academic life at the college. Teaching-load is 4-4. Salary is competitive.

Minimum Qualifications:

The candidate needs a Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment. Candidates with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in a second language are encouraged to apply. Applicants should demonstrate native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, an excellent teaching record, and show promise of scholarship.

Additional Comments:

For full consideration, submit the following material by November 26th, 2023: in addition to the online application please include a cover letter, CV, a copy of transcripts. Please have three letters of recommendation sent to the following email address: mhelling@citadel.edu. Additional material might be requested later. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. We will conduct interviews via Zoom. The Citadel is an AA/EEO actively committed to ensuring diversity in all campus employment. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Other Benefits of Working at The Citadel

• Extensive Health Plans
• Great Retirement Options
• Tuition Waiver Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Discounts
• Isle of Palms Beach Club
• Swain Family Boat Center
• Community Service Opportunities
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