CLA-N-3243L, Lecturer in Spanish

Lecturer in Spanish

Department of Foreign Languages

College of Liberal Arts

CLA-N-3243L
 

Position:
The Department of Foreign Languages invites applications for a non-tenure track, 10-month Lecturer position in the Department of Foreign Languages beginning August 2019.

Qualifications:
Master of Arts. PhD or ABD preferred. Teaching experience at the college level. Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish.

Responsibilities:

Teach four 3-credit courses per semester at all levels of instruction, from elementary language classes to upper-level content courses in Spanish.  Coursework in or experience teaching phonetics, second language acquisition, and/or heritage learners preferred.  

Towson University:

Towson University (www.towson.edu) was founded in 1866, is recognized by U. S. News and World Reports as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, is Baltimore’s largest university, and is the largest public, comprehensive institution in the University of Maryland System. TU enrolls over 19,000 undergraduates and 3,000 graduate students across six academic colleges (business, education, fine arts, health professions, liberal arts, science & mathematics), has over 865 full-time faculty, and offers more than 65 bachelor’s, 45 master’s, and 5 doctoral programs. Our centrally located campus sits on 330 rolling green acres and is 10 miles north of Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington D.C., and 95 miles south of Philadelphia.

Application Process:

Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until position is filled. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate degree transcripts and two letters of recommendation (one of which addresses teaching ability) to:

Dr. Lea Ramsdell

Department of Foreign Languages

Towson University

8000 York Road

Towson, MD 21252-0001

Telephone: (410) 704-2883

Email: ramsdell@towson.edu

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