AY20/21 Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

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Position TypeAdjunctClassification TitleAdjunct FacultyPosition's Functional TitleAY20/21 Adjunct Faculty, SpanishPosition Start DatePosition End Date (if temporary)Position Summary

Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of local (Chicagoland area) Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our undergraduate Spanish program. The mission of the program is to prepare students to be proficient at the beginning to intermediate levels of Spanish language and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world, according to ACTFL standards.

Please visit http://catalog.govst.edu for more information. We are particularly interested in adjunct faculty to teach courses in the following areas: Spanish Language and Culture I and Spanish Language and Culture II.

Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vita, one-page cover letter and transcripts for consideration. If available, please also include a sample syllabus from one of your current or most recent undergraduate courses.

At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Spanish language or literature, Hispanic Studies, Iberian or Latin American Studies, or a closely related discipline, and advanced, superior or native proficiency in Spanish.

Experience teaching undergraduate classes at an accredited college or university.

Experience teaching online at an accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications

A doctoral degree in Spanish language or literature, Hispanic Studies, Iberian or Latin American Studies, or a closely related discipline, and advanced, superior or native proficiency in Spanish.

Posting Date08/21/2020Closing Date07/01/2021Open Until FilledYesPosting NumberFA0365PType of SearchExternalQuicklink for Postinghttp://employment.govst.edu/postings/5455Employee IDDepartmentSpecial Instructions to Applicants

Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vita, cover letter and transcripts for consideration. If available, please also include a sample syllabus from one of your current or most recent undergraduate courses.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * What is the highest level of education attained?
   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • Doctorate Degree
   • ABD
2. * What academic discipline did you earn your degree(s) in?

   (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you have experience teaching at the undergraduate level?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Experience teaching in online/hybrid delivery?
   • Yes
   • No
5. * Please describe your availability to teach. Adjunct assignments can be scheduled: Monday-Wednesday-Friday daytime, online, and/or evening courses at the University Park, Illinois campus.

   (Open Ended Question)

Required DocumentsRequired Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Writing/Media Samples
3. Other
4. Other2
5. Other3
6. List of References

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