Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Oct 1, 2021
Description:

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Tulane University seeks to hire a non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish to begin January 10, 2022, with expected renewal for the 2022-2023 academic year. The successful candidate will teach three courses of beginning and intermediate Spanish language per semester.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have the Ph.D. at the time of appointment, native or near-native proficiency in Spanish, extensive university teaching experience, and a strong commitment to second-language pedagogy.

Application Instructions:

Submit letter of introduction, CV, two letters of recommendation, one-page statement of teaching philosophy, and a ten-minute video of you teaching an innovative lesson in the target language. Review of applications will begin on November 1.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Please Note: Tulane University has officially adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. All employees and visiting faculty must be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination or obtain approval for a medical or religious exemption prior to beginning employment.

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane is actively building a campus culture grounded in our values of EDI and anti-racism. We seek and welcome candidate applications from historically underrepresented groups, such as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), women, LGBTQ+, and those living with disabilities as well as veterans. 

Tulane University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution committed to excellence through diversity. Tulane University will not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.