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Assistant Professor - Educator, Spanish, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College

Employer
University of Cincinnati
Location
Blue Ash Campus
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Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”

With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion.

About UC Blue Ash

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College is one of the largest regional colleges in Ohio and one of the most diverse colleges at the University of Cincinnati. At UC Blue Ash, we value the diversity in experiences and perspectives of those in our community, as well as the individual talents of our students, faculty and staff. The college is in Blue Ash, Ohio fifteen miles north of the uptown campus, on 135 acres in a park-like setting. We offer primarily associate degrees in career and transition programs, as well as general education courses and technical baccalaureate degrees to approximately 5,100 students. We value excellence in teaching and personalized student support to help students achieve their goals, whether the goal is to enter a career or to continue education. The college is a recipient of the Cincinnati Business Courier 2021 Best Places to Work award.

Job Overview

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor - Educator position in Spanish, in the Language and Culture Studies Department. This position is an in-person non-tenure eligible Assistant Professor - Educator position with a start date of August 15, 2025. The initial term is 3 years and is renewable upon satisfactory performance. The retention and promotion criteria for Educator faculty emphasize teaching excellence, leadership in instructional innovation, and service. Research productivity is not expected or evaluated but is permitted.

Essential Functions
  • Prepare courses and teach an average of 12 contact hours per semester in the Fall and Spring semesters. The primary content area for this position is Spanish.
  • Hold a minimum of four office hours per week.
  • Participate in governance and service to the department, such as, but not limited to, participation in departmental committees and attending UCBA faculty meetings.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities related to pedagogy and/or language teaching, including, but not limited to, attending conferences.
Minimum Requirements

Prior to effective date of appointment, all of the following:


• Master’s degree in Spanish or closely related field
• Near-native proficiency in Spanish
• One academic year of college-level teaching experience in Spanish language

Application Process

Applicants must apply online and upload the following documents to their application:


• Cover letter
• CV
• Statement of teaching philosophy (including experience with instructional technology and experience with diverse student populations, if applicable)
• List of three references with address, email, and phone contact information
• Unofficial Graduate transcripts
• Evidence of teaching excellence (for example: sample materials, student and/or peer evaluations, etc.)


Please use the “Additional Documents” option for any additional documents. Review of applications will begin January 3, 2025; however, we will continue to accept and review applications until the position is filled.

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

  • Competitive salary range of $60,000-$63,000, dependent on the candidate's experience.
  • Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
  • Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
  • Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
  • Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
  • Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu.

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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