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The Department of Romance Studies at Tufts University invites applications for a Spanish Language Full-time Lecturer/Course Administrator position to begin September 1, 2023.

Responsibilities

The Spanish Language Administrator will teach four advanced Spanish language courses (two courses per semester), coordinate two levels of third year Spanish language, advise students, develop and edit pedagogical materials, supervise and evaluate lecturers teaching advanced Spanish and collaborate with Spanish Language Coordinator in different administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• M.A. or equivalent required. PhD preferred
• Previous college-level teaching experience required
• Training and experience in second language acquisition highly desirable
• Native or near-native fluency essential
• Detail-oriented, organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Administrative experience preferred
• Command of instructional technology applied to language learning

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit a letter of application and a CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and have three current confidential letters of recommendation sent directly by their authors. All materials must be submitted via Interfolio. Note that our department is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and candidates’ materials should address how they will promote these priorities in their professional career.

Questions about the position may be directed to Bridget Erickson at bridget.erickson@tufts.edu.

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check and meeting the University’s current COVID-19 vaccination requirements.