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Asst. Prof. of Spanish with Specialization in Latin Am. Lit. & Culture
California State University, Long Beach
Posted: October 3, 2007
Description:
Deadline:
Review of applications to begin Nov. 1, 2007
Minimum Requirements:
●Ph.D. or ABD by the time of appointment in Spanish (Latin American specialization), or in a closely related field.
●Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English.
●Research and publication record commensurate with rank.
●Experience or interest in working in a foreign language department serving M.A. students, majors and minors in several languages.
●Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.
Preferred Qualifications:
●Specialization in Mexican, Central American, Caribbean literature or related field.
●Experience teaching Spanish language, literature, and culture courses.
●Publications in Mexican, Central American, Caribbean Literature or related field.
● Strong commitment to teaching at the graduate (M.A.) and undergraduate levels.
●Leadership in promoting and developing study abroad programs.
Documents Required:
●Letter of application that specifically addresses minimum and preferred
qualifications and duties in this position description
●Curriculum Vitae (including current email address)
●Original transcript from institution awarding highest degree
●Three recent letters of recommendation
●Evidence of successful teaching, teaching evaluations
● Short (no more than 10 pages) writing/research sample.
Contact Information:
Cindy McCarty; Department of Romance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures;
California State University Long Beach; 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840
E-mail submissions/inquires to: cmccarty@csulb.edu; (562) 985-4318
Additional information:
Duties:
●Teach courses appropriate to disciplinary expertise and to the specific academic assignment: language and survey courses at the upper-division level; develop and teach courses in the area of specialization for the B.A. and the M.A. programs.
●Maintain an active research program and profile.
●Undertake grant writing and development projects that promote the departmental agenda.
●Collaborate in assessment planning and implementation.
●Advance the department’s educational and research mission through curricular initiatives.
●Work with the Single Subject Program in Languages Other Than English in collaboration with the single subject coordinator.
●Enhance departmental profile throughout the University and the Long Beach community.
●Provide service to department, college, university, and community committees as appropriate.
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