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Assistant Professor of Spanish

Penn State Berks

Posted: September 22, 2009

Description:
The Pennsylvania State University at Berks (Reading, PA) invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Spanish, to teach Spanish language, beginning August 2010. We encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds. Additional information about the college can be found at http://www.bk.psu.edu/. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.

Deadline:
Review of applications will start immediately, with priority given to applications received before November 2, 2009, and will continue until the position is filled.

Minimum Requirements:
Candidate must have a Ph.D. in Spanish and native or near-native fluency in Spanish and possess a firm commitment to student-centered teaching, to a program of original research, and service to the community and the profession.

Preferred Qualifications:

Documents Required:
A letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, research statement, and three letters of recommendation should be sent.

Contact Information:
Ms. Lisa Cecchini at lmc5248@psu.edu

Additional Information:
Contingent upon final budget approval. Rice University is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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