Academic positions International Centre of Excellence Modern & Indigenous Langua

Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for Academic positions within the International Centre of Excellence for Modern & Indigenous Languages, Literature & Linguistics (ICEMILLL), Faculty of Education and Humanities, University of Guyana.

• Spanish Language Courses – Full-time and Part-time
• Spanish Linguistics and Literature Courses – Full-time and Part-time

• At least a Master’s Degree (MA) in Spanish

• BA Degree in Spanish (Pass with Distinction or Credit) plus a Master’s Degree in Spanish or related area.
• Post‑secondary teaching experience in Spanish language instruction will be an asset.

• Minimum of a BA Degree in Spanish or a
  
  B.Ed. in Spanish.
• Experience teaching Spanish at the secondary or post‑secondary level will be an asset.

• Ability to teach and supervise using new and innovative virtual learning modes and techniques is a requirement.
• Expertise in synchronous and asynchronous course delivery and facilitating autonomous off‑campus learning and experimentation.
• Skills to promote critical thinking, reflective and self‑correcting teaching and research practice.
• Exhibit strong communication and cultural competence, and the capacity to foster positive relationships across diverse groups of students and educators.
• Ability to utilise modern technologies in education, student learning management systems and other virtual learning modes of delivery.
• Ability to collaborate well with teams of diverse lecturers and staff.
• Committed to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays when required.
• Available for face‑to‑face engagements, assessments, and academic support activities during academic recess periods when necessary.

• Lecturer: $345,209 – $518,309
• Instructor: $304,602 – $467,527

If you share our commitment to excellence in teaching and research, and are eager to pursue a rewarding academic career, please email the application to the Personnel Division, University of Guyana, sonnel.gy;
Personnel.head.gy not later than June 12, 2026. Application must include the following:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (stating full name, date of birth, marital status, nationality, qualifications (with dates and overall grades obtained), work experience (with dates), full names and addresses of three (3) referees, who can testify to the academic/professional capabilities of the applicant (one of whom must be your present or last employer, where applicable))
• Transcripts of all university-level qualifications (copies should be certified)
• Accreditation Letters for qualifications obtained outside of UG

Save all the documents together, ordered as above, in a single PDF file named as follows:

_UG_JOB

• Full Time
• Closing Date:
  Friday, June 12, 2026 – 12:00
• Location:
  
  Turkeyen Campus