Lecturer of Spanish

Job Title:

Lecturer of Spanish

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia – Work to be performed in Georgia.
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job : 290697

Kennesaw State University, a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) located north of Atlanta, serves over 50,000 students across two campuses. The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WLC) offers dynamic learning opportunities in 13 languages, including Spanish. The university commits to integrity, excellence, accountability, and respect.

Full‑time, non‑tenure track Lecturer of Spanish, with a preferred start date of August 2026. Nine‑month contract. Teach primarily lower‑division Spanish; may also cover upper‑division courses and related subjects. Teaching load 4/5 per year. Work will be conducted in Georgia.

• Teach lower‑division language Spanish courses and occasional upper‑division courses (as department needs).
• Establish an inclusive and engaging learning environment for all students.
• Prioritize student success and inclusive pedagogy.
• Participate in service commitments such as co‑curricular activities, recruitment, and limited committee work.
• Maintain the teaching load of 4/5 per year.

• Minimum of a Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Spanish or related studies, or a non‑related Master’s with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Spanish.
• Strong background in proficiency‑oriented instruction.
• Native or near‑native proficiency in Spanish and English.
• Documented record of teaching Spanish in face‑to‑face and/or hybrid or online environments.
• Documented experience in professional service.

• Experience developing and/or teaching courses in face‑to‑face, online, or hybrid modalities.
• Experience in language assessment design and administration.
• Knowledge of current trends in language pedagogy, cultural studies, linguistics, and educational technology.
• Team‑working capability within the Department of World Languages and Cultures.
• Experience organizing co‑curricular activities, program recruitment, or advising student groups.

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts (official transcripts and International Course‑by‑Course Evaluation required upon hire)
• Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
• Teaching Philosophy Statement (two pages maximum)
• Sample student evaluations or examples of student work (upload as additional documents)

Applications will be accepted until October 26, 2025. Review will begin immediately. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

For questions about this faculty opening, contact Dr. Robert Simon, rsimon
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