Spanish Instructor | Temporary AY | I02451

Spanish Instructor | Temporary Full Time AY  | I02451

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time Temporary Instructor in the department of Languages, Literatures, Cultures & Writing to teach beginning, intermediate and advanced levels of Spanish language and cultures courses during the 26-27 academic year.

Slippery Rock University invites applications for a full-time Temporary Instructor in the department of Languages, Literatures, Cultures & Writing to teach beginning, intermediate and advanced levels of Spanish language and cultures courses during the 26-27 academic year.

• PhD, or comparable doctoral degree in Spanish Languages, Literatures and/or Cultures, or closely-related field.
• Native or near-native ability in Spanish and English.
• Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to students, to the education of a diverse population, to the promotion of world cultures & languages, and to service at the department, university and community level.
• Successful performance in an interview and teaching demonstration are also required.

• PhD or comparable doctoral degree in Spanish Languages and Cultures, supplemented with teaching experience, Spanish speaking life experience and native Spanish fluency.
• Commitment to diversity, extensive knowledge of Hispanic cultures and the Spanish language, proven record of engagement in the profession, evidence of enthusiasm for teaching and institutional service.
• Evidence of effective online teaching and strong interest/record in recruiting new students, plus a record of engaging students beyond the classroom.

I02451

Main Campus

Modern Languages & Cultures

Temporary Full Time

Monday through Friday. Teaching every day face-to-face.

Graduate and undergraduate transcripts are required for this position. Applicants may upload either official or unofficial transcripts using the 'Transcript' selection under Required Documents.

Official transcripts will be required prior to appointment. Recommended candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check, including Act 34 Background Check and Act 151 (Child Abuse) Background Check and Federal Criminal (FBI) clearance prior to appointment. Full consideration will be given to applications received by March 16, 2026.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Unofficial Transcripts 2

• Unofficial Transcripts 3
• Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness (e.g. peer reviews, student evaluations, honors and awards, etc.)

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, or veteran status in its programs or activities in accordance with Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies.

Chief Human Resource Officer
205 Old Main Building
104 Maltby Avenue
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA 16057