Colby College Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish; FTE

Description

3-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish at Colby College, a private liberal arts institution in Waterville, ME.

This position requires teaching four language courses per year, developing an ongoing research program, and contributing to the intellectual life of the college.

• Teach Spanish language courses at all levels, including beginner, intermediate composition, and conversation courses.
• Maintain an active research agenda in literary or cultural studies or a closely related field.
• Participate in departmental and college intellectual activities.

• Ph.D. in literary or cultural studies or a closely related field completed by August 2026.
• Demonstrated ability to teach Spanish courses and apply effective pedagogical techniques.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and to promoting access and opportunity for all members of the campus community.

Submit the following documents via Interfolio:

• Cover letter—explaining interest and qualifications.
• Curriculum vitae.
• One-page statement of teaching philosophy.
• One-page statement of research interests.

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Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students and makes personnel decisions on the basis of the individual's qualifications to contribute to Colby's educational objectives and institutional needs. The principle of not discriminating on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, caste, national or ethnic origin, marital status, genetic information, political beliefs, veteran or military status, parental status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability unrelated to the job or course of study requirements is consistent with the mission of a liberal arts college and the law.