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Department of

Languages and Literatures

Employment Opportunities

The University of San Diego is an independent Catholic university and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Full-Time, Tenure Track | Adjunct | Teaching Assistant

Full-Time, Tenure Track Back to Top

As of 11/16/12, we are no longer accepting new applications for this position.

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Spanish

Department of Languages and Literatures invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Spanish beginning Fall 2013. We seek a specialist in Peninsular literatures and cultures whose qualifications include a Ph.D. (in hand by start date) and native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English.

We prefer candidates whose research and teaching reflect significant transatlantic approaches with a specialization in either Renaissance/Baroque or 20th/21st Centuries; within those parameters, some areas considered a plus include visual studies, queer studies, travel studies, or migration studies. In addition, significant experience in language teaching and effectively addressing diversity in curricula and the classroom is important. The candidate must have a strong commitment to both teaching and scholarly achievement, as well as enthusiasm and innovation in teaching.

Application materials must include cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial copy of transcripts, one-page statement of teaching philosophy, complete samples of student-written teaching evaluations, sample of scholarship, and three recent letters of recommendation. Electronic submission of all application materials through Interfolio is required; applicant may establish an account and submit materials through the following link: https://www.interfolio.com/apply/14615.

Questions regarding the application process should be directed to languages@sandiego.edu. Inquiries about the position may be made to the Chair, Dr. Kevin Guerrieri, at kevin2@sandiego.edu. For full consideration, all materials must be received by November 15, 2012 and only submitted through Interfolio. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at MLA. Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Adjunct Positions Back to Top

No openings at this time.

Teaching Assistantships Back to Top

We do not employ teaching assistants.