University or Organization: Arizona State University
Department: School of International Letters and Cultures
Job Location: Tempe, Arizona, USA
Web Address: https://silc.asu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Teaching Professor, Spanish Bilingualism
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Spanish Linguistics with specific expertise in bilingualism and contact linguistics

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The School of International Letters and Cultures (SILC) at ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY seeks applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in the area of Spanish Bilingualism. We seek a dynamic expert in Spanish Linguistics with specific expertise in bilingualism and contact linguistics, Critical Language Awareness, and/or language ideologies/attitudes. SILC’s undergraduate and graduate programs are increasing in size at a robust rate, and we seek a candidate who excels in teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Furthermore, the successful candidate will contribute to the development and teaching of a newly established Masters in Spanish to help advance the School’s programs to national prominence. The Assistant Teaching Professor will also contribute to our burgeoning PhD in Spanish linguistics and improve the use of digital technologies in in-person and online programs. They will be expected to teach lower, upper-division, and graduate courses in the Spanish curriculum, online, in-person, and/or hybrid, and hold office hours. Candidates with experience in course design and curriculum building are welcome. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure eligible appointment made on an academic year basis (Aug.16-May 15). Subsequent annual renewal is possible contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of resources, the needs of the university, and sufficient enrollment in assigned courses. Anticipated start date is August 2025.

For related information about our Spanish program, please see https://silc.asu.edu/ and https://asuonline.asu.edu/online-degree-programs/undergraduate/bachelor-arts-spanish/.

Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics or closely related field at the time of hire.
- 4 year minimum of full-time college-level teaching experience.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in college-level teaching, including Spanish hybrid and/or online courses;
- Superior proficiency in both Spanish and English.

Desired Qualifications:
- Demonstrated effectiveness in online pedagogy at the post-secondary level;
- Research focus or interest in Span
- Experience in course and curriculum design.
- Demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, students and communities to advance the principles of the ASU Charter.

Application Instructions
The application deadline is December 15, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. To guarantee full consideration, applicants must submit a complete Interfolio Dossier to http://apply.interfolio.com/158172, which must consist of the following materials:

1. Cover letter outlining how the applicant's experiences fit the qualifications listed above.
2. Curriculum Vitae.
3. Language teaching philosophy statement.
4. Evidence of teaching effectiveness (quantitative and sample of qualitative data from teaching evaluations).
5. Contact information for 3 references.

Applicant’s last name should appear in each uploaded file name. Cover letter can be addressed to Dr. Alvaro Cerron-Palomino, Search Committee Chair. Questions about the position should be directed
to the search committee chair at: [email protected].

Application Deadline: 15-Dec-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:

Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/158172
Contact Information:
Alvaro Cerron-Palomino
Email: [email protected]