Lecturer/teaching Assistant Professor, Spanish

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Not specified (assumed on-site due to nature of teaching position)
Spanish language media expertise
Digital communication skills
Spanish for the professions
The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Lecturer II/Teaching Assistant Professor in Spanish to join its Department of World Languages & Literatures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Spanish-language media, teaching experience, and a commitment to student engagement and community outreach

Job Summary

  • The Department of World Languages & Literatures invites applications for a Lecturer II/Teaching Assistant Professor in Spanish, seeking expertise in Spanish-language media, journalism, digital communication, Spanish for the professions, and/or Spanish for heritage speakers.
  • Responsibilities include teaching 24 credits per academic year, engaging in student recruitment, developing curriculum for Spanish tracks, and collaborating with faculty across departments.
  • The University of Nevada, Reno offers a remarkable retirement plan with a 19.25% employer match, comprehensive health insurance, generous leave, and tuition benefits for faculty and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Lecturer II/Teaching Assistant Professor in Spanish to join its Department of World Languages & Literatures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Spanish-language media, teaching experience, and a commitment to student engagement and community outreach.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Spanish language media expertise
  • Digital communication skills
  • Spanish for the professions
  • Teaching Spanish at college level
  • Student recruitment and outreach

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with media platforms
  • Professional journalism experience
  • Public relations experience
  • Cross-cultural understanding
  • Interdisciplinary curriculum development

Key Requirements

  • M.A. in Spanish or related field (Lecturer)
  • Ph.D. in Spanish or related field (Teaching Assistant Professor)
  • Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English
  • Academic or professional expertise in Spanish-language media or Spanish for the professions

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