Assistant Or Associate Professor Of U.s. Latino/a Literature

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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U.s. latino/a literature and cultures specialization
Native or near-native fluency in spanish and english
Excellence in research
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of U.S. Latino/a Literature, specializing in Spanish literature and culture. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Spanish or a related field, demonstrate excellence in research and teaching, and exhibit strong communication skills in both Spanish and English. **

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The position involves teaching language, literature, and culture courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, supporting students in Spanish B.A. and M.A. programs, and doctoral students.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of U.S. Latino/a Literature, specializing in Spanish literature and culture. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Spanish or a related field, demonstrate excellence in research and teaching, and exhibit strong communication skills in both Spanish and English. **

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • U.S. Latino/a Literature and Cultures specialization
  • Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English
  • Excellence in research
  • Effective instruction and advising

Nice-to-have

  • Mexican Literature or Caribbean Literatures expertise
  • Heritage Language Learners interest
  • Digital humanities expertise
  • Collaborative faculty team member

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Spanish or closely related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in U.S. Latino/a Literature and Culture
  • Evidence of native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English
  • Record of publications for Associate Professor level

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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