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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
U.s. latino/a literature and culture specialization
Native or near-native fluency in spanish and english
Excellence in research
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Spanish with a primary specialization in U.S. Latino/a Literature and Cultures

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Spanish with a primary specialization in U.S. Latino/a Literature and Cultures.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to provide effective instruction and advising to undergraduate and graduate students and possess the interpersonal skills and collegiality necessary to help maintain a strong Spanish program.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Spanish with a primary specialization in U.S. Latino/a Literature and Cultures.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 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 Culture specialization
  • Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English
  • Excellence in research
  • Effective instruction and advising

Nice-to-have

  • Mexican 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 conferred by start of employment
  • 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

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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