Assistant Professor, World Languages

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $52,500; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Native or near-native fluency in spanish
Native or near-native fluency in english
Teaching all levels of undergraduate spanish
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to building a diverse community and providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to building a diverse community and providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences.
  • Primary responsibilities include teaching all levels of undergraduate Spanish language and culture as well as undergraduate courses in second language acquisition, methodology and assessment.
  • The benefits package includes 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.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to building a diverse community and providing transformative, hands-on learning experiences.

Salary

Base: $52,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
  • Native or near-native fluency in English
  • Teaching all levels of undergraduate Spanish
  • Second language acquisition methodology and assessment
  • In-person and online course delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Promote student success
  • Collaborate with colleagues
  • Community outreach activities
  • Creative thinking and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Spanish Language, Second Language Pedagogy or TESOL
  • Experience working in higher education
  • Ability to drive off-campus
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) Check

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