Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Spanish Language
Texas A&M University·College Station, TX
- Type
- Full-time
Description
The Department of Global Languages and Cultures in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University invites applications for two (2) full-time academic professional track (non-tenure) positions in Spanish language with a 9-month academic appointment beginning in fall 2026. Candidates will be considered for the position of lecturer or senior lecturer depending on qualifications.
Candidates should demonstrate expertise in one or more of the following areas:
* Spanish for the Professions (e.g., Business, Medical, Legal)
* Spanish for Heritage Speakers
* Translation and Interpreting
The successful candidate will be expected to teach four (4) courses per semester in Spanish language, primarily in the fields above, from the beginning to the advanced level, and to contribute to program building in Spanish language and to provide academic service, in a manner consistent with their appointment, to the mission of the department and university. Depending on program needs, there may also be opportunities to develop and/or teach pertinent additional courses.
The Department of Global Languages and Cultures offers degrees/programs in modern languages and Classics, and graduate degrees in Hispanic Studies, in addition to offering undergraduate minors in African Studies, Religious Studies, and Jewish Studies. Further information about the Department of Global Languages and Cultures is available at https://artsci.tamu.edu/global-lang-cultures/index.html Information about the College of Arts and Science can be found at: https://artsci.tamu.edu/index.html.
Qualifications
For appointments at Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level, applicants must have doctoral degree in Spanish or a closely related discipline, or a master's level degree appropriate for the field in which the faculty member will teach and significant teaching experience at the college/school level in the field or in a related field, or have an extraordinary record of accomplishment in an applied setting.
- Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of teaching Spanish at the college level or in a related field to be considered for a Lecturer appointment.
- Candidate must have a minimum of 8 years of teaching Spanish at the college level or in a related field to be considered for a Senior Lecturer appointment; candidates with 10 years or more preferred
Applicants must apply through Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/183703 and submit the following materials:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae (embed links to your work, as appropriate)
- Personal Statement: to include philosophy and plans for teaching, service, and research as applicable.
- Names and contact information of five (5) professional references
Inquiries about the position may be directed to glacjobsearch@tamu.edu