Colby College
Spanish
Assistant Professor or Instructor of Spanish, tenure-track position, starting September 1, 2015. Ph.D. or advanced ABD in Spanish. Area: U. S. Latino/a literature and culture. Applicants must have native or near-native command of Spanish and extensive experience and demonstrated excellence in language and literature teaching. Principal responsibilities include teaching 5 courses (language and literature) per academic year. Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, evidence of teaching performance, and sample of current scholarship (if ABD submit all approved dissertation chapters) to: spanishsearches@colby.edu . Note that the reference code for this position is “A.” Because the department is conducting three searches, please indicate the reference code of the position(s) for which you are applying. (You may apply for more than one position). Review of applications will begin 14 November 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Interviews of selected candidates will be held at the MLA in Vancouver.
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