Part Time Lecturer of Spanish, August 2022

General Information

Chapman University seeks applications for August 2022 for Part-time Spanish Lecturers in the Department of World Languages and Cultures within Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. First day of instruction is August 29th, 2022.

Chapman University is a nationally ranked institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California’s most diverse and vibrant regions. The University achieved R2 status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a distinction held by just 10 percent of all U.S. universities and is ranked as #122th among Best National Universities by US News and World Report (2022). Our faculty include academic leaders who excel in research, publishing and world-class teaching in our 11 schools and colleges, including Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. More information about the university is available at https://www.chapman.edu.

The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. More information on diversity and inclusion at Chapman University is available at https://www.chapman.edu/diversity.

Qualifications

Requirements:
• M.A. in Spanish or related field.
• Demonstrate ability to teach beginning and intermediate level Spanish language courses face to face and online.
• Native or near-native command of both Spanish and English.
• Minimum two years teaching experience at higher education level in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or two Spanish courses per semester as needed, hold office hours, and support college policies and procedures.
• Be available to teach MWF 8-1pm.
• Faculty are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics:
o Commitment to student retention and success.
o Commitment to development and assessment of student learning.
o Use of technology and innovative approaches to enhance teaching and learning.
o Willingness to support a diverse population of learners inside and outside the classroom.
o Ability to work in a participatory and collegial setting.

Contact Information

Qualified applicants should electronically submit a cover letter, faculty application, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and two recent teaching evaluation samples as PDF attachments to:

Dr. John Boitano
Chair of the Department of World Languages and Cultures
c/o Cristina Fuentes
Spanish Program Director
cfuentes@chapman.edu

Please include in the subject line, “Part-time Lecturer of Spanish."

Application review will begin immediately. The deadline to apply is July 15th. Only complete electronic submissions will be considered. Open until filled.

Successful completion of a criminal background check is required for the final candidate.

Download a copy of the Chapman Faculty Application for Employment here.

Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.

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