Northeastern University - Boston, MA
posted 19 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Boston, MA
10,001+ employees
Educational Services
About the position
The College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University is seeking a non-tenure track Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor of Spanish. This role emphasizes teaching excellence, curricular innovation, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The successful candidate will contribute to the World Languages Center's mission of developing students' intercultural communicative competence through a teaching load of six courses per academic year, alongside professional development and service responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Teach six courses per academic year (three courses each semester) in Spanish language and Latin American/Latino culture and film.
- Engage in ongoing curricular and pedagogical innovation.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- Contribute to service within the university and community.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Spanish literature, cultural studies, linguistics, or a related field by the employment start date.
- Experience teaching Spanish language classes at all levels.
- Ability to teach Latin American/Latino culture and film classes in both Spanish and English.
- Experience in remote and/or online teaching formats.
- Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with experiential learning methodologies.
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering diverse and inclusive environments.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness programs
- Life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Commuting and transportation benefits
