The University Of Findlay - Findlay, OH
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The University of Findlay's Department of Language & Culture is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Hispanic Language and Cultures. This is a tenure-track position that will commence in August 2024. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Spanish/Hispanic Studies or a closely related field. Candidates who are ABD (All But Dissertation) will also be considered, provided that they can confer their degree by August 1, 2024. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate prior teaching experience, particularly in language instruction utilizing a communicative approach. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a comprehensive application, which includes a cover letter, a current Curriculum Vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and the contact information for three professional references. The University of Findlay, founded in 1882, is a comprehensive master's institution and the largest private university in northwest Ohio, with an enrollment of over 3,600 students from diverse backgrounds. The institution prioritizes teaching excellence and is dedicated to the education of a diverse student body, which includes individuals from nearly 40 nations and various states across the U.S. The University offers a range of distinctive programs, including MBA, Animal Science, Equestrian Studies, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, and Physician Assistant studies, among others. These programs are designed to prepare students for meaningful lives and productive careers. The City of Findlay, where the university is located, is recognized as one of the best micropolitan communities in Ohio, boasting a strong business base, excellent school systems, and a welcoming atmosphere. The city is conveniently located near major urban centers, making it an attractive place for both work and leisure.