Jobs: Assistant Professor Spanish

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Job Location: 

Washington, DC

Job Category: 

Ethnic / cultural / gender studies

Posted: 

April 9, 2016

Diversity Profile

I. RECRUITMENT PLAN

Posting Number:	F000814
Academic Title:	Assistant Professor in Spanish and Latin American literatures and cultures
Rank:
Administrative Title:
Discipline	Humanities
Specialty:	With a focus on Mexico
Contract Type:	Tenure Track
Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements:	Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, Sex Offender Registry Search, and Prior Employment Verification
Proposed Start Date:	08/01/2016
Full-Time/Part-Time:	Full-Time
Position Description Summary:	The Department of Romance, German and Slavic Languages and Literatures at The George Washington University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Spanish and Latin American literatures and cultures with a focus on Mexico. We are seeking candidates working in modern and/or contemporary Mexican and/or Latino/a literary or cultural studies.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:	Applicants must have a Ph.D. by the date of appointment; evidence of strong potential for scholarship as demonstrated by publications and work in progress; evidence of strong potential for teaching excellence as demonstrated by teaching assessments; and native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English.
Advertised Salary:	$60,000 - $70,000
Other Benefits:
Other Information:	Only complete applications will be considered. Review of applications will begin on November 16, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	Please complete an online faculty application and upload your CV, letter of interest under "Cover Letter", transcripts, and course evaluations. Letters of recommendation and contact information should be forwarded to rgsll@gwu.edu with the subject line of "Spanish Lit - Letter of Recommendation/your name".
Department Link:	https://rgsll.columbian.gwu.edu/
Posting Close Date:
Open Until Filled:	Yes
EEO Statement:	The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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