Lecturer

Please see Special Instructions for more details. To apply, upload a cover letter addressing relevant experience, including evidence of a commitment to student success, current vita, and an unofficial transcript. For questions or to inquire about opportunities, please contact Dr. Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo (View email address on click.appcast.io), Department Chair. Position Approval Information First Section School/College: College of Arts & Sciences Department: 1107 - Modern Languages & Literatures Position Title: Field of Specialty: Spanish Translation/Interpretation Name of Department Chair: Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo Expected Hire Date: 08/15/2025 Position Information The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Oakland University invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure-track position in Spanish, effective August 2025. Applicants must be committed to undergraduate education and demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching undergraduates. The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include teaching 1 course per semester within the department’s Spanish program. The department is central to the University’s curriculum and mission, and it prides itself on its collegiality and cross-disciplinary research. Experience designing and teaching court and medical interpreting workshops valued. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the 2025‑2026 academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring. Pre‑employment screening includes verification of academic credentials and background check. Minimum Qualifications Applicants are required to possess native or near‑native fluency in Spanish. A degree or training in Translation and Interpretation or equivalent professional certification is required. Demonstrated professional experience as a translator and interpreter in court, health care, or other professional settings is expected. A master’s degree in Spanish or a closely related field is required for appointment at the rank of lecturer. Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, upload a cover letter addressing relevant experience, including evidence of a commitment to student success, current vita, and an unofficial transcript. For questions or to inquire about opportunities, please contact Dr. Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo (View email address on click.appcast.io), Department Chair. Oakland University Standard Language Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts & Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community. Open Date: 04/17/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Job Category: Part‑time Faculty EEO Statement Summary: Oakland University is an Affiliated Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. Required Documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter Transcripts (unofficial) Optional Documents 371 Wilson Boulevard, Rochester, MI 48309 View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr