Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

Position Details

Position Overview

Position Title - Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

Department - 211810 - Global Languages, Literature & Perspectives and Art

Posting Number - A0048P

Position Summary - The Department of Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives on our main campus is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to teach Spanish courses. In addition to courses directed towards students learning Spanish as a second language during the day, we are also recruiting instructors to teach (SPN203, 204, and/or 480) for our heritage speakers in BUSCA, our associate degree program at night.

Essential Duties - • Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar. • Create a syllabus that meets the Provost's Syllabus Checklist requirements. • Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course. • Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner. • Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning. • Support and follow University policies and procedures as well as those for the department. • Attend faculty meetings. • Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines. • Communicate student concerns with personnel in the department.

Required Qualifications - • Master's degree in Spanish, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Education, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications - • PhD in Spanish, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Education, or related field. • Experience or training in teaching Spanish. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with heritage speakers for our courses offered to heritage speakers.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours - • If hired for BUSCA, instructors must be available to teach from approximately 6:00-9:15 PM as it is a program for evening students.

Special Instructions to Applicant - This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

HR/Comp

Compensation Information

Position Classification - Part-Time, Semesterly Basis

FLSA Classification - Exempt

Pay Basis - Salary

Position Group - Faculty

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
2. Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents