Fort Lewis College, Modern Languages
Visiting Instructor of Spanish
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Colorado, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Visiting Instructor of Spanish
Academic Year 2013-2014
Department of Modern Languages
The Department of Modern Languages has one-year full-time visiting instructor opening in the
2013-2014 academic year for a teaching position in Spanish literature, culture, and/or language
Teaching load is twelve credit hours per term. Teaching assignment may include the College’s
general education course(s).
Minimum Requirements:
Master’s Degree in Spanish or in a related field.
Application Process:
Please send via email (electronically as attachments):
1. Letter of application
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. A statement of teaching abilities
4. Contact information for three professional references
Dr. Catalina Aguilar, Department of Modern Language, Aguilar_k@fortlewis.edu
Application Deadline:
Applications received by July 19, 2013 will be given full consideration. The position will
remain open until filled.
The successful candidate will be required to submit official transcripts, provide three letters of
reference, complete the FLC application for employment, and pass a background check.
About Fort Lewis College and Durango
Fort Lewis College is Colorado's public liberal arts college, offering baccalaureate degree
programs in the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences as well as professional
programs in applied sciences, teacher education, and business administration. The college has a
diverse student body with an enrollment of about 3,800 of which 22% are Native American, and
8% Hispano.
The campus is located on a mesa top at the foothills of the San Juan Mountains as it converges
with the desert Southwest. The College contributes directly to the cultural and economic vitality
of the area. Durango is the hub of Southwestern Colorado, situated in a beautiful mountain valley
with nearby peaks reaching 14,000+ feet. A mild four-season climate allows numerous
opportunities for skiing, fishing, biking, golfing, etc. With an area population of 45,000, Durango
is cosmopolitan for its size and is served by major airlines with direct connections to Denver,
Phoenix, and Dallas. It is 3.5 hours driving distance from Albuquerque, N.M.
Fort Lewis College does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national
origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or veteran status. Accordingly,
equal opportunity for employment, admission, and education shall be extended to all persons.
The College shall promote equal opportunity, equal treatment, and affirmative action efforts to
increase the diversity of students, faculty, and staff. People from under-represented groups are
encouraged to apply.
Fort Lewis College offers domestic partner benefits.
Contact: |
Dr. Catalina Aguilar, Department of Modern Language, Aguilar_k@fortlewis.edu |
Website: | www.fortlewis.edu |
Primary Category: | Spanish and Portuguese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Languages |
Posting Date: | 07/08/2013 |
Closing Date | 08/31/2013 |