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Adjunct Faculty (DAY), World Cultures & Foreign Languages, AY 2024-2025
Job Description
The Department of World Languages and Cultures at Salem State University is seeking an in-person adjunct instructor to teach a single section of SPN 201: Intermediate Spanish I during the Spring 2025 semester (January 13, 2025 – May 12, 2025).
Assuming the semester goes well, there is a possibility that our department could offer you one or two sections on a somewhat regular basis in the future.
Course Schedule:
- Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
- In-person, Sullivan Building, Salem State University
- Some flexibility with the time slot may be possible
Salem State University values and appreciates diversity in all its forms and endeavors to create a space that reflects the campus community population which it serves. Our students come to Salem State University from 38 states and 48 countries and reflect the demographics of the greater Boston community in which we live. We are passionate about providing an experience for them and our fellow staff and faculty, where everyone can feel supported while they explore, learn, and celebrate their identities, similarities, and differences. We invite you to become a member of our community.
Responsibilities:
- Teach SPN 201: Intermediate Spanish I to a diverse group of students
- Facilitate a course that emphasizes both oral expression (at least 25% of the grade) and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world
- Instruct students in essential grammar topics, including the present subjunctive, present perfect, past perfect, and past subjunctive
- Hold office hours on campus
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Spanish, language education, or a related field
- Experience teaching Spanish at the intermediate level, with a strong emphasis on oral communication and cultural integration
- Near native-level fluency in Spanish
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching students from diverse backgrounds with various learning styles
- Familiarity with the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), or similar platforms
- Experience using the Vistas textbook
Working Conditions:
This is a hybrid/remote/on site, in person position with on-campus, in-person responsibilities which may require ocasional/frequent/regular work on evenings and weekends.
Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.
Application Instructions:
- Please apply online and attach curriculum vitae, cover letter and unofficial transcripts for all degrees
- Adjunct positions are temporary for one semester only, with a possibility for re-hire. All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Adjunct positions are not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship
- Pre-Employment Background check will be conducted for all selected applicants
- Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed
EEO Statement:
Salem State University is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
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