Job: 2 Postns Romance Languages Washington and Lee University

[Francis Hult]

<http://faculty.coehd.utsa.edu/fhult/> 
http://romancelanguages.wlu.edu/profile.htm

 

Washington and Lee University



The Department of Romance Languages

 

Positions available (9/1/07)

 

Professor and Chair, Department of Romance Languages

The Department of Romance Languages at Washington and Lee University invites applications and nominations for Full Professor to serve as Chair beginning July 1, 2008.   Qualifications: Ph.D. with specialization in any area of Latin American or Peninsular Spanish literature and culture; demonstrated ability for creative leadership and management; a strong record of teaching and scholarship appropriate to appointment as Full Professor; willingness to teach Spanish at all levels; ability to support departmental initiatives such as Casa Hispánica and student-volunteer program in ESOL.   The Department of Romance Languages offers majors in French, Spanish, and Romance Languages with additional courses offered through the intermediate level in Italian; shares curricular and teaching interests with Latin American and Caribbean Studies and other interdisciplinary programs such as Women's Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies.  A complete application will include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a brief statement of educational  and administrative philosophies, a summary of research interests and contact information for three references. Please send to: Dr. Cecile West-Settle, Chair of  Search Committee, Department of Romance Languages, 316 Tucker Hall, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va. 24450.   Formal review of applications begins November 19, 2007.  MLA interviews. Washington and Lee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

 

Assistant Professor of Spanish

The Department of  Romance Languages at Washington and Lee invites applications for a tenure-track position to begin July, 2008.  Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment.  Area of specialization:  Spanish General or Applied Linguistics.  Teaching responsibilities include Spanish language courses at all levels.  The appointee will be responsible for  the development of courses in applied topics, such as Romance linguistics, second language pedagogy, advanced grammar and stylistics, and translation.  Other curricular opportunities include study abroad and service learning.  Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, evidence of effective teaching and scholarly potential.  Interested candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, official transcripts, and three current letters of recommendation to Dr. Jeffrey C. Barnett, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Romance Languages, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va. 24450.    Formal review of applications begins on November 19th.  MLA interviews.  Washington and Lee is a small, highly selective, liberal arts institution.   Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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