Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Global Languages
Position ID:
Position Title:
Senior Lecturer in Spanish
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Subject Areas:
Starting Date:
2023/07/01
Appl Deadline:
2022/09/01 11:59PM
** finished (2022/05/27, finished 2023/03/04, listed until 2022/09/01)
** finished (2022/05/27, finished 2023/03/04, listed until 2022/09/01)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
Senior Lecturer in Spanish The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Global Languages unit, invites applications for one full-time position as a Senior Lecturer in Spanish. This is a five-year appointment beginning July 1, 2023, with the possibility of indefinite renewals based on favorable performance reviews. This position includes full benefits. The Senior Lecturer in Spanish will oversee the design and implementation of the Spanish language curriculum with consideration of MIT student demand and interest; teach five Spanish language classes annually, including from beginner to advanced levels; advise students; mentor lecturers; conduct programmatic administration and service; work collaboratively with senior lecturers in other languages in the program; and carry out and disseminate pedagogical research. Minimum qualifications are:- Ph.D. in Spanish, Spanish language pedagogy, second language acquisition, linguistics, or a related field;
- Superior level of language proficiency in Spanish and English, according to the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines;
- At least five years of post-degree (Ph.D.) experience teaching Spanish language at an institution of higher education, including at least three years in a North American institution;
- At least two years of post-degree (Ph.D.) experience designing curricula and developing pedagogical materials;
- At least two years of programmatic administration experience;
- A record of scholarly publication demonstrating pedagogical interests; and
- Demonstrated engagement in the field of Spanish language pedagogy.
MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin. MIT’s full policy on Nondiscrimination can be found here. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check, including verifying any finding of misconduct (or pending investigation) from prior employers.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of teaching philosophy (maximum 500 words)
- Example of pedagogical materials development (no more than 25 pages)
- Sample publication (no more than 35 pages),
- Two examples of syllabi of classes taughts
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
6174522676
MIT Global Languages
77 Massachusetts Ave. 14N-305
Cambridge, MA 02139
77 Massachusetts Ave. 14N-305
Cambridge, MA 02139