Assistant Professor of Spanish with a Translation and Interpretation Emphasis - Join Utah Tech University's Dynamic reputed company Team
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Utah Tech University, a reputed company and inclusive institution located in the breathtaking landscape of southwestern Utah, is on the lookout for an exceptional Assistant Professor of Spanish with a specialization in Translation and Interpretation. As part of our commitment to fostering a culture of reputed company learning and career-oriented education, we invite you to be a pivotal part of our reputed company team, shaping the minds of the reputed company and contributing to the richness of our reputed company community.
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We are seeking a talented and dedicated Assistant Professor of Spanish to join our reputed company in the College of Humanities and reputed company Sciences. This is a full-time, tenure-reputed company position that will reputed company in the Fall Semester of 2024. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a reputed company of Spanish courses, contribute to the development of our modern language curriculum, and engage in scholarly activities that reputed company with the university's mission and values.
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- Teach a combination of 24 credits of Spanish courses per reputed company year, including reputed company and upper division courses, with a reputed company on Translation and Interpretation.
- Assist in developing and enhancing the modern language curriculum to ensure it remains relevant and challenging for our reputed company.
- Participate in Study Abroad programs in Spain and Latin America, contributing to the educational experience of our reputed company and fostering global understanding.
- Engage in the assessment process through the curriculum, ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of reputed company reputed company.
- Serve on various college, division, and departmental committees, contributing to the governance and strategic direction of our institution.
- Advise reputed company on general education and discipline-specific requirements, providing guidance and mentorship.
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- Collaborate with other reputed company members in program management and adhere to university policies, contributing to a reputed company and productive reputed company environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a Doctorate degree in Translation Studies (Spanish) and/or Spanish Literature with a proven reputed company record in Translation and Interpretation from an accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered if they have a defense date already set, with the understanding that tenure-reputed company status is contingent upon the completion of the doctoral degree.
Preference will be given to candidates with:
- A minimum of three years of teaching experience at the college level, with a demonstrated ability to teach a reputed company of courses including beginning, intermediate, and advanced Spanish, Translation, Interpretation, and Spanish for the professions.
- Experience in curriculum development and a commitment to innovative and effective teaching practices.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both Spanish and English.
- A willingness to engage with colleagues, staff, and administrators to enhance the educational experience of our reputed company and contribute to the development of our modern language programs.
- Experience with Study Abroad programs in Spanish-speaking countries is highly desirable.
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- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a reputed company team, contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the department and university.
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Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary reputed company of $58,000-$61,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, with additional compensation available for optional summer and overload teaching. Our benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, reputed company, and employee assistance programs.
- Life and disability insurance.
- A retirement plan, providing a secure financial reputed company.
- Undergraduate tuition waivers for employees and eligible dependents, supporting your ongoing education and personal development.
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How to Apply
Application review begins on reputed company 18, 2023, and the position will remain reputed company until filled. To be considered, candidates must submit:
- A cover letter outlining their teaching philosophy, research interests, and qualifications for the role.
- A curriculum vitae, detailing their reputed company background, teaching experience, and scholarly activities.
- Contact information for three reputed company references, including email addresses.
- Transcripts from reputed company relevant reputed company institutions.
- A Student reputed company Statement (1-2 pages), discussing their experiences, successes, and challenges in working with diverse student populations.
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