Adjunct Instructor Of Spanish

Position Information

Job Title Adjunct Instructor of Spanish Department Literature and Language - 21300 Pay Grade Job Category Adjunct Faculty Job Summary

The Department of Literature and Language at East Tennessee State University seeks qualified instructors to fill part-time positions teaching Spanish.

The successful candidates' primary duties will be to teach beginning and intermediate courses in Spanish (1000- and 2000-level). These are temporary positions, filled on a semester-by-semester basis with some opportunity for renewal; positions do not include benefits.

Located in Northeast Tennessee between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains, East Tennessee State University is a state-assisted and Carnegie-classified Doctoral Research Intensive University of more than 15,000 students. It is a regional institution, serving east Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and Western North Carolina. The area enjoys a moderate climate and is well known for recreational opportunities like camping, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, rafting, fishing, and golfing, as well as for its many festivals, including Rhythm and Roots, Corazon Latino, Umoja, Little Chicago, Blue Plum, and Tri Pride.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

• Paid time off & leave

• 17 paid holidays

• Educational Assistance

• Health and life insurance

• Retirement

• Access to University facilities and services and much more!

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/.

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification.

It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Spanish, or Master's degree in another area with eighteen (18) graduate hours in Spanish or related field by employment start date.

Preferred Qualifications Salary when the correct amount should be $900 per credit hour ($2,700 for one 3-credit hour course)

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00466P Is this position subject to a criminal background check? No Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No Open Date 10/15/2021 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin immediately. All applications must be submitted through ETSU's online application system.

Applicants should upload: a cover letter addressing job functions and required/preferred qualifications; curriculum vitae, or resume; copies of graduate transcripts. In the Faculty Profile, applicants should provide the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three people who can reference the applicant's ability as a teacher (the upload of this information shall indicate candidate's approval to contact those references listed).

The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.