Instructor in Portuguese

 

We are seeking an Instructor of Portuguese to start in Fall 2014.  This is a one year appointment, with the possibility of renewal. Minimum qualifications: MA or equivalent.

Area of specialization open. www.depts.ttu.edu/provost/prospective

Candidates should have a demonstrated ability to successfully teach a broad range of language undergraduate courses. 

 

Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese is required; primary responsibilities include participation in Portuguese program building and promotional activities.

Special consideration will be given to candidates who are also qualified to teach Spanish language courses.

Send letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of reference to Mr. Lloyd Allred, Attn. Portuguese Search Committee, Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures, Texas Tech University, PO Box 42071, Lubbock, Texas, 79400-2071.  Apply online at  http://jobs.texastech.edu/postings/61374.

Applications must be received by Friday, May 15, 2014 to ensure full consideration. Screening will continue until the position is filled.

Texas Tech University is a teaching and research institution with 32,000+ students in Lubbock, Texas.

As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, Texas Tech University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage applications from all those who can contribute, through their research, teaching and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community at Texas Tech University. Texas Tech University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. veteran. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and consider the needs of dual career couples.