Northern California HERC

Centre College seeks a diverse pool of candidates for a one-year position in Spanish at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor of Spanish beginning August 2024. The successful candidate will be committed to excellent liberal arts teaching and qualified to teach a range of undergraduate Spanish courses. Applicants must have native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English and demonstrated teaching excellence; area of specialization is open. Special consideration will also be given to candidates who have successfully taught and mentored students from diverse backgrounds and identities, who create inclusive environments, and whose work explicitly engages issues of identity, diversity, and/or inclusivity.

To apply, please submit the following at http://apply.interfolio.com/149446.  A completed application will include: 1) a cover letter that describes your interest in, and qualifications for, this particular position; 2) your curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of your teaching philosophy, experience, and effectiveness that also addresses your relationship and approach to issues of diversity and inclusion in the classroom and across our campus community; and 4) three confidential letters of reference from individuals able to share insight into your professional experience and expertise. Salary and rank commensurate with experience.

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Centre College is a premier national liberal arts college that serves approximately 1,400 students and provides a supportive community and a flexible, personal academic path to a meaningful life and career. Founded in 1819, Centre accomplishes its goals in an atmosphere of caring and respectful relationships among faculty, student, and staff. The College has an endowment in excess of $420 million and an operating budget of more than $65 million. Centre welcomes and supports diversity. The College strives to create an environment where differences are celebrated, where individuals can exchange ideas and share in the richness of mutual experiences. Please view our Statement of Community. Located in Danville, KY, the historic, picturesque 150-acre campus is 30 miles from Lexington, in the famed Bluegrass Region of Central Kentucky. For information concerning the College, visit our web site at www.centre.edu

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