User blog:FloridaGulfCoUniOc/Spanish, Instructor I

As an Instructor I of Spanish you will teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, as applicable; be involved in course and/or curriculum development; research/scholarship; participate on College and University committees and/or initiatives.

Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; produce peer reviewed scholarship; and provide service to the College, University and Community. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region.

Teaches a 3/3 load of Spanish language courses (4 credit hours each). Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Spanish from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent accreditation. OR Master's degree in a related area with 18 credit hours of coursework in Spanish at the graduate level. One full year teaching experience. Interest in teaching beginning, intermediate, and advanced Spanish language classes. Native or near-native fluency in Spanish. Must meet the University and College criteria for the appointment to the level of Instructor I. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Spanish from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent accreditation. Three years teaching experience at the university level. Experience with extracurricular activities, service learning, and study abroad program.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Commitment to participating in an innovative language program. High level of professionalism, collegiality, and strong commitment to students. Experience or commitment to the use of technology in distance learning & university teaching. Interest in collaborating both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning. Must value continued professional development and service to the school and university.

For additional information about this exciting opportunity and to submit your application, please visit us at  https://jobs.fgcu.edu/postings/3170 .

Special Instructions to Applicants: Appointment will be made on a 9-month multi-year appointment basis available August 2017.

Because applications and materials are subject to public review and retention under Florida's Public Records Law, please DO NOT send examples of your project/scholarship unless requested to do so. Therefore all submitted materials including articles, disks, slides, books, etc., become the property of FGCU and CANNOT BE RETURNED. As applicable, finalists will be notified of the need to submit specific additional materials. Such materials will become the property of FGCU.

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