Visiting Lecturer, Spanish and French
$68,036–$92,049 year
On-siteWaltham, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Teach four courses per semester in Spanish and French, focusing on beginning and intermediate levels while applying latest L2 pedagogy and task-based activities to support the Language, Culture, and Business major. Coordinate course offerings and fulfill departmental service roles alongside teaching. Submit a teaching statement detailing inclusive classroom strategies and provide a cover letter highlighting specific interest in the Modern Languages department. Apply by September 20 for a one-semester position with potential renewal, reporting to the Chair of the Modern Languages Department.
Required Qualifications
- commitment to world language teaching
- native or near-native fluency in Spanish and French
- master's degree in French or Spanish
- minimum of two years of university-level teaching experience
- deep commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level
- native or near-native proficiency in Spanish, French, and English
- willingness to teach in any of those languages (Spanish, French, or English)
Desired Qualifications
- commitment to innovative language and culture teaching practices
- main focus is language pedagogy or a closely related field
- ability to teach Spanish and French
- proven effective teaching of both languages at all levels, especially beginning and intermediate
- emphasis applying the latest methods and practices in L2 pedagogy, Heritage Learners, and SLA (such as task-based activities)
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