Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Hispanic Studies

Job Title
Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Hispanic Studies


Requisition Number
FE04538


Working Title

Department Name
8E690:Hispanic Studies


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

Applicants should have at least a Masters at a minimum, PhD is preferred.



Required Related Experience

n/a



Required License/Registration/Certification

n/a



Job Summary

The Department of Hispanic Studies https://hs.as.uky.edu/ in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for a Full Time Instructor to begin August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will teach four courses each semester at the 100 and 200 levels of the Spanish language sequence. We encourage applications from candidates with demonstrated undergraduate teaching experience and knowledge of instructional technology.



Applicants should have at least a Masters at a minimum, PhD is preferred.



Applicants must include the following: 1) letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) CV, and 3) Teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.


Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Ruth Brown, Assistant Professor, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky (ruth.brown@uky.edu).

Review of applications will begin on June 2, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.





Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

PhD, undergraduate teaching experience and knowledge of instructional technology.





Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


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