Lecturer of Spanish

Lecturer of Spanish

The Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Coastal Carolina University, located in Conway, South Carolina, invites applications for the full-time position of Lecturer of Spanish to begin August 2023 in the Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies.

The successful candidate will be able to teach all levels of Spanish language and culture. Preference will be given to candidates with ability to teach in one or more of these areas: Spanish for Healthcare, Spanish for the Professions, Spanish/English Translation/Interpretation, Spanish in the US, Latinx culture in the US, Indigenous studies. Strong interest in community engagement or medical missions is highly desirable. The candidate must be able to engage productively with faculty in a multi-language department to promote a culture that values foreign language learning and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Candidates must have at least a master’s degree in Spanish with teaching experience in undergraduate instruction both in person and online, and possess near-native fluency in Spanish and English. Candidates with doctoral degree are encouraged to apply.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Interested candidates should submit: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, teaching philosophy showing evidence of teaching excellence, and transcripts of all graduate work (unofficial transcripts acceptable) at: http://jobs.coastal.edu. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.