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University of California - Santa Cruz

LAAL Department: Spanish Lecturer Pool

University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061


Position Overview

Position Title:

Spanish Language Pre-six LecturerSalary Range:

A reasonable estimate for an appointment to teach a standard five-credit course is $8,531-$24,005 (based on salary points 1-36). Compensation for Summer Session courses may vary from courses taught during the academic year.Percent Time:

Variable, based on the course load assigned.Anticipated Start:

Appointments are contingent on the hiring unit's instructional need and the availability of funding. This recruitment is valid for initial appointments made in fall quarter 2024 through fall quarter 2025. Initial appointments with effective dates outside of this recruitment period will require an alternative open recruitment.Position Duration:

Appointments are typically made during one or more quarters of the regular academic year (fall, winter, and spring quarters), but they may also be made during Summer Session.Application Window

Open Date:

June 15, 2024Most Recent Review Date:

Monday, Jul 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.Final Date:

Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description

The Department of Languages and Applied Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach Spanish language courses. Applicants with expertise and/or a graduate degree in applied linguistics are strongly encouraged to apply.The campus is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their teaching and other assigned duties, and who have experience teaching the targeted language both as a second language and as a heritage language. Candidates are expected to have native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and extensive training in language pedagogy.Internal candidates will be given priority consideration.The hiring unit will not sponsor employment-eligible immigration statuses for this position.Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

(required at the time the application is submitted):Master's degree (or equivalent foreign degree) in Spanish or related field.One year of independent teaching in the Spanish language at the university level.Application Requirements

Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter - Letter of application that briefly addresses how you meet the position's qualifications as well as your experience and range of teaching. If teaching experience includes graduate student instructor appointments, your letter must address the appointment's level of independent teaching.

Sample course syllabus

Course Evaluations (Optional)

Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement addressing your understanding of the barriers facing traditionally underrepresented groups and your past and/or future contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching and professional or public service. Candidates are urged to review guidelines on statements (see https://apo.ucsc.edu/diversity.html) before preparing their application. (Optional)

Reference Requirements:3 letters of reference requiredApplications must include confidential letters of recommendation. Please note that your references or dossier service will submit their confidential letters directly to the UC Recruit System. All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law.Apply link:

https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01720Help Contact:

ccsteven@ucsc.eduAbout UC Santa Cruz

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.Job Location

Santa Cruz, California

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