Adjunct Instructor, CAS

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Position Summary :

Adjunct Instructor, CAS

Willamette University invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure track instructor in Spanish language for the Fall 2024 semester (26 August–16 December; 14 weeks of instruction in total). Experience teaching elementary and intermediate Spanish classes, preferably at the postsecondary level. Teaching responsibilities will include 2–3 classes, most likely Elementary Spanish I. Classes are limited to 20 students. This position is renewable for future semesters, dependent on curricular need and successful performance reviews.

Salary

5,175 per course with a PhD

4,660 per course without PhD

This position must be able to reside in or primarily work in Oregon by the first day of employment. This is an in-person teaching position. A stipend to offset commuting costs can be provided for individuals residing more than 15 miles from our campus in Salem.

To apply, please upload the following documents  in the "My Experience" section labeled “Resume” :

Letter of application describing your interest and qualifications for the position

Curriculum vitae

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as received until the position is filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, WU is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. We seek candidates, particularly those from historically under-represented groups, whose work furthers diversity and who bring to campus varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.

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All University positions require that candidates submit to a criminal conviction record check prior to hire. Conviction does not automatically preclude candidates from being hired. Nature of conviction will be considered relative to the duties of the position.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.