University of Puget Sound
Assistant Professor of Hispanic/Latino Studies
Closing Date: 11/28/2011
Appointment Status Full-time, tenure-track, beginning August 2012 D
epartment Foreign Languages and Literature
Responsibilities
The successful candidate must provide undergraduates with a solid foundation in the conceptual frameworks of U.S. Latino literature and culture, and s/he will be expected to take a leading role in a nascent Latino Studies Program. S/he also will teach Spanish language at all levels. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester. Other duties include continuation of professional development, advising students, and participation in departmental and university governance.