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Visiting Assistant Professor Or Instructor In Hispanic Studies

R00033056
Poughkeepsie, NY

Department

Hispanic Studies

Vassar College is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Decisions concerning employment are made on the basis of an individual's qualifications to contribute to meeting Vassar College's educational objectives and its institutional needs, which includes promoting a respect for difference and creating a learning environment where students from all backgrounds can thrive. Candidates who can contribute to these goals through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process, please contact careers@vassar.edu

Job Description

Position Introduction:

We are seeking a one year full-time visiting faculty member in the field of Spanish Language and Latin American Literature and Culture to begin in August 2026.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will teach five courses at the undergraduate level across all levels of the curriculum, including language, culture, literature, and/or media. Applicants should have a PhD or anticipate PhD completion by May 2026 and have native or near-native fluency in Spanish.

Application Materials:

• Cover Letter & CV
  
• Teaching Statement
  
• Research Statement
  
• Graduate School Transcripts (unofficial copy is acceptable at the time of application)
  
• Contact information for three references. Candidates will be prompted for these at a later stage, following the submission of the application.
  

How to Apply:

Applications should be addressed to Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert and submitted online at: https://vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Vassar-External. PhD is required and must be in hand by time of appointment. Please contact Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert at liparavisini@vassar.edu with any questions. Review of applicant materials will begin on April 01, 2026 and will continue until the position has been filled. There is no guarantee that applications received after April 01, 2026 will be reviewed.

Pay Transparency Disclosure:

The annual base starting salary range for this position is $89,000 to $93,000 (USD). When extending an offer of employment, Vassar College considers factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's education/training, work experience, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations. This salary range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of posting.
To apply, visit https://vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Vassar-External/job/Poughkeepsie-NY/Visiting-Assistant-Professor-or-Instructor-in-Hispanic-Studies_R00033056?jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c502c9a45f8212.







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