What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor Spanish position at Kalamazoo College?
The Department of Spanish Language and Literature at Kalamazoo College seeks a limited-term instructor of Spanish with experience teaching college-level language courses and an interest in teaching in a liberal arts college. The instructor will not create the course. A syllabus and a weekly lab program will be provided. The course is part of a multi-section offering; thus, the hired instructor will work under the guidance of and in collaboration with Spanish faculty members to ensure uniformity and consistency across sections. In addition, the instructor will work with a Spanish Teaching Assistant (TA), usually a visiting international or degree-seeking student, to coordinate the interactive Spanish labs, taught by TAs on Tuesdays/Thursdays.This is a temporary, part-time, non-benefits position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- MA in Spanish or related field and experience teaching Spanish language courses at the college level.
- Near-native proficiency in Spanish.
- Interested applicants must submit a CV and a one-page cover letter addressing: 1) Their teaching experience and qualifications; 2) Their availability to teach in-person during the Fall-term, specifically on Monday/Wednesday/Friday. Please submit documents to ivett.lopezmalagamba@kzoo.edu by May 5, 2025.
Fall term begins September 15, 2025 and ends November 21, 2025.
Please direct any questions to Dr. Ivett Lopez Malagamba, Associate Professor of Spanish and department chair. ivett.lopezmalagamba@kzoo.edu
