Quarterly Lecturer - Spanish; AY 2025 - 2026

The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at Santa Clara University seeks applicants for Quarterly Lecturer (non-tenure track) positions to teach courses in Spanish during the 2025 -2026 academic year. The successful candidate will teach no more than two courses in any quarter and no more than four total courses over the fall, winter and spring quarters.

Requirements

• Ph.D or ABD in Spanish and/or Latin American Studies, Linguistics or Education with a Spanish emphasis, or a closely-related field preferred.
• Alternatively, Master's level applicants with at least 2 years of experience as instructor of record at the college level.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching Spanish at the college/university level.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience and expertise with communicatively-oriented, proficiency-based language instruction, ACTFL World Readiness Standards, and instructional technologies.
• Expertise in 2nd Language Acquisition & Pedagogy.
• Experience with inclusive pedagogical practices that promote access and academic success for all students.
• Experience teaching and mentoring a diverse population of undergraduate students.