University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Position: Assistant Professor of Humanistic Studies-Spanish
Posting Date: June 23, 2008
Position Number: F163
Essential Job Functions: Will teach 21 credits including upper- and lower-level Spanish language, Latin American culture and literature and possibly interdisciplinary courses in the Humanities. Will perform scholarly activities consistent with rank, advise students, perform institutional service, and contribute to the ongoing programmatic development of the department.
Qualifications: PhD or equivalent in Spanish or related field from an accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered with the expectation that they will complete their degree by August 24, 2009. Specialization in Latin American literature/culture. Native to near-native command of Spanish. The successful candidate must have demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship, commitment to undergraduate education, and communication and interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with a diverse array of students and colleagues.
Starting Date: August 24, 2009
Conditions of Appointment: Position is a full-time, academic year appointment. The UW System provides an excellent benefits package including participation in a state retirement plan. Applicants must be considered for tenure and promotion in six years although tenure decisions may be at any time. Promotion from Assistant to Associate Professor is simultaneous with tenure. Excellence in teaching, sustained scholarly activity and institutional service required for retention and promotion. Official transcripts of the highest degree achieved will be required of finalist(s). A criminal conviction investigation will be conducted on the finalist(s).
Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
To Apply: Submit a letter of application that specifically addresses qualifications for the essential job functions listed above, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts of all graduate work, three current letters of recommendation and sample of student evaluations.

Submit application materials to:

Cristina Ortiz, TH 331
Univ of Wisconsin-Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Drive
Green Bay, WI 54311-7001

Phone: (920) 465-2450
Fax: (920) 465-2890
Email: ortizc@uwgb.edu

Electronic submission of application materials will NOT be considered.
Application Deadline: Applicant screening will begin on October 15, 2008. Files must be complete to be considered.
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Names of applicants may be disclosed unless requested otherwise. Names of finalists will be released. UW-Green Bay is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.