Bard CollegeAssistant Professor (Tenure-Track)- SpanishApply Here:https://apply.interfolio.com/153993

The Spanish Studies Programat Bard College invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor position to begin in August of 2025. We welcome applicants who specialize in Hispanophone Caribbean literature and culture and Latinx literature and culture with an interdisciplinary focus.

We are particularly interested in candidates who can enhance the disciplinary perspectives already represented in the Program and the College. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and advising. Candidates who can contribute to Bard’s continuing commitment to diversity and inclusion are especially welcome. Responsibilities include teaching five undergraduate courses per academic year, including all levels of Spanish language instruction as well as upper-level on topics related to the candidate’s fields of interest, as well as academic advising and advising senior projects.

About Bard:Located in the Hudson Valley two hours north of New York City,Bard (https://www.bard.edu/) has established a reputation for excellence in undergraduate teaching, outstanding programs in the arts, and innovative educational programs such as the Bard Prison Initiative and the Clemente Course in the Humanities. The academic life of the college focuses on undergraduate teaching in small, intensive seminars; creative general education programs that build communities of learning for all students; innovative collaborations between faculty in teaching and research; and close relationships between faculty and students, culminating in the senior project, a major piece of independent work completed by all graduates.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, a writing sample, a sample syllabus, a diversity statement, and a statement of teaching philosophy to Interfolio athttps://apply.interfolio.com/153993.

Applications submitted byOctober 30, 2024will receive full consideration.

Compensation: $88,750-$91,500

This salary range reflects the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for the position at the time of the job posting. Salary decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to market and organizational considerations, experience, and qualifications of a selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.

Benefits Overview

We are pleased to offer our full-time employees an excellent benefit package which includes; multiple health insurance options; TIAA retirement plans (https://www.bard.edu/humanresources/retirement/) ; generous vacation, sick, and personal time; and more. To learn more about employee benefits and eligibility at Bard College, please visit https://www.bard.edu/humanresources/benefits/.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Bard is an equal-opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.

Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.

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