Georgia College & State University
Assistant Professor - World Languages & Cultures - Spanish
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia, us, 31059
Position
Assistant Professor - World Languages & Cultures - Spanish Job ID:
290431 ·
Location:
Georgia College & State Univ ·
Full/Part Time:
Full Time ·
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Overview Georgia College & State University invites applications for a Spanish Tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall semester 2026 (start date August 1, 2026). We seek a dynamic and creative colleague who enjoys teaching Spanish language and culture courses at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum. The incumbent will be an integral part of a group of faculty committed to curricular innovation, study abroad, mentored undergraduate research, and community-engaged curricular and co-curricular programming.
We seek applicants with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English who have an interest in teaching and mentoring in a public liberal arts context. We seek applicants who love language teaching and are skilled at developing innovative and exciting upper-level content courses for majors and minors. We seek candidates with active research agendas who are skilled at bringing their research into the classroom and into their mentorship of undergraduate research. We seek candidates who are able to work collegially and effectively with students and colleagues of diverse backgrounds, contributing to the richness and academic excellence of the wider GCSU community. We seek applicants with strong teaching skills in a proficiency-based, culture-rich curriculum, and a commitment to methodological innovation and creative teaching strategies.
Department Information The Department of World Languages and Cultures provides language instruction in Spanish, French, German and Italian, a minor in French and Spanish, and a unified B.A. degree in World Languages and Cultures, with concentrations in French and Spanish. We offer faculty-led study abroad programs and internships in Spain and Chile. Our work is supported by a vibrant Language Resource Center, which sponsors a peer-tutoring program, teletandem virtual exchanges with students at partner universities overseas, international coffee hours, conversation tables, and other community-building events. Our faculty work closely with students through community-engaged learning projects and mentored undergraduate research as part of Georgia College and State University's innovative GC Journeys program, which embeds high-impact practices throughout a meaningful undergraduate liberal arts curriculum.
Job Summary We invite applications for a Spanish Tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall semester 2026 (start date August 1, 2026). Responsibilities include teaching Spanish language and culture courses at all undergraduate levels and participating in curricular innovation, study abroad, mentored undergraduate research, and community-engaged programming.
Responsibilities and Expectations We seek applicants with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, who are committed to teaching and mentoring in a public liberal arts context. The successful candidate will:
Teach Spanish language and culture courses across the undergraduate curriculum.
Develop innovative and engaging upper-level content courses for majors and minors.
Engage in active research and mentor undergraduate research.
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curricular and co-curricular programs.
Demonstrate proficiency-based, culture-rich teaching and methodological innovation.
Required Qualifications Educational Requirements
Terminal degree in a closely related field.
Must meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements as stated in C.S.3.7.1 (www.sacscoc.org).
Required Experiences
Some teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise and/or experience in developing courses in Film, Media, and/or Cultural Studies.
Expertise and/or experience in developing courses in Spanish for Professional Purposes.
Experience or interest in mentored undergraduate research, study abroad, and/or community-based engaged learning.
Interest in and qualifications to teach another second language beyond Spanish (minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the language to be taught).
Required Documents to Attach
Cover Letter
CV
Teaching Statement (1-page)
Unofficial Transcripts
Contact Information for 3 References
The position closing appears on the GCSU Careers platform. Questions can be addressed to Ms. Susan Hurst, administrative assistant, Department of World Languages and Cultures: susan.hurst@gcsu.edu
USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details are available online at the policy pages cited here. Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom are also supported by USG policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is committed to equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in any program or activity conducted by GCSU.
GCSU is a national award-winning institution dedicated to student success and strives to be a welcoming and inclusive environment that supports belonging and respect for all community members.
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To apply, visit the Careers portal: careers.usg.edu (search for Job Opening ID 290431).
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Assistant Professor - World Languages & Cultures - Spanish Job ID:
290431 ·
Location:
Georgia College & State Univ ·
Full/Part Time:
Full Time ·
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Overview Georgia College & State University invites applications for a Spanish Tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall semester 2026 (start date August 1, 2026). We seek a dynamic and creative colleague who enjoys teaching Spanish language and culture courses at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum. The incumbent will be an integral part of a group of faculty committed to curricular innovation, study abroad, mentored undergraduate research, and community-engaged curricular and co-curricular programming.
We seek applicants with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English who have an interest in teaching and mentoring in a public liberal arts context. We seek applicants who love language teaching and are skilled at developing innovative and exciting upper-level content courses for majors and minors. We seek candidates with active research agendas who are skilled at bringing their research into the classroom and into their mentorship of undergraduate research. We seek candidates who are able to work collegially and effectively with students and colleagues of diverse backgrounds, contributing to the richness and academic excellence of the wider GCSU community. We seek applicants with strong teaching skills in a proficiency-based, culture-rich curriculum, and a commitment to methodological innovation and creative teaching strategies.
Department Information The Department of World Languages and Cultures provides language instruction in Spanish, French, German and Italian, a minor in French and Spanish, and a unified B.A. degree in World Languages and Cultures, with concentrations in French and Spanish. We offer faculty-led study abroad programs and internships in Spain and Chile. Our work is supported by a vibrant Language Resource Center, which sponsors a peer-tutoring program, teletandem virtual exchanges with students at partner universities overseas, international coffee hours, conversation tables, and other community-building events. Our faculty work closely with students through community-engaged learning projects and mentored undergraduate research as part of Georgia College and State University's innovative GC Journeys program, which embeds high-impact practices throughout a meaningful undergraduate liberal arts curriculum.
Job Summary We invite applications for a Spanish Tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall semester 2026 (start date August 1, 2026). Responsibilities include teaching Spanish language and culture courses at all undergraduate levels and participating in curricular innovation, study abroad, mentored undergraduate research, and community-engaged programming.
Responsibilities and Expectations We seek applicants with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English, who are committed to teaching and mentoring in a public liberal arts context. The successful candidate will:
Teach Spanish language and culture courses across the undergraduate curriculum.
Develop innovative and engaging upper-level content courses for majors and minors.
Engage in active research and mentor undergraduate research.
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curricular and co-curricular programs.
Demonstrate proficiency-based, culture-rich teaching and methodological innovation.
Required Qualifications Educational Requirements
Terminal degree in a closely related field.
Must meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements as stated in C.S.3.7.1 (www.sacscoc.org).
Required Experiences
Some teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise and/or experience in developing courses in Film, Media, and/or Cultural Studies.
Expertise and/or experience in developing courses in Spanish for Professional Purposes.
Experience or interest in mentored undergraduate research, study abroad, and/or community-based engaged learning.
Interest in and qualifications to teach another second language beyond Spanish (minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the language to be taught).
Required Documents to Attach
Cover Letter
CV
Teaching Statement (1-page)
Unofficial Transcripts
Contact Information for 3 References
The position closing appears on the GCSU Careers platform. Questions can be addressed to Ms. Susan Hurst, administrative assistant, Department of World Languages and Cultures: susan.hurst@gcsu.edu
USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details are available online at the policy pages cited here. Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom are also supported by USG policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is committed to equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in any program or activity conducted by GCSU.
GCSU is a national award-winning institution dedicated to student success and strives to be a welcoming and inclusive environment that supports belonging and respect for all community members.
Background Check
Criminal Background Check
Education Verification
To apply, visit the Careers portal: careers.usg.edu (search for Job Opening ID 290431).
Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com. All rights reserved. Posted by the free value-added recruitment advertising agency.
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