Lecturer in Portuguese and Spanish

LECTURER IN PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH
(City College / CUNY)

Location/Department: Foreign Languages and Literature
Position Detail: Teaching
FLSA Status: Exempt
Compensation: Commensurate with qualification and experience.
College Web Site: http://www.ccny.cuny.edu
Notice Number: FY16657
Closing Date: 11/02/09

POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at The City College of New York, CUNY, seeks a full-time Lecturer beginning in spring 2010. Duties include teaching language, literature and film classes (27 hours annually) as well as committee work and program development in our Portuguese offerings.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for the position should have teaching experience and at least a master’s degree (PhD preferred) in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages. They should have native or near-native competency in both Portuguese and Spanish as well as fluency in English. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in teaching Portuguese and Spanish language at all levels.

TO APPLY
Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of successful teaching to:

Richard Calichman, Chair
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
The City College of New York
160 Convent Avenue, NA 5/223K
New York, NY 10031
Also submit the names and contact information of three individuals who can provide a recommendation.

The City University of New York
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