Position Description

The Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Lecturer as a Spanish Foundations Coordinator and Lecturer in the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures to begin fall 2026. This position is a one-year appointment with possibility for renewal and includes the option for a remote point of duty.

At Texas Tech University, the Lecturer title designates a full-time, non-tenure-acquiring role with primary duties in teaching organized classes and/or instructional labs.

Major/Essential Functions

In line with TTU's strategic priorities to engage and empower a dynamic student body, applicants should have experience working with a breadth of student populations at the undergraduate level.

Faculty Qualifications

Specific required qualifications are:

1. MA in Spanish Literature and Culture, MA in Hispanic Linguistics, or MA in Foreign Language Teaching;
2. Minimum two years of teaching Spanish. Graduate teaching as instructor of record may count towards this requirement.
3. Must have a demonstrated record and strong commitment to teaching excellence.
4. Evidence of leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the required qualifications, individuals with the following preferred qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply:

1. Demonstrated success in project collaboration.
2. Experience and success in online teaching.
3. Experience as a dedicated mentor.
4. Experience in curriculum design and program innovation.
5. Experience and interest in international education recruitment, teaching, and program development.