FLADSaab Visiting Professor Portuguese Studies temporarypart-time
FLADSaab Visiting Professor Portuguese Studies temporarypart-time
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General Summary of Position:
The LusoAmerican Development Foundation (FLAD) in Lisbon Portugal and the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies at the University of Massachusetts Lowell College of Fine Arts Humanities and Social Sciences announce the FLAD/Saab Visiting Professorship in Portuguese Studies for Spring Semester 2026. This program is a threeyear collaboration that sponsors a onesemester a year openrank Visiting Professor of Portuguese Studies at UMass Lowell. The program is open to Portuguese Academics presently teaching at a university in Portugal or abroad.
The program contributes a Portuguese academic perspective to the curriculum of the College of Fine Arts Humanities and Social Sciences and more specifically supports the Portuguese Studies Program at UMass Lowell and the mission of the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies. The program further enhances the Universitys relationship with the regional PortugueseAmerican community.
For the fourth year of the program (Spring Semester 2026 we seek a Visiting professor in the academic areas of History Political or Science Sociology/Anthropology. The Visiting Professor will teach up to two courses in English and deliver one or more public lectures in their area of expertise. The program provides for a competitive onesemester salary stipend.
The University of Massachusetts Lowell is grateful to the LusoAmerican Development Foundation and Elisia and Mark Saab and family for cosponsoring the FLAD/Saab Visiting Professor in Portuguese Studies Program.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
- Ph.D. in hand in History Political ScienceSociology/Anthropology or Economics
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications received byApril 25 2025 will be considered in the first review of candidates but the position will remain open until filled.
This is a parttime nonbenefited Union of Adjunct Faculty Local 1596 UAW position. A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a background and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and review.
Please include a CV cover letterSample Course Syllabi: Include two potential course topics with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process. Submission of a teaching sample sample course syllabi and evidence of teaching is optional.
Employment Type
Part-Time
