Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies (pre-1800 Spain)

Clinton, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 92100 - 97900

Posted on: 29-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Hispanic Studies Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor beginning July 1 2026. We seek candidates to teach courses in pre-1800 literature and cultures of Spain as well as courses in Spanish language. The new hire would contribute to our colleges interdisciplinary program in Medieval & Renaissance Studies. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with broadly diverse student populations while contributing to a vibrant learning community that values academic freedom creativity and intellectual curiosity. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the Colleges educational goals.

The Hispanic Studies Department offers a diverse curriculum that includes Spanish language study for both non-heritage and heritage speakers and Latin American Spanish and U.S. Latino literature and culture our Centro Universitario de Estudios Hispánicos in Madrid we also offer courses in social sciences art cinema and dance. To learn more about our department please visit: with ABD will be considered although candidates with a Ph.D. are preferred. The teaching load for this position is four courses during the first year and five courses thereafter. The position requires institutional service including academic advising of undergraduate students after the first year. The expected 9-month base salary range for this position is $92100 to $97900. Candidates should submit a cover letter and c.v. via interfolio at Questions regarding the search may be directed to Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Jessica Burke Search Committee Chair at Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the application deadline of November 1 2025.

Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamiltons open curriculum ( Accomplished faculty highly capable and motivated students and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence intellectual and cultural diversity and respect for differences in the development of students as human beings. Hamiltons commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy and meeting the full demonstrated financial need of every accepted student for their entire undergraduate program. Please visit the college website for more information ().

Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences backgrounds and viewpoints as integral components of academic excellence. Candidates who can contribute to those goals are encouraged to apply and discuss their strengths in these areas. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at as well as additional information at (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.