Visiting Assistant Professorship In Spanish

Claremont, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 65700 - 73000

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SCRIPPS COLLEGE

CLAREMONT CALIFORNIA 91711

Visiting Assistant Professorship in Spanish

Beginning Fall 2026

Scripps College a womens liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position in the Department of Spanish Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures. This is a one-year appointment beginning in Fall 2026 with a possibility of renewal for a second year.

We are seeking candidates who specialize in colonial and/or post-colonial periods and those who take a transnational or comparative approach in their work. We particularly welcome candidates with research areas includingbut not limited torace and sexuality studies postcolonial eco-criticism urban studies translation theory new media and Visual and Performance Studies to foster a strong dialogue across and within our areas of specialization related to Latin America the Caribbean Spain and Africa. The successful candidate should also be prepared to teach a Spanish heritage language course. The teaching load is five courses per year plus thesis reading.

The Department seeks a colleague with dynamic innovative teaching and a strong commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education.

Ph.D. preferred but ABD will be considered. Previous teaching experience and native or near native fluency in Spanish required.

The salary for this position will range from $65700 to $73000 and will be set based on a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity experience education specialty and training.

Please submit letter of application CV three letters of reference teaching evaluations and a writing sample of no more than 20 pages to Interfolio.

Review of applications will begin January 30 2026.

For more information contact the Chair of the Search Committee:

Prof. Claudia A. Arteaga

Scripps College

1030 Columbia Ave.

Claremont CA 91711

Email:

Scripps College is one of the seven members of The Claremont Colleges consortium located 35 miles east of Los keeping with its ongoing commitment to build and support a diverse and equitable academic community. Scripps College actively encourages applications from women and members of historically underrepresented groups. Preference will be given to applicants committed to improving higher education for underrepresented students.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

SCRIPPS COLLEGECLAREMONT CALIFORNIA 91711Visiting Assistant Professorship in SpanishBeginning Fall 2026Scripps College a womens liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position in the Department of Spanish Latin...