• Assistant Professor of Spanish - Latin American…

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    Assistant Professor of Spanish - Latin American and/or Caribbean Studies

     

    How to Apply

     

    In addition to applying via careers.umich.edu, please submit the following materials via this Interfolio link:

     

    https://apply.interfolio.com/173081

     

    + a cover letter

    + current curriculum vitae

    + statement of teaching philosophy and experience

    + statement of current and future research plans

    + a writing sample

    + teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence

    + three letters of reference

     

    The deadline for submission is October 26, 2025.

    Job Summary

    The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish, with a specialization in Latin American and/or Caribbean Studies. We are particularly interested in candidates whose work challenges traditional national language or identity-based models, with preference for Black and/or Indigenous studies, in any period. This is a university-year appointment to begin August 25, 2026.

    Required Qualifications*

    The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Hispanic Studies or a relevant discipline, and have a demonstrated capacity to teach courses in their area of expertise in Spanish.

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

     

    Additional Information

     

    The deadline for submission is October 26, 2025.

     

    Background Screening

     

    The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

    Contact Information

    For any questions, please contact the executive assistant, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, at [email protected] .

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    268380

     

    Working Title

     

    Assistant Professor of Spanish - Latin American and/or Caribbean Studies

     

    Job Title

    ASST PROFESSOR

    Work Location

     

    Ann Arbor Campus

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Onsite

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Full-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Exempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    College Of Lsa

     

    Department

     

    LSA Romance Languages & Lit.

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    9/10/2025 - 10/26/2025

     

    Career Interest

     

    Instructional - Regular