Lecturer in Spanish

Qatar University

Doha, Qatar

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College/Department Profile

Qatar University Profile:

Qatar University is the premier national institution of higher education with a mission to produce well-rounded graduates with academic knowledge of quality and excellence coupled with a keen spirit of volunteerism and civic responsibility. This is underpinned by committed leadership and an experienced and motivated faculty and staff body.

College Profile:

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) houses ten departments, covering a wide range of undergraduate specializations in the Arts and Sciences including English Literature and Linguistics, Arabic Language, Mass Communication, History, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, International Affairs, Policy, Planning and Development, Statistics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Physics, Geography and Fine Arts. The College also houses Master Programs, which are M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences, M.A. in Gulf Studies, M.A. in Arabic Language and Literature, M.Sc. in Materials Science and Technology, and M.Sc. in Applied Statistics. In addition to a PhD in Biological and Environmental Sciences and a PhD in Gulf Studies. Additionally, the College offers a Program of Arabic for Non- Native Speakers. Also, there are two established research centers namely the Center for Sustainable Development and the Gulf Studies Center.

It is worth mentioning that as members of Qatar University, CAS faculty members have excellent opportunities to secure internal and external funding for their research ideas.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities

The Department of English Literature and Linguistics invites applications for the position of Lecturer in Spanish to contribute to the department's Minor in Spanish program. The ideal candidate will have a native or near-native proficiency in Spanish, a strong background in Spanish language teaching, and an MA, or preferably a PhD, in one of the following areas:

.Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language

.Spanish Linguistics

.Spanish, Hispanic Studies

Proficiency in English and/or Arabic is required. Applicants with demonstrated experience in teaching undergraduate basic-to-intermediate Spanish language courses, a track record in research, and DELE examiner certification will be given priority.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities

.Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language

.Spanish Linguistics

.Spanish, Hispanic Studies

Required Documents

Academic:

1. Cover letter.

2. Current Curriculum Vitae that includes the following information:

3. Years of University-level teaching experience after the completion of the highest academic degree.

4. Major and specialization/concentration.

5. Teaching philosophy and research statement.

6. Three referees contact information (include address, email and telephone number).

7. Copy of the highest earned degree.

(If your highest academic degree was earned from an institution where coursework was completed, please submit a transcript. However, if the degree was awarded without coursework (e.g., based on research), kindly provide an official certificate letter from the registrar of the institution confirming the credential).

8. Any additional documentation deemed relevant to the application.

Benefits

Academic:

A three-year renewable contract.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Tax-free salary.
Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.
Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.
Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.
Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.
End-of-contract indemnity in accordance with QU HR policies.

Education

PhD