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<div class="x_rowHeadingLight"><span class="x_subBodytext"><strong>Please consider forwarding the job posting below for a tenure stream assistant professor in Spanish. We seek someone to offer coursework in translation/interpretation and professions, but the
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<div class="x_rowHeadingLight"><span class="x_subBodytext"><strong>Many thanks in advance,</strong></span></div>
<div class="x_rowHeadingLight"><span class="x_subBodytext"><strong>CHAD</strong></span></div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_1">ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SPANISH </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_28">World Languages and Cultures </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_203">Tenure Track, 9 months, Full Time </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInDeepShade"><span class="x_subBodytext"><span style="color: red; ">Job Description</span></span></div>
<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_2">Iowa State University is seeking an Assistant Professor of Spanish to teach language and culture courses at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum with an emphasis on translation, interpretation, translation
studies, and Spanish for professions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach five courses per year. There is a reduced teaching load (four courses) during the first three years of appointment. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected
to develop additional courses in translation or interpretation as needed and develop an active research agenda. The research area is open. </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInDeepShade"><span class="x_subBodytext"><span style="color: red; ">Required Qualifications</span></span></div>
<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_5">Ph.D. in Spanish or related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated commitment to developing an active research agenda. Familiarity with the field of translation or interpretation including professional
communication. Ability to participate actively in undergraduate curriculum in Languages and Cultures for Professions. Native or near-native fluency in Spanish. Effective communication in English. </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInDeepShade"><span class="x_subBodytext"><span style="color: red; ">Preferred Qualifications</span></span></div>
<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_42">Experience that demonstrates proficiency in the use of technology in foreign language teaching. Experience and interest in developing Spanish translation and interpretation courses in a variety of disciplines,
including technical/scientific, medical, or legal. Demonstrated interest in engaging with business and industry to develop internships. </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_9">Commensurate with qualifications </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_15">All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent upon the university's verification of credentials and other information required by federal and state law, ISU policies/procedures, and may include the
completion of a background check. </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_65">To apply for this position, please click on "Apply for this Vacancy" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following documents: <br>
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1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae <br>
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter <br>
3) Transcripts - Attach as "Other Document(s)" <br>
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1. Provide the names and email addresses online for three references. As soon as you submit your application, an automated email will be generated to your references with instructions on how to attach the reference letter to your application through a confidential
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2. Please send representative teaching evaluations (discursive and statistical if available) by email to <a href="mailto:gasta@iastate.edu">gasta@iastate.edu</a> or by regular mail to: Spanish Search Committee, Dept. of World Languages and Cultures, 3102 Pearson
Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 <br>
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Incomplete applications will not be considered. <br>
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When possible, selected candidates may be interviewed at the Modern Language Association Annual Conference, held January 9-12, 2014 in Chicago, IL. Attendance at this conference is not required to be considered for an interview. <br>
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If you have questions regarding this vacancy, please email Claudia Mueller at <a href="mailto:cmueller@iastate.edu">cmueller@iastate.edu</a> or call 515-294-9396. <br>
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If you have questions regarding this application process, please email <a href="mailto:employment@iastate.edu">employment@iastate.edu</a> or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. </span> </div>
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<div class="x_tableInDeepShade"><span class="x_subBodytext"><span style="color: red; ">To ensure consideration, submit application by</span></span></div>
<div class="x_tableInLtShade"><span id="x_di_53">11-15-2013 </span> </div>
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<span id="x_di_113"><a href="http://www.iastatejobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=84348">www.iastatejobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=84348</a> </span> </div>
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<div>Chad M. Gasta</div>
<div>Associate Professor and Chair</div>
<div>Dept. of World Languages & Cultures</div>
<div>Director, International Studies</div>
<div>Co-Director, Languages & Cultures for Professions (LCP)</div>
<div>3102 Pearson Hall</div>
<div>Iowa State University</div>
<div>Ames, Iowa 50012-2205</div>
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<div>(515) 294-0918</div>
<div><a href="mailto:gasta@iastate.edu">gasta@iastate.edu</a></div>
<div><a href="http://language.iastate.edu/gasta">language.iastate.edu/gasta</a></div>
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