Job Opportunity: Villanova University

Job Opportunity: full time non tenure track position in Luso-Brazilian
Studies, Villanova University

The Romance language and literatures in Villanova University is
seeking to fill a full time non tenure track position in Luso-Brazilian Studies. If you know of any candidate interested in the position, please encourage him/her to apply.


Full-time temporary non-tenure Professor in Luso Brazilian Literature. The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in teaching both Portuguese and Spanish in a broad range of courses, especially language courses, advise students and contribute to shared governance with service. A Ph. D. in Brazilian Studies is required at the time of hiring. Native or near native fluency in Portuguese, Spanish and English is required.

Review of applications will begin November 15 and continue until the position is filled. Applications should include: letter of application, unofficial graduate school transcripts, curriculum vitae, a writing sample, and at least three letters of recommendation. Please send package to Dr. Mercedes Juliá, Chair, Department of Romance Languages & Literatures, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster, Villanova, PA 19085. Duties and Responsibilities: Position begins in the Fall of 2011. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses. 4-4 teaching load.
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Brazilian Studies with experience in teaching Spanish and Portuguese.

Applicants must apply on line at https://jobs.villanova.edu and complete a faculty profile. Online applications are to include a letter of interest (including the name and contact information for at least 3 references), current and complete curriculum vitae, and a statement describing your teaching philosophy including courses you are interested in teaching.