Open Rank Teaching Faculty – Spanish (12‑Month Salary)

About the role

This full‑time, 12‑month salaried position is focused on undergraduate instruction in Spanish at Florida State University’s Panama City campus. The faculty member will teach core language courses that satisfy foreign‑language requirements for a variety of majors.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver face‑to‑face Spanish courses such as Elementary Spanish I & II and Intermediate Spanish.
• Collaborate with colleagues on campus and with the Modern Languages Department in Tallahassee to ensure curricular continuity.
• Provide high‑quality instruction and support to students in the undergraduate studies program.
• Engage in student‑focused activities that promote academic success.
• Opportunities to participate in research and supervise student research projects (optional).

Required profile

• PhD in Spanish or a related doctorate from an accredited institution.
• At least two years of university‑level teaching experience.
• Candidates with ABD status or a Master’s in Spanish combined with a related doctoral degree will also be considered.

Required skills

• Proficiency in teaching Spanish at undergraduate level.
• Strong communication and classroom management abilities.

What we offer

• Competitive 12‑month salaried appointment.
• Access to modern campus facilities and a new residential housing complex.
• Supportive academic environment with opportunities for research involvement.