Assistant Professor - Educator, Spanish, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College is one of the largest regional colleges in Ohio and one of the most diverse colleges at the University of Cincinnati. At UC Blue Ash, we value the diversity in experiences and perspectives of those in our community, as well as the individual talents of our students, faculty and staff. The college is in Blue Ash, Ohio fifteen miles north of the uptown campus, on 135 acres in a park-like setting. We offer primarily associate degrees in career and transition programs, as well as general education courses and technical baccalaureate degrees to approximately 5,100 students. We value excellence in teaching and personalized student support to help students achieve their goals, whether the goal is to enter a career or to continue education. The college is a recipient of the Cincinnati Business Courier 2021 Best Places to Work award.

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor - Educator position in Spanish, in the Language and Culture Studies Department. This position is an in-person non-tenure eligible Assistant Professor - Educator position with a start date of August 15, 2025. The initial term is 3 years and is renewable upon satisfactory performance. The retention and promotion criteria for Educator faculty emphasize teaching excellence, leadership in instructional innovation, and service. Research productivity is not expected or evaluated but is permitted.

• Prepare courses and teach an average of 12 contact hours per semester in the Fall and Spring semesters. The primary content area for this position is Spanish.
• Hold a minimum of four office hours per week.
• Participate in governance and service to the department, such as, but not limited to, participation in departmental committees and attending UCBA faculty meetings.
• Participate in professional development opportunities related to pedagogy and/or language teaching, including, but not limited to, attending conferences.

Prior to effective date of appointment, all of the following:

* Master's degree in Spanish or closely related field

* Near-native proficiency in Spanish

* One academic year of college-level teaching experience in Spanish language

Applicants must apply online and upload the following documents to their application:

* Cover letter

* CV

* Statement of teaching philosophy (including experience with instructional technology and experience with diverse student populations, if applicable)

* List of three references with address, email, and phone contact information

* Unofficial Graduate transcripts

* Evidence of teaching excellence (for example: sample materials, student and/or peer evaluations, etc.)

Please use the "Additional Documents" option for any additional documents.Review of applications will begin January 3, 2025; however, we will continue to accept and review applications until the position is filled.