The University of South Carolina Lancaster, a regional campus of the University of South Carolina located approximately thirty-five (35) miles south of Charlotte, NC, seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Spanish beginning August 16, 2012.  Applicants should hold the PhD in Spanish or Comparative Literature, including credentials necessary for departmental approval to teach selected Spanish courses.  Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching at the university level.  Credentials to gain departmental approval to teach additional foreign languages are highly desirable.  The position will normally require the teaching of four courses per semester or its equivalent, including evening and distance education classes as needed, as well as a commitment to scholarship and university/community service.  Applicants should complete an Academic Personal Information application as well as upload a cover letter that specifically addresses the applicant’s qualifications, and a curriculum vitae/resume online at http://uscjobs.sc.edu (Requisition # 004383).  Copies of graduate transcripts and three recent letters of recommendation should be mailed to Spanish Search Committee; Attention Ms. Tracey Mobley; University of South Carolina Lancaster; PO Box 889 Lancaster, SC 29721.  Files will be reviewed upon receipt of all required documents until a suitable candidate is chosen.  USC Lancaster offers the State of South Carolina benefits package.  The University of South Carolina Lancaster is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  

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