Area of Specialization: A generalist with demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching who will support our ongoing study abroad initiatives. Training in the francophone literatures and cultures of the Caribbean and Africa desired, but not essential.
Primary Job Duties: Teaching load is 3-3. Salisbury University faculty members are expected to demonstrate appropriate levels of scholarly activity and service.
Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in French or related field is required at the time of hire. Native or near-native fluency required.
Applications will be accepted via Salisbury University's Online Employment Application System. Please visit our websitehttp://www.salisbury.edu/HR/Jobs/ to apply online. See the FAQs of the Online Employment Application System for more information and instructions.
To be considered an applicant, you must apply online and submit the following: 1). A letter of interest, 2). curriculum vitae, 3). a statement of teaching philosophy, and 4) the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three (3) professional references. For questions about the position, please contact the search chair, Claire Kew at cfkew@salisbury.edu.
Applications received by November 15, 2014 will be given first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be contingent upon verification of eligibility to work in the U.S. and is expected to begin August 2015.
This position is based in Salisbury, Maryland. Founded in 1925, Salisbury University is one of 13 institutions that compose the University System of Maryland. Salisbury University is a selective undergraduate institution with the University System of Maryland. The University is close to ocean beaches and the Chesapeake Bay and 2-3 hours from the metropolitan areas of Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Norfolk. SU has been cited nationally as one of the top ten public regional universities in the North according to the U.S. News and World Report, and has also been recognized by the Princeton Review and Kiplinger's magazine. SU has 388 full-time faculty members serving a student population of approximately 8,600.