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The Department of World Languages and Cultures at Concordia College (Moorhead, MN) invites applications for one full-time (1.0 FTE) Spanish position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The initial appointment is a three-year term, with the possibility of renewal, contingent on successful review. The teaching load is three (3) four-credit courses or equivalent per semester and will include a combination of beginning, intermediate and advanced courses in Spanish, as well as potential collaborations with other academic units, such as graduate Spanish courses and the M.Ed. in World Language Instruction.

Deadline for application: April 7, 2023.

Successful candidates will aspire to be part of a diverse community that affirms an abundance of identities, experiences, and perspectives in order to imagine, examine, and implement possibilities for individual and communal thriving both inside and outside of the Department of World Languages and Cultures (https://www.concordiacollege.edu/academics/programs-of-study/world-languages-and-cultures/). Concordia College is a recognized leader in global education and has a strong history of language education from the cradle to the grave. The Concordia Language Villages (http://www.concordialanguagevillages.org/) and Concordia Language Institute (https://concordiacontinuingstudies.com/graduate-accelerated-post-bacc/language-institute/) are two programs affiliated with our institution that provide unique language learning opportunities.

Concordia College is a private, co-educational, baccalaureate liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America that prepares its students to become responsible leaders in the global society. Our four-year college of approximately 1,800 undergraduates is located in the Moorhead (MN)/Fargo (ND) area, a growing metropolitan area of 235,000, consistently ranked among the nation’s most livable cities. Fargo-Moorhead is known for its quality schools, affordable housing, and the nearby Minnesota lakes country. It also boasts a thriving cultural scene, hosting a variety of professional arts organizations including its own opera, ballet, and theatre companies, symphony orchestra, film festival, and art museums and galleries. Concordia College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer with a commitment to excellence through diversity (https://www.concordiacollege.edu/about/president/concordia-leads/excellence-through-diversity/ . A more thorough description of Concordia College and its history can be found at (https://www.concordiacollege.edu/about/).

Minimum Qualifications

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About Concordia College

Language without limits: creating a world where everyone understands. For over 60 years, Concordia Language Villages, based in the beautiful North Woods of Minnesota, has been boldly and optimistically pursuing a vision of peace and understanding by introducing learners to the languages and cultures of our world. We are advocates for language learning and we take pride in our role in creating more language advocates. It is through exposure to language and culture that we believe we can best serve our mission: to prepare young people for responsible citizenship in our global community. With an annual enrollment of approximately 10,000 young people and 1,500 adults, we offer a wide variety of options with sessions varying in length from one weekend to four weeks. All language levels are welcome, from beginning to advanced. Our villagers come from all 50 states and more than 40 countries. We are a program of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.

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