Position Details Position Information Announcement Number: FAC - VA - 26109
For questions regarding this position, please contact Galen Brokaw, Department Head, at 406 994-6448 or brokaw@montana.edu.
Classification Title: Instructor Working Title: Spanish Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Applicant Pool Brief Position Overview The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures maintains an applicant pool for Non-Tenure Track Instructors in Spanish. Instructors typically teach 1 to 5 language classes per semester. All positions are pending adequate enrollment and funding. This advertisement is for an applicant pool. It does not indicate whether or not there are any current openings. Qualified candidates will be contacted in the event a position opens.
Faculty Tenure Track No Faculty Rank Non-Tenure Track Position Number: 4A6151 Department: Modern Languages & Literature Division: College of Letters & Science Appointment Type: Non-Tenure Track Pooled Contract Term: Other (Semester: Fall & Spring) If other specify: From date If other specify: End date Union Affiliation: Contact HR for Determination FTE: 0.10 to 1.0 Benefits Eligible: Depends on FTE, please contact Human Resources - 406-994-3651 Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type: LOA If other please specify: Recruitment Type: Open
General Statement Montana State University seeks qualified individuals to provide high-quality instruction and to perform related academic duties as needed. Instructional assignments are contingent upon departmental needs and the availability of funding.
Applications are accepted on a continual basis unless otherwise indicated and will be maintained in the pool for up to two years. After two years, candidates will be notified to resubmit their application materials for continued consideration.
Application Materials Application materials will be reviewed by the appropriate search committee or hiring authority, and applicants will be notified if they are being considered for an open position.
Non-Tenure-Track Appointments Non-tenure-track appointments may be part-time or full-time and vary in duration depending on the specific needs of the department or program. Salary is dependent on the number of courses taught and the duration of the appointment.
Duties and Responsibilities Instructors typically teach 1 to 5 language classes per semester. All positions are pending adequate enrollment and funding.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Position Special Requirements Additional Information The position for which you have applied may be a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit. Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Any position that is .5 FTE or more is represented by the Associated Faculty of Montana State University (AFMSU). Faculty covered by AFMSU may choose to pay membership dues. This is a condition of employment. Additional information can be found at AFMSU or by emailing AFSMU.
Exceptions Anyone having successfully completed a PEI exam or any faculty working in Extension are exempt from the Union.
Job Description This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State Universitys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
The Program The Department Modern Languages & Literatures offers courses in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, French, German, and Spanish. Students may major or minor in Asian Studies, French & Francophone Studies, German Studies, Hispanic Studies, and Latin American & Latino Studies. Teaching options in French, German, and Spanish are also offered.
The College The College of Letters & Science (CLS) is the largest center for learning, teaching, and research at Montana State University. It offers students an excellent liberal arts and sciences education in nearly 50 majors, 25 minors, and over 25 graduate degrees within the four areas of the humanities, natural sciences, mathematical, and social sciences.
Building on the great strength of our traditional disciplines, the college provides exciting opportunities for faculty and students at the cutting edge of interdisciplinary inquiry. CLS is dedicated to supporting student success, discovering and disseminating new knowledge, and providing an atmosphere in which discovery and learning are integrated and valued.
CLS is at the confluence of intellectual tradition, discovery, and innovation.
Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: Multiple Positions Desired Start Date: Fall and Spring semesters Position End Date (if temporary): Open Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool. Special Instructions This position is not eligible for NEW sponsorship.
Instructors teach 1 to 5 language classes per semester. All positions are pending adequate enrollment and funding. This advertisement is for an applicant pool. It does not indicate whether or not we currently have an open position.
When an opening occurs, review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants will be notified if they are considered for a position.
EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veterans preference, please complete the veterans preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
FLSA Details FLSA Determination: FLSA Status: Exempt
Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter addressing each of the Required and Preferred Qualifications Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk.