Lecturer, Romance Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
Lecturer, Romance Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
Job Description
Lecturer, Romance Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
Category
Charles River Campus --> Faculty
Job Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Tracking Code
26599936860121
Posted Date
1/21/2026
Minimum Salary
$72,000.00
Maximum Salary
$72,000.00
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
The Department of Romance Studies at Boston University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Spanish, beginning July 1, 2026. Candidates must have native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English, a Master's degree or PhD in Spanish, Language Acquisition, or a related field, and at least three years of college-level teaching experience demonstrating excellence. We seek individuals who demonstrate a commitment to inclusive and innovative language teaching practices. Responsibilities include teaching six courses per year, from beginning to advanced language and culture, coordinating multi-section language courses, and contributing to curriculum development in a dynamic and collaborative language program. Proficiency in Portuguese is a plus. The starting salary for this position is $72,000. The position offers a professional career track with possibilities for growth. Please visit our website for more information about the Department of Romance Studies: https://www.bu.edu/rs/.
Required Skills
Please submit via https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31518 (1) a cover letter that explains your interest in and qualifications for the position, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of teaching philosophy that addresses your commitment to inclusive teaching, (4) two sample syllabi, and (5) names and email addresses for three references. Other materials (letters of reference, course evaluations, and a video of one of your class sessions) may be requested later in the interview process.
Applications submitted through a method other than AcademicJobsOnline will not be considered. The application deadline is Monday, February 23, 2026.
Since its founding in 1839, Boston University has embraced a mission of openness and access, becoming one of the first universities in the nation to welcome all students of ability regardless of race, gender, or creed. That tradition shapes our enduring commitment to academic freedom, free inquiry, and the robust exchange of ideas.
We seek scholars who will contribute to our community of teachers and researchers through excellence in innovative scholarship, engaged teaching, and participation in the intellectual life of the University. Boston University provides an environment where faculty and students work together across disciplines, perspectives, and experiences to advance knowledge and address society's most pressing challenges.
Boston University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the University's Notice of Non-Discrimination. Retaliation is also prohibited. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Under Massachusetts law, we may not require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Boston University, consistent with the AAU's Principles on Preventing Sexual Harassment, conducts background checks for final candidates for certain faculty and staff positions. As part of this process, we ask current and past employers of the last seven years whether there has been a substantiated finding of sexual misconduct under their policies. To move forward, final candidates must complete and sign an "Authorization to Release Information" form after receiving an offer to enable this background check.
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY HR WEBSITE.
Job Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $72,000.00-$72,000.00
To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/Faculty/jobs/316286
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