The Department of Modern Languages at Kansas State University invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian, term position, for the 2015-2016 academic year, with an option to be renewed. Completed PhD by August 2015 preferred, ABD considered.

Native or near-native proficiency in Italian required. Generalist with ability to teach introductory and intermediate language courses. Candidate will teach 5 courses annually, supervise one graduate teaching assistant, and coordinate offerings in Italian. Undergraduate teaching experience and experience with coordination, including graduate student teacher supervision, are assets.

Successful candidate will value diversity in all its dimensions, and consider different cultural perspectives in solving problems in this area. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Review of applications will begin April 27 and continue until the position is filled. Interviews via Skype. Please send letter of application, vita, and at least three letters of recommendation, only.

Please submit materials electronically via Interfolio. http://apply.interfolio.com/29401 Prof. Melinda A. Cro, Department of Modern Languages, 104 Eisenhower Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-1003. Kansas State University is an EOE of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Background check required