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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Global Languages and Literatures (Full-time, Temporary, 1 year)
Bridgewater State University
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Posted: 18-Apr-26
Location: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Arts/Humanities
Internal Number: 7089659
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Global Languages and Literatures (Full-time, Temporary, 1 year)
Rank: Assistant Professor
Tenure Information: 1 year Temp
Department Summary:
The Department of Global Languages and Literatures is committed to helping students develop an in-depth understanding of foreign languages, literatures, linguistics, cultures and civilizations. Our students learn to express their ideas and views in a new language while discovering how another culture has contributed to societal development. They become engaged international citizens who enlist language skills and cultural knowledge to succeed in a variety of careers and intellectual disciplines in an increasingly globalized world. The successful candidate will join a collegial, dynamic department engaged in reimagining global language education in a fast-changing academic and technological landscape.
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Essential Duties:
The Department of Global Languages & Literatures at Bridgewater State University invites applications for a full-time temporary faculty position in Spanish beginning Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal. We seek a specialist in Spanish for Professional Purposes and Translation/Interpretation with a focus on the ethical use of translation technologies in multilingual contexts. The teaching load is four (4) courses per semester.
Fall 2026 Teaching Schedule
Fall 2026 Teaching Schedule
LASP 165 (Spanish for the Healthcare Professions) MW 1:50-3:05pm
LASP 272 (Introduction to Translation and Interpretation); pre-req is Spanish 200 or consent of instructor or native or near-native Spanish proficiency. MW 3:20pm-435pm
LANG 199 (Language, Power & Diversity) MWF 10:10am-11:00am
LANG 199 (Language, Power & Diversity) MWF 11:15am-12:05pm
Spring 2027 Teaching Schedule
LASP 151 (Spanish in Your Work I or Spanish in the Workplace I or Intermediate Spanish I)
LASP 200 (Spanish in Your Work II or Spanish in the Workplace II or Intermediate Spanish II)
LANG 199 (Topic of choice)
LANG 199 (Topic of choice)
Primary Responsibilities
- Developing and teaching intermediate-level courses in Spanish for Professional Purposes and Translation/Interpretation, incorporating emerging translation technologies such as AI while addressing their ethical, cultural, and linguistic implications.
- Teaching first- and second-year seminars conducted in English to introduce a broad student audience to themes such as linguistic diversity, intercultural communication, and the ethical use of translation technologies in multilingual and professional contexts.
- Participating in university and departmental life including student advising and committees.
Required Qualifications:
- Masters in Spanish, Applied Linguistics, Translation Studies, or a closely related field
- Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English
- Experience teaching college-level Spanish
- Experience teaching in two or more of the following areas:
o Spanish for Professional Purposes
o Spanish-English Translation and/or Interpretation
o Translation technologies including the uses and ethical implications of AI.
o Project-based or experiential learning, critical digital literacy and intercultural competency.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Spanish, Applied Linguistics, Translation Studies, or a closely related field (ABD considered with degree in hand by start date)
- Proven track record in professional translation and interpretation.
- Experience teaching Spanish courses that integrate industry-relevant translation technologies.
- Experience teaching general education courses in English that bridge intercultural competencies with critical engagement in emerging translation technologies.
- Demonstrated commitment to serving a diverse student body and implementing equitable teaching practices.
- Experience with interdisciplinary collaborations, project-based learning, and/or community-engaged pedagogy.
Special Conditions for Eligibility:
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.
This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.
Posting Number: F00608P
Open Date: 04/17/2026
Close Date: 05/17/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:
- A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form.
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Philosophy
To apply, visit https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/32275
Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Bridgewater State University
Since its founding in 1840, Bridgewater has remained steadfast in its commitment to empower individuals and instill in its community an abiding desire to advance the public good. Our rigorous and dynamic academic environment encourages students and faculty to develop their strengths and become leaders in their fields. At the same time, we strive to lead by example. As the university continues to build momentum, we continuously reinvest in the success of our students and our region.
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