Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures Location:

San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary:

Regular Job ID:

15297

Full/Part Time:

Full Time Position Information Assistant Professor of Practice The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Liberal and Fine Arts, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice. The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Liberal and Fine Arts, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice. The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UT San Antonio Today or on X , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn . College of Liberal and Fine Arts UT San Antonio's College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) is the university's most academically varied college, playing a central role in the education of nearly every UT San Antonio student. Home to a broad spectrum of disciplines, including the arts, humanities, and social sciences, COLFA empowers students with the critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills necessary to excel in today's complex, global landscape. With 10 distinct departments and schools offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees, COLFA prepares students for careers in fields as varied as public service, education, media, the arts, and beyond. The college is also a hub of research and creative activity, where faculty and students contribute innovative scholarship and artistic works that engage with pressing societal issues and enrich discourse internationally. In addition to its commitment to academic excellence, COLFA plays a vital role in the community and intellectual life of San Antonio and South Texas through public lectures, performances, exhibitions, and community partnerships. Department of Modern Languages and Literatures The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) consists of 30 tenure/tenure track and fixed-term-track faculty members and offers undergraduate degrees in Modern Languages, Spanish, and Linguistics, as well as graduate degrees in Spanish and Linguistics. For additional courses please see our Modern Languages and Literatures Programs . Our faculty and students have been recognized regionally, nationally, and internationally for excellence in both research and teaching.

Salary Range:

$45,050 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications

Job Type:

Full Time, 4 classes Position Summary UT San Antonio seeks a Fixed-Term Track (non-tenure) Assistant Professor of Practice to teach Korean courses which focus on language fundamentals, language immersion, and practice of speaking in formal settings. Qualifications Required Qualifications Applicants must have an M.A. or higher degree with a focus in language instruction. Able to teach elementary and intermediate Korean courses. This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure. Preferred Qualifications Have language proficiency in Japanese and/or any other Asian languages. Ability to contribute in other ways to UT San Antonio's Asia Pacific Studies programs. Application Process To apply, applicants must upload the following in a single PDF document: A current curriculum vitae Complete contact information for at least three professional references. Letter of interest describing the applicant's professional experience, highlighting any work in the field of language instruction.

Posting Close Date:

Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 5/15/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This position will work primarily on campus . Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility. This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. Equal Employment Opportunity As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/UTZ_CG/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=21&JobOpeningId=15297&PostingSeq=1 jeid-ddee2ef30a6aa441a2bbf2bbf53d4655