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The Institute for Study Abroad

Instructors for International Political Economy, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Identity and Politics in Spain (Barcelona, Spain)

1 day ago

Barcelona

Benefits: Internationally enriching teaching and academic experience. Location: Barcelona, Spain Reports to: Spain Director, Barcelona Position Overview We are seeking qualified instructors to teach the following university-level courses in English in our study abroad programs in Barcelona: • International Political Economy, • Corporate Social Responsibility, • Identity and Politics in Spain The academic calendar is January to April in the spring semester and September to December in the fall semester. We offer an attractive working environment and continuous support and professional development to all our faculty/instructors. About IFSA IFSA (Institute for Study Abroad), a US-based nonprofit organization, creates global learning environments to help students gather the critical perspectives, knowledge, and skills essential for future success. With innovative programming and world-class support, IFSA delivers future-focused study abroad options in 19 countries and 48 cities around the globe. Our commitments to inclusive excellence, intercultural agility, individualized learning and enduring impact are present in every aspect of our programs. Inclusion is a driving passion of our organization. We are committed to building a community where the thoughts and opinions of all team members are valued and contribute to our collective success, just as we build programs with the same focus. Learn more about IFSA at ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: · PhD strongly preferred but will consider Postgraduate (Master’s) degree in relevant or related discipline from an accredited college or university · Understanding IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence · Experience fostering active learning · Minimum level C1 in English · The legal right to work in the Spain, reside within commuting distance of Barcelona for the duration of the contract. PREFERRED CRITERA: • At least one full semester or term teaching as the instructor of record a relevant higher education course, • Reliable, enthusiastic and communicative; helpful and empathetic; curious, independent and flexible, • Knowledge of Barcelona logistics and Spanish culture, • Ability to adapt and to respond calmly and professionally to challenging situations, • General knowledge of university system and student life in Spain In this position, your responsibilities would include: • Facilitate the delivery of the course per the syllabus and design lesson plans accordingly., • Providing accessible digital resources with respect to copyright laws to students via the learning management system / virtual learning environment (Canvas)., • Attending faculty development meetings as required, • Accompanying students on relevant excursions within or near Barcelona as part of the course instructional experience, • Providing grades and feedback to students in a consistent and timely manner, • Provide course relevant information, including attendance data, to IFSA staff as required / requested We know there are great candidates who won’t check all of these boxes, and we also know you might bring important perspectives, experiences and skills that we haven’t considered. If this describes you, please don’t hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. Physical and Work Environment • Teaching at IFSA program center in the Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona, • Working indoors and outdoors, • Working with smart and digital technology, • Ability to attend occasional meetings outside of local business hours, due to the global nature of our operations. To Apply To apply, please submit your cover letter and CV for this position. In your cover letter, tell us why you think you are suitable for this job and how this job suits you in your own vision and career or professional development. Review of applications will begin immediately, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. IFSA is an equal opportunity employer, and our hiring process is inclusive of all sexes, genders and gender expressions, nationalities and ethnicities, ages, religions and sexualities as well as veterans and people with disabilities.