Lyon College, tenure-track (generalist). Open until filled

Lyon College invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Romance Languages beginning fall 2015. The teaching load is seven courses per academic year and will include all levels of French as well as elementary Spanish. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in French or Comparative Literature, native or near-native fluency in French, and experience teaching at the college level. Teaching excellence and a commitment to student mentoring and college service are essential. An active program of scholarship is expected. Experience at a liberal arts college desired. 

Salary is competitive and commensurate with rank. 

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, CV and the names and contact information of at least three references to Dr. Terrell Tebbetts, Chair of the Language and Literature Division, Lyon College, P.O. Box 2317, Batesville, AR 72503. Electronic submissions should be sent tolanguagesearch@lyon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

Lyon College is an independent, selective, residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and is included among the country's best liberal arts colleges by U.S. News and World Report. Located in the Ozark foothill community of Batesville, the picturesque campus is 90 miles north of Little Rock and 125 miles west of Memphis. Lyon is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about Lyon College, visit https://www.lyon.edu.